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Cabinet to Urgently Address Impact of New U.S. Tariff, Says Jatuporn

Bangkok: “Jatuporn” reveals that the Cabinet will urgently discuss the impact of the Trump tax. The Minister of Commerce revealed that there will be a discussion on measures to alleviate the impact of the Trump tax at the Cabinet meeting this morning, indicating that the Commerce Ministry’s agencies have already set a preliminary plan to take care of all sectors,

Trump Announces 36% Tariff on Thai Imports, Opens Door for Negotiations

Washington: US President Donald Trump has announced a significant 36% tax on imports from Thailand, effective August 1, 2025. The announcement was made through a letter posted on Truth Social, where Trump confirmed the imposition of the tariff while leaving room for negotiations if Thailand agrees to lift its tariffs and trade barriers. According to Thai News Agency, the US

GPSC Celebrates Triumph with 7 Prestigious Awards at Finance Asia 2025

Bangkok: Global Power Synergy Public Company Limited (GPSC), a leader in the PTT Group’s power business, has achieved a remarkable feat by securing seven awards from Finance Asia magazine. This accolade underscores GPSC’s commitment to sustainable business development and innovation in environmentally friendly energy solutions. According to Thai News Agency, GPSC’s Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Worawat Pitayasiri, announced the company’s

Thailand’s Chamber of Commerce Sees U.S. Negotiations Within Acceptable Framework

Bangkok: The president of Thailand’s Chamber of Commerce has expressed confidence that the ongoing tariff negotiations with the United States are within an acceptable framework. He emphasized that the negotiations do not present a distinct disadvantage or advantage for Thailand and suggested that exports may remain stable if the tax rates are not significantly disadvantageous compared to competitors. According to

MWA Clarifies Construction Accident at Min Buri Water Pumping Station

Bangkok: The Metropolitan Waterworks Authority (MWA) confirmed that the construction accident at the Min Buri water pumping station involved the construction of a clear water storage tank, not a water tunnel. The incident was triggered by the collapse of concrete reinforcement due to strong winds. According to Thai News Agency, Mrs. Timaporn Wimonanupong, Assistant Governor (Engineering) and Acting Deputy Governor

Thai Stocks Close Morning Session Down 8.48 Points

Bangkok: Thai stocks closed this morning down 8.48 points. The Stock Exchange of Thailand concluded its morning session at 1,111.46 points, marking a decline of 8.48 points or 0.76%, with a trading value of approximately 16,052 million baht. According to Thai News Agency, the morning trading index experienced fluctuations within negative territory. The index reached a high of 1,117.29 points

Chester’s Expands Into Catering Business to Meet Increasing Demand

Chester: Chester has announced its expansion into the catering business, aiming to provide a comprehensive dining experience similar to eating at their restaurants. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Lalana Boonngamsri, Managing Director of Chester Food Co., Ltd., stated that the new venture, Chester’s Catering, is designed to meet the needs of corporate and organization customers requiring catering services for

Commerce Ministry Prepares Measures to Mitigate Impact of Trump Tax

Bangkok: The Minister of Commerce revealed that he is preparing a plan to deal with the impact of ‘Trump’s’ tax, including compensation funds and soft loans, emphasizing that he is constantly discussing with relevant parties. Most recently, the US Trade Policy Working Group has submitted a second round of proposals for consideration. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Chatuporn Buruspat,