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Thai, Vietnamese exporters rush to buy rice from farmers
Reuters, Published on 01/08/2023
» SINGAPORE: Rice exporters in Thailand and Vietnam are renegotiating prices on sales contracts for around half a million tonnes for August shipment, two trade sources say, as India’s ban has tightened global supplies.
Foxconn EV venture targets Thailand or India
Reuters, Published on 01/08/2023
» TAIPEI: A planned Foxconn venture to build a standardised electric vehicle platform is targeting Thailand or India for the production of a small battery-powered car under development, the unit’s chief executive says.
Marta in tears as Brazil World Cup hopes hang in balance
AFP, Published on 01/08/2023
» MELBOURNE: Football legend Marta was moved to tears on Tuesday as the Brazilian reflected on her career and legacy on the eve of what could be her final Women's World Cup appearance.
Kodaline’s Mark Prendergast to release debut EP
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 01/08/2023
» Mark Prendergast’s new project Man Alive is a left-field step away from his international chart-conquering success with Kodaline.
Pharmacies add treatments for 'gold card' subscribers
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 01/08/2023
» The National Health Security Office (NHSO) plans to recruit pharmacies nationwide to offer medicine listed for 16 minor ailments for subscribers of the universal healthcare (UHC), also known as the "gold card" scheme.
For Trump, the more indictments, the more loyal his fans
AFP, Published on 01/08/2023
» WASHINGTON - As mushrooming criminal probes threaten his political ambitions and his liberty, Donald Trump has been able to console himself with one encouraging constant: blockbuster polling numbers.
Longan harvest down
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 01/08/2023
» Thailand's longan production in eight northern provinces is expected to see a drop of 40-50% this year due to severe hot weather and a reduction in the growing areas by farmers after prices dropped significantly over the past 2-3 years during the pandemic, which discouraged them from planting the crop.
Ministry aims to build on jump in trade facilitation via Laos
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 01/08/2023
» The Commerce Ministry has pledged to explore opportunities to expand the market for Thai products in Laos, leveraging the benefits offered by existing free-trade agreements (FTAs), after it found Thai entrepreneurs have shown a growing interest in exporting fruit to China via the China-Laos railway route.
Drop Thaksin focus, Pheu Thai warned
News, Post Reporters, Published on 01/08/2023
» The Pheu Thai Party should focus on mustering enough support for its bid to form a new government rather than bringing former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra back home, said Assoc Prof Phichai Ratanatilaka Na Bhuket, an academic with the National Institute of Development Administration (Nida).
Driving out the gangs
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 01/08/2023
» The Royal Thai Police (RTP) will now look into five major biker gangs based in the country after arresting the leader, an Austrian national, and some members of the Outlaws Motorcycle Club in Pattaya on July 21.