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Bitcoin Surpasses $111,000 for First Time on US Optimism

Bitcoin broke a significant milestone on Thursday, surpassing $111,000 for the first time, as institutional demand and a wave of positive sentiment boosted its price. The cryptocurrency rose by as much as 3.3%, reaching a high of $111,878, according to Bloomberg data. This surge...
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Thailand Approves Laem Chabang Port Upgrade Plan

Thailand’s Public-Private Partnership Committee has approved a 12.8 billion baht project to upgrade Terminals B1 and B2 at Laem Chabang Port in Chon Buri, aiming to boost the country’s logistics capabilities and regional trade competitiveness. The improvement plan, approved on 6 May 2025, includes merging...
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BYD Shares Surge After Unveiling Ultra-Fast Charging EVs

HONG KONG – Shares of BYD Co. soared to a record high on Tuesday...
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Thailand’s Finance Minister Urges Banks to Expand Lending

With Thailand’s household and non-performing debts stabilizing, Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira has called on...
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Chinese EV Battery Maker to Invest $1 Billion in Thai Plant

Chinese battery manufacturer Sunwoda Electronic has received approval to invest $1 billion in a...
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Thailand Expands FTAs to Boost Export Growth

Thailand is expanding its free trade agreements (FTAs) to boost exports and strengthen its...
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PM Identifies Causes of Thailand’s Slow GDP Growth

Thailand's Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has highlighted several factors contributing to the country's sluggish...
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Thailand Exports Hit Record $300.5 Billion in 2024

Thailand's export sector reached a historic milestone in 2024, recording a total export value...
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Markets rebound as Trump holds off on tariff hike

Global and Thai stock markets experienced a short-term rebound after US President Donald Trump...
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Foxconn Subsidiary to Invest $306M in Thai Semiconductor Industry

BANGKOK — UNIQUE Integrated Technology Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Foxsemicon Integrated Technology Inc....
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Thai Cabinet Approves 15% Minimum Corporate Tax

The Thai Cabinet has approved two landmark laws to introduce a minimum corporate tax...
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Expert Advocates for Reform of Thailand’s Shadow Economy

Bangkok: Thailand’s informal economy, accounting for nearly 50% of the country’s GDP, presents a...
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Thailand’s Virtual Bank Competition Heats Up with Five Major Bidders

Lede: The competition for Thailand's virtual banking licences has intensified, with five major business...
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SET Index Jumps 6% on New Government Policies

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) has experienced a notable 6% increase in value...
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Thailand Set to Face Vietnam in U19 Girls Final

Thailand’s U19 women’s national football team will face Vietnam in the final match of...
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Motorbike taxi duo arrested in Pattaya gun sting

Two motorbike taxi drivers in Pattaya were arrested on June 15 for producing and...
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Police Crack Down on Pattaya Walking Street Offenses

Thai authorities launched a coordinated street patrol on the evening of 16 June 2025...
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Jellyfish swarm overwhelms Pattaya Beach in rare event

On June 16, 2025, more than 100,000 jellyfish were washed ashore along a 3-kilometre...

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