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BUSINESS

Thai inflation rate to fall sharply in Q2

Reuters, Published on 04/04/2025

» Thailand's annual inflation rate slowed to under 1% in March and will drop even lower in the current quarter, the Commerce Ministry stated on Friday as it flagged a cut to its 2025 forecast but said the country was not experiencing deflation.

THAILAND

Thai search dogs go from sniffing to soothing at collapsed tower site

Reuters, Published on 02/04/2025

» Two rescue dogs in Thailand switched roles briefly on Wednesday to provide emotional support following five days spent sniffing for signs of life in a mountain of rubble left after a tower crumbled in last week's earthquake.

WORLD

Gold surges past $3,100 as US tariffs, uncertainty propel safe-haven flows

Reuters, Published on 31/03/2025

» Gold prices on Monday soared above US$3,100 per ounce for the first time as concerns around US President Donald Trump's tariffs and the potential economic fallout, combined with geopolitical worries, drove a fresh wave of investments into the safe-haven asset.

BUSINESS

Thai auto industry shows signs of revival amid slump

Reuters, Published on 25/03/2025

» Thailand’s auto industry faces a slow and painful recovery from a prolonged slump even with government support, three executives and an industry group said on Tuesday.

SPORTS

George Foreman, heavyweight boxer and purveyor of grills, dies

Reuters, Published on 22/03/2025

» TOKYO — American George Foreman, one of the great second acts in sports who reclaimed the heavyweight boxing title after coming out of retirement and became a celebrated product pitchman, died on Friday at age 76, his family said.

BUSINESS

Thailand offers guarantee for pickup truck loans

Reuters, Published on 21/03/2025

» The government is offering a guarantee for loans for pickup trucks, a key segment of its car manufacturing industry, as it seeks to boost a flagging autos sector that saw production slump to a four-year low last year.

SPORTS

Thailand aims for F1 street race in 2028 after Domenicali talks

Reuters, Published on 19/03/2025

» Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra met Formula One (F1) chief Stefano Domenicali on Tuesday and said the government would commission a feasibility study into hosting a Grand Prix on a Bangkok street circuit from 2028.

BUSINESS

Thai economy to grow slightly above 2.5%, recovery uneven, BoT minutes show

Reuters, Published on 19/03/2025

» Thailand's economy was seen growing by slightly more than 2.5% this year, less than earlier expected, the minutes of the Bank of Thailand's (BoT) Feb  26 monetary policy meeting showed on Wednesday, with economic recovery becoming more uneven.

BUSINESS

Thai business group urges PM to negotiate with US amid tariff fears

Reuters, Published on 13/03/2025

» A Thai business group on Thursday urged Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra to negotiate with the United States and consider lowering import taxes on US goods, as the government met with the private sector to discuss US trade policy.

WORLD

Pakistani militants claim 50 hostages killed

Reuters, Published on 12/03/2025

» QUETTA, Pakistan - Pakistan militants said on Wednesday that they had killed 50 hostages after hijacking a train that was carrying more than 400 passengers.