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New Thai Central Bank Chief Backs Deep Rate Cuts

Vitai Ratanakorn, the incoming governor of the Bank of Thailand, has signaled a policy shift toward more aggressive monetary easing as he prepares to assume leadership of the central bank in October. His comments come amid a period of economic stagnation, with Thailand facing...

Anwar Criticizes Tariffs at ASEAN Diplomatic Summit

Malaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim sharply criticized the use of trade tariffs as geopolitical tools during the opening of the 58th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Kuala Lumpur on July 9. The three-day event, which includes high-level talks with representatives from the United States, China,...
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Fitch Affirms Thailand’s BBB+ Credit Rating with Stable Outlook, Expects Strong Economic Recovery

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Thai Trade Department Explores Trade Opportunities at Thanaleng Dry Port in Laos

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Thailand’s Inflation Hits 22-Month Low: Official Data Reveals Subdued Price Growth

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Thai Economic Recovery Accelerates, World Bank Projects Higher GDP Growth

The World Bank's Thailand Economic Monitor for June 2023 reveals an accelerated economic recovery...

Thailand’s Exports Continue to Decline for Eighth Consecutive Month Amid Economic Uncertainty

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Bank of Thailand (BOT) Affirms Gradual Tightening Policy to Curb Inflation Risks as Thai Economy Recovers

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Thailand’s Rice Exports Surge by 26.64% in First Five Months, Exceeding Expectations

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Cambodian beauty queen stripped of Miss Grand title

Bangkok, Thailand – August 4, 2025 — The Miss Grand International organization has revoked...

Ubon hospital resumes Cambodian patient care after brief pause

Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand – July 31, 2025 — A major hospital in northeastern Thailand...

Purple Line Tunnel Work Begins Ahead of River Crossing

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Nine Dead in Suphan Buri Firecracker Factory Explosion

At least nine people lost their lives on July 30, 2025, following an explosion...