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BUSINESS

$6bn Google data centre in India will be Asia’s largest

Reuters, Published on 30/07/2025

» SINGAPORE - Google will invest $6 billion to develop a 1-gigawatt data centre and related power infrastructure in the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, government sources said on Wednesday.

THAILAND

UK court says oligarch looted $1.9bn from Ukrainian bank

AFP, Published on 30/07/2025

» LONDON - The Ukrainian oligarch Igor Kolomoisky and his former business partner are likely to be forced to repay $1.9 billion that they “unlawfully” appropriated from a Ukrainian bank they owned, London’s High Court ruled Wednesday.

BUSINESS

Fed set to hold firm against Trump pressure

AFP, Published on 30/07/2025

» WASHINGTON - The US Federal Reserve is expected to defy aggressive pressure from President Donald Trump and keep interest rates unchanged Wednesday, though divisions about the best response to tariff risks may bubble to the surface.

THAILAND

Irrigation Department prepares flood defences

Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 30/07/2025

» Another round of monsoon-driven downpours is on the way, and personnel, machinery and emergency equipment must be ready, the Royal Irrigation Department has told its regional units.

THAILAND

Parliament president blasts Cambodia for 'fake claims'

Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 30/07/2025

» The president of the Thai National Assembly has condemned Cambodia’s House speaker for making “groundless, misleading allegations” against Thailand during a high-level Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) meeting in Geneva that ends on Thursday.

BUSINESS

Thailand eases output requirements for EV makers

Reuters, Published on 30/07/2025

» Thailand has adjusted its electric vehicle incentive policy to give carmakers more flexibility to meet production requirements and boost exports, amid tepid domestic demand and intense competition as Chinese brands flood the local market.

THAILAND

Air force tracks suspect drones in Ubon Ratchathani

News, Post Reporters, Published on 30/07/2025

» The Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) is investigating unknown drones detected flying near Wing 21 in Ubon Ratchathani, confirming there was no attack from them. 

THAILAND

Court sets deadline for Paetongtarn to file defence

Reuters, Published on 30/07/2025

» Thailand’s Constitutional Court gave suspended prime minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra until Aug 4 to submit her defence in a high-profile ethics case that could see her ousted over the handling of a border dispute.

THAILAND

Chia Tai Renews Support for Rising Golf Star

Published on 30/07/2025

» Bangkok, July 29, 2025 – Chia Tai Company Limited, Thailand’s leading innovative agricultural company, led by Mr. Manas Chiaravanond, Chief Executive Officer, has extended its sponsorship of “Nong Jelly” – Kanyarak Pongpitanon, a talented young Thai golfer – for the third consecutive year. The continued support aims to strengthen her potential and assist her journey towards becoming a professional athlete, reflecting the company’s commitment to empowering promising youth and promoting the success of a new generation of Thai athletes on the international stage. 

WORLD

Huge quake off Russia sparks Pacific tsunami warnings

AFP, Published on 30/07/2025

» TOKYO - Tsunamis hit parts of Russia's Far East and Japan on Wednesday after a huge magnitude 8.8 earthquake, with warnings in place around the Pacific of waves of over three metres (10 feet) in places.