July 6, 2025

Youth Teams Secure Spots in Thailand’s GLO Cup 2025 Finals

Ratchaburi: The 8-a-side Youth Football Tournament, Thailand Championship ‘GLO Cup 2025’, concluded its Central and Western Region Qualifying Round at the Ratchaburi Provincial Central Stadium. The tournament determined the teams that will advance to the Thailand Finals in both the Under 13 and Under 15 age groups. According to Thai News Agency, the U13 category saw Manisuk Academy triumph over

Tasanapol Inthraphuwasak Makes History as First Thai FIA F3 Winner

Bangkok: The Ministry of Tourism and Sports has extended its heartfelt congratulations to Tasanapol Inthraphuwasak, who has made history as the first Thai to win the FIA Formula 3 Sprint Race. According to Thai News Agency, the 18-year-old racing prodigy achieved this historic feat at the renowned Silverstone Circuit in England on July 5, 2025. This victory marks a significant

Kasikorn Research Center Anticipates Continued Strength in Baht Amid Key Economic Developments

Bangkok: Kasikorn Research Center forecasts that the baht will continue its strong performance this week. The focus will be on Thailand’s June 2025 inflation figures, the expiration of US tax measures in 90 days, and domestic political developments. The baht is projected to fluctuate between 32.00 and 32.80 baht to the dollar, while the Thai stock index is expected to

Pichai Denies Rumors of 36% US Tax on Thailand

Bangkok: Mr. Pichai Chunhavajira, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, addressed concerns regarding rumors of a potential 36% tax imposition by the United States on Thailand. He clarified that these claims are unfounded and confirmed that discussions with the US Trade Policy Working Group are ongoing. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Pichai emphasized that the news suggesting an

Jatuporn Sets Ambitious 2 Trillion Baht Border Trade Target by 2027

Nong khai: “Jatuporn” discusses border trade and cross-border trade, sets a target value of 2 trillion baht by 2027. Chatuporn-Chantawich’ visited Nong Khai to discuss border trade and cross-border trade, and to open a border trade fair to stimulate the economy. It is expected that border trade and cross-border trade will exceed 2 trillion baht by 2027, and to urgently

NBTC Approves 41 Billion Baht Auction Results for Four Frequency Bands

Bangkok: The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has voted to approve the auction results for the 850 MHz, 1500 MHz, 2100 MHz, and 2300 MHz frequency bands. This auction, which took place on June 29, 2025, garnered a total value of 41 billion baht. The commission’s decision came through a majority vote of 5:1:1, with one abstention and one

SCB Asserts Interest Rate Cuts Alone Insufficient to Boost Thai Economy

Bangkok: SCB points out that cutting interest rates alone will not revive the economy, stating that the solution for Thailand must be comprehensive, including stimulating the economy, cutting interest rates, and providing loans. It believes that the US will negotiate intensively with Thailand because Thailand has a large trade surplus, which must be assessed by each industrial group. It expects

Thai-US Tax Negotiations Raise Concerns Over Economic Impact

Bangkok: Dr. Thanawat Polvichai, President of the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce, has expressed concerns regarding the ongoing negotiations on Thai-US tax measures, which remain unresolved. These negotiations are seen as a significant economic factor that warrants attention, particularly in assessing their potential impact on the economy in the latter half of the year. According to Thai News