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Putin and North Korean Foreign Minister Discuss Strengthening Ties

Moscow: North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui met with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin on Monday to discuss further strengthening cooperation. According to Thai News Agency, North Korea’s official KCNA news agency reported on Tuesday that during the meeting between Putin and Choe, the two sides discussed a number of future projects to strengthen and develop the

Government Broadens Merchant Registration for Half Half Plus Project

Bangkok: The government has announced an extension for merchant registration as part of the “Half Half Plus” project, with the Prime Minister’s Office Spokesperson, Siripong Angkasakulkiat, revealing that 587,810 merchants have already registered. This includes 486,513 merchants who have successfully completed the registration process. Merchants are invited to register until December 19, 2025, with restaurants and beverage shops able to

Bank of Thailand to Announce New Joint Venture AMC for Bad Debt Management

Bangkok: The Bank of Thailand (BOT) is on the verge of announcing a new Joint Venture Asset Management Company (JV AMC) in the coming days, aimed at facilitating the purchase of bad debts. This initiative is part of a broader strategy to support the establishment of Asset Management Companies (AMCs) to address Thailand’s non-performing loans (NPLs) and other financial challenges.

Pichai Chunhavajira Asserts No Discussion on Rare Earth Minerals in US-Thailand Negotiations

Bangkok: Former Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira has emphasized his stance that discussions concerning rare earth minerals were absent during his tenure as head of the Thai negotiating team. Pichai expressed support for the government’s ongoing cooperation with the United States on tax matters, underscoring the importance of geopolitical awareness for Thailand’s future economic potential. According to Thai News Agency, Pichai

AIS Celebrates 35th Anniversary by Supporting Hospitals in Thailand

Bangkok: AIS celebrates its 35th anniversary with a continued commitment to its “Thinking Ahead” mission by donating funds to support medical equipment at Khao Yoi Hospital in Phetchaburi. According to Thai News Agency, the event titled “AIS 35th Anniversary: Uniting Hearts to Support Hospitals in Need” reflects AIS’s gratitude towards Thai society, as well as its dedication to returning care

Thai Commerce Minister: US Mineral Deal Not Binding

Bangkok: Thailand’s Commerce Minister, Suphajee Suthumpun, said Tuesday that the country’s memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the United States on critical minerals does not create any legal or geopolitical obligation for Thailand. According to Thai News Agency, speaking at the ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur, Ms. Suphajee stressed the agreement is about knowledge transfer and joint study on the supply

Thailand’s MOU on Critical Minerals with U.S. Does Not Bind to Sides

Kuala lumpur: The Minister of Commerce confirmed that the MOU on critical minerals with the United States does not bind Thailand to choose sides. He revealed that China has already come to talks and expressed its willingness to cooperate with Thailand. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Suphajee Suthumpun, Minister of Commerce, gave an interview during the 47th ASEAN Summit

Jude Soonsap Bell to Represent Thailand in Upcoming Matches

Bangkok: Jude Soonsap Bell, the Thai English striker currently playing for Grimsby Town in League Two, has officially accepted the call to join the Thai national football team. The former Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur player will represent Thailand during the FIFA Day in November. According to Thai News Agency, the decision came after extensive discussions with Nualphan Lamsam, the president