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CKPower Advances Firefly Project with Energy-Saving Library in Chiang Mai

Mae Chaem: CK Power Public Company Limited (CKPower) is continuing its Firefly Project for the eighth consecutive year, aimed at enhancing educational opportunities and promoting sustainable community development. The project has recently delivered an energy-saving library building at the Mae Mu Border Patrol Police Learning Center in Mae Chaem District, Chiang Mai Province, focusing on renewable energy education and environmental

Thai Gold Prices Surge Amid Trade War Concerns

Bangkok: Thai gold and global gold prices have reached unprecedented highs as investors flock to gold, seeking a safe haven amidst fears of an escalating trade war. Today, the price of Thai gold soared to 55,300 baht per baht, prompting experts to recommend selling to capitalize on profits. According to Thai News Agency, the Gold Traders Association reported that the

Open for Subscription of ‘SCGP Digital Bonds’ on the ‘Paotang’ App

Bangkok: SCGP joins hands with Krungthai Bank to prepare to sell ‘SCGP Digital Bonds’ with a term of 3 years, 11 months, and 19 days on the Paotang app, with a budget of 2 billion baht, fixed interest, receiving interest every 6 months, open for subscription in June 2025. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Wichan Jitpakdee, Chief Executive Officer

Requesting Cooperation from Department Stores to Freeze Pork Prices Amid Rising Costs

Bangkok: The Department of Internal Trade is actively monitoring the surge in pork prices, which have reached their highest level in two years due to extreme heat affecting pig growth rates. The department is seeking cooperation from department stores to stabilize pork prices to prevent consumer impact. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Witthayakon Maneenet, Director-General of the Department of

Somchai Sajjapong Appointed as Chairman of Bank of Thailand Board

Bangkok: The Cabinet has approved the appointment of Somchai Sajjapongse as the new Chairman of the Bank of Thailand board. This decision aims to align the country’s monetary policy more closely with government objectives. According to Thai News Agency, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Pichai Chunhavajira announced that the Cabinet meeting had sanctioned Somchai Sajjapongse’s appointment. Somchai will

Cabinet Approves Amendments to the Foreign Business Act to Support Increased Competitive Potential

Bangkok: Mr. Karom Polpornklang, Deputy Government Spokesperson, revealed that the Cabinet has resolved to urgently amend the Alien Business Act of 1999 to reduce obstacles to Thai people’s occupations, economic development, trade and investment, and increase the country’s competitiveness. After the original law had been in use for 25 years, the principle was to ‘protect’ domestic entrepreneurs too much, which

Cabinet Approves Wage Adjustment for State Enterprise Employees

Bangkok: The Cabinet has approved a significant adjustment in compensation wages for state enterprise employees, focusing on newly hired individuals with bachelor’s degrees. This adjustment will ensure a minimum salary of no less than 18,150 baht, effective from May 1, 2025. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Karom Polpornklang, the deputy government spokesman, announced that the Cabinet’s decision addresses the

MEA Wireless Communication Road Project Advances with Electric Pole Removal Scheduled

Bangkok: MEA is set to advance the removal of electric poles in the middle of next year to enhance the city’s cityscape. MEA, or the Metropolitan Electricity Authority, in collaboration with partner agencies, has successfully completed the removal of communication cables from electric poles along Wireless Road, stretching from Phloen Chit Intersection to Rama IV Road, a distance of 2.1