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Thai Stock Market Expected to Withstand US Tax Hike Impact, Says Asia Plus Securities

Bangkok: Asia Plus Securities sees the Thai stock market as having passed its lowest point amidst global economic pressures. Mr. Thetsak Thaweetiratham, Executive Director of Asia Plus Securities, asserts that the impact of the US tax hike is unlikely to push the Thai stock market below the support level of 1,060 points. He suggests that the Thai government should reconsider

Bail Granted for Pregnant Woman in Min Buri Assault Case

Min Buri: The court has granted bail to a 28-year-old pregnant woman, Ms. Worawan, who is accused in an assault case resulting in death. The decision was influenced by her pregnancy and her cooperation with the authorities. According to Thai News Agency, Pol. Col. Sompot Thongmoon, the Superintendent of Min Buri Police Station, reported that Ms. Worawan, also known as

Thai Gold Prices Reach Record High Amid Global Economic Tensions

Bangkok: The price of gold in Thailand has hit a new record, reaching 55,600 baht per baht weight, aligning with global gold price trends. SCB FM has indicated that there is potential for further increases in gold prices. In the short term, the baht may weaken, but it is expected to strengthen in the long term due to declining confidence

Flags Lowered Across the Kingdom as Nation Mourns Pope Francis

Bangkok: The Prime Minister has called upon government agencies and state enterprises to lower their flags to half-mast for three days, from April 23 to April 25, in mourning of Pope Francis’s passing. According to Thai News Agency, Mrs. Natjaree Anantasin, Secretary-General to the Cabinet, issued an urgent letter from the Office of the Secretariat of the Cabinet. This directive

Pork Prices Soar, Food Traders Prepare to Raise Prices

Bangkok: Butchered pork prices have been increasing since the beginning of the year, especially during this period of extremely hot weather, which has pushed up the price of pork at the farm. Meanwhile, food vendors are preparing to increase prices by 5-10 baht if pork prices continue to rise. According to Thai News Agency, the upward trend in pork prices

Court Dismisses Case Against Pol. Gen. Somyot Regarding Speed Change of Heir’s Car

Bangkok: Pol. Gen. Somyot Pumpanmuang expressed relief after the court dismissed the case against him concerning the alleged alteration of the speed of an energy drink heir’s car. He expressed gratitude towards the court for allowing him to be present during the verdict. According to Thai News Agency, Pol. Gen. Somyot, a former national police chief and ex-president of the

Thai Stocks See Positive Close with 9.34 Point Increase

Bangkok: Thai stocks closed up 9.34 points. Today’s stock trading saw the index rebound in the afternoon after an initial decline in the morning. The index reached a high of 1,146.02 points and a low of 1,127.46 points. According to Thai News Agency, a total of 334 securities increased, 146 securities decreased, and 180 securities remained unchanged.

Comptroller General’s Department Enforces New Procurement Regulations to Expedite Budget Disbursement

Bangkok: The Comptroller General’s Department has implemented a new ministerial regulation aimed at tightening control over procurement and contracting processes to prevent the misuse of appeal rights and expedite budget disbursement procedures. In an effort to address the persistent issue of delayed and inflexible procurement processes, the department has introduced measures to curb the repeated filing of appeals that hinder