June 10, 2025

Cabinet Approves 1,309 Million Baht Budget for 2024 Flood Rehabilitation Projects

Bangkok: The Cabinet has approved a central budget of 1,309 million baht aimed at rehabilitating farmers affected by floods in 2024. This decision is part of the larger 2024 Flood Victim Rehabilitation Project, which comprises two main initiatives: the 2024 Flood Victim Rehabilitation Project and the 2024 Southern Flood Victim Rehabilitation Project, with budgets of 848.66 million baht and 461.10

Cabinet Endorses Digital Asset Initiatives and G-Token for Electronic Capital Raising

Bangkok: The Cabinet has announced its support for digital assets, including the G-Token, paving the way for 100% electronic capital raising through equity and debt instruments. According to Thai News Agency, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pornanong Busaratrakul, Secretary-General of the SEC, revealed that the Cabinet meeting approved amendments to the draft Securities and Exchange Act. The meeting also acknowledged plans to

Craft Bangkok 2025 to Showcase Global Handicraft Innovations

Bangkok: The Thai Arts and Crafts Promotion Institute is gearing up to host Craft Bangkok 2025 from June 18 to 22 at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center. The event promises to be a vibrant celebration of traditional and contemporary handicrafts, highlighting the theme “Weaving Past to the Future,” which aims to connect generations through the art of craft. According

Thai Stock Market Sees Modest Gains Amid Positive Trade Negotiation Sentiments

Bangkok: Thai stocks closed up 3.92 points today, with the Stock Exchange of Thailand concluding the session at 1,139.16 points, marking an increase of 0.35%. The trading value for the day reached 29,300.62 million baht. According to Thai News Agency, market analysts attributed the upward movement in the Thai stock market to several positive factors. Notably, the United States announced

Commerce Seizes Vehicle Carrying More Than 8,000 Kg of Illegal Garlic

Sisaket: The Ministry of Commerce seized a vehicle transporting more than 8,000 kg of illegal garlic, sending it for prosecution to protect the rights of Thai farmers, strictly inspecting every transport checkpoint and warehouse in risk areas nationwide. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Udom Srisomsong, Deputy Director-General of the Department of Internal Trade, revealed that on June 9, 2025,

Registering ‘Mangosteen in the Betong Mist’ as a New GI Product in Yala Province

Yala: The Department of Intellectual Property announced the registration of “Mangosteen in the Betong Mist” as a new GI product in Yala Province. The quality mangosteen is guaranteed by the winning prize in the provincial-level outstanding large-scale plantation competition, generating over 62 million baht in revenue. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Napintorn Srisanpang, Deputy Minister of Commerce, revealed that

Thailand-US Prepare to Negotiate Tariffs, Adhering to the Principle of “Thailand is a Constructive Partner”

Bangkok: Thailand is preparing to negotiate trade tariffs with the United States on the principle of mutual benefit for both parties. Thailand has proposed five main points, which must be urgently negotiated before the Reciprocal Tariffs come into effect on July 8. Thailand hopes that the United States will reduce the tariffs to the lowest possible level. According to Thai

Former Thai Prime Minister General Suchinda Kraprayoon Passes Away at 91

Bangkok: General Suchinda Kraprayoon, the 19th Prime Minister of Thailand, has passed away at the age of 91. He died of old age at Phramongkutklao Hospital. According to Thai News Agency, General Suchinda Kraprayoon passed away peacefully on June 10, 2025, at 1:57 a.m. The funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date. General Suchinda, born on August 6,