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Bowornsak Urges Ministries to Amend Burdensome Regulations for Easier OECD Membership

Bangkok: “Bowornsak” has called upon all ministries to amend and repeal regulations that pose a burden on the public. He highlighted that the Ministry of Interior requires the most adjustments but expressed concerns about communicating these changes to ministers, who are his superiors. These reforms are seen as crucial steps towards gaining OECD membership, which would facilitate business operations and

Government Enforces Strict Regulations on “Half-Half Plus” Scheme

Bangkok: The government is taking a firm stance on the enforcement of the “Half-Half Plus” scheme, making it clear that its use for purchasing lottery tickets, alcohol, or cigarettes is strictly prohibited, with violators facing immediate suspension of their rights. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Ayrin Phanrit, the Deputy Government Spokesperson, emphasized the program’s primary goal under Prime Minister

Government Pension Fund Partners with Chulalongkorn University to Cultivate Future Investors

Bangkok: The Government Pension Fund (GPF) has partnered with Chulalongkorn University to develop a new generation of investors focused on social investment. This collaboration aims to enhance innovations that improve the quality of life for members, ultimately ensuring a contented retirement. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Songpol Chivapanyarot, Secretary-General of the GPF, announced the signing of a memorandum of

SCG Q3 2025 Operating Results: Strong Cash Flow Amid Economic Challenges

Bangkok: SCG has reported robust cash flow for the third quarter of 2025, despite facing significant economic challenges. Profit, excluding inventory revaluation and business restructuring items, reached 774 million baht. However, there was a loss of 669 million baht for the nine-month period. Cash flow (EBITDA) remained strong at 44,511 million baht. The company anticipates that global and Thai economic

Atthakorn Sirilatthayakorn Launches 100-Day Reform of Thai Sports Fund

Bangkok: Minister Atthakorn Sirilatthayakorn has introduced the “Quick Win 100 Days” initiative aimed at reforming the National Sports Development Fund (NSDF) to enhance the Thai sports industry. According to Thai News Agency, Minister Atthakorn, who serves as the Minister of Tourism and Sports, announced the policy during a seminar focused on the operational direction of the NSDF. The initiative seeks

Half-Half Plus Program Generates 1.5 Billion Baht on First Day

Bangkok: Ekniti Nitithanpraphat, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, expressed delight over the successful launch of the “Half-Half Plus” program, which recorded 1.5 billion baht in circulation on its opening day. Merchants can continue to register until December 19th, and those who missed out on the initial phase can look forward to Phase 2, following approval from the Prime

Senate’s Ethical Punishment Reflects ‘Blue Ethics’ in Political Arena

Bangkok: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Thanaporn Sriyakul, Director of the Institute of Political and Policy Analysis, has highlighted the Senate’s decision to punish Senator Nantana as a reflection of “blue ethics.” During a discussion on the “Share and Tell News” program on MCOT NEWS FM 100.5, he described the serious ethical violations committed against Senator Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nantana Nantawaropas, emphasizing

AIS Unveils “Mother of the Land” Documentary on AIS PLAY

Bangkok: AIS, in collaboration with the Public Relations Department, has launched a documentary honoring Her Majesty Queen Sirikit, the Queen Mother, on the AIS PLAY digital platform. This documentary is available for free viewing starting today. According to Thai News Agency, the collaboration was acknowledged by Ms. Supamas Isaraphakdi, Minister to the Prime Minister’s Office and Chairwoman of the Public