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Registration Opens for “Half-Half Plus” Scheme Amid Fraud Concerns

Bangkok: Starting tomorrow, October 20, registration for the “Half-Half Plus” scheme will open to the public. The government warns against falling victim to fake registration links. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Ayrin Phanrit, Deputy Government Spokesperson, revealed that the government’s “Half-Half Plus” project has attracted significant public and business interest. Since the start of registration for merchants on October

FTI to Discuss Strong Baht and US Taxes with Bank of Thailand

Bangkok: The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) is set to engage in critical discussions with the Bank of Thailand (BOT) regarding the challenges posed by the strengthening baht, the impact of US tax regulations, and the liquidity concerns of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). According to Thai News Agency, the meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, October 21, where Mr. Nava

Anutin Poised to Declare Victory in Kanchanaburi By-Election as Wisuda Wichiensin Leads

Kanchanaburi: Anutin Charnvirakul, leader of the Bhumjaithai Party, is preparing to announce victory in the Kanchanaburi by-election after Wisuda Wichiensin, the party’s candidate, takes a commanding lead. According to Thai News Agency, the Bhumjaithai Party leaders, including Anutin and other prominent members, have been covertly supporting Wisuda in her campaign for the Kanchanaburi District 4 seat. The party is now

Private Sector Advocates for “Half-Half Plus” Program to Boost Grassroots Economy

Bangkok: The private sector is rallying behind the “Half-Half Plus” initiative, advocating for its potential to bolster the grassroots economy. They are urging the government to regulate product prices to prevent excessive increases, develop policies to sustain purchasing power, and encourage the use of domestically produced goods. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Apichit Prasoprat, Vice Chairman of the Federation

Thailand to Host 2026 IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings

Bangkok: Thailand is set to host the annual meetings of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in October 2026. According to Thai News Agency, this event marks a significant milestone for Thailand, as it will put the country at the forefront of global economic discussions and strategies. Deputy Finance Minister Worapak Thanyawong will be attending this year’s

By-Election in Kanchanaburi District 4 Sees High Voter Turnout

Kanchanaburi: The atmosphere during the by-election for Kanchanaburi District 4 MP was lively throughout the morning. Some people came to vote even before the polls opened. According to Thai News Agency, the news team has been touring polling stations in Kanchanaburi’s District 4 area and found that some polling stations have been bustling with people casting their ballots, especially the

Thailand Prepares for SEA Games Football with Tight Security Measures

Bangkok: Thailand has officially joined Cambodia in the upcoming SEA Games men’s and women’s football tournaments, implementing stringent security plans to ensure the safety of athletes and spectators alike. Mr. Atthakorn Sirilathayakorn, the Minister of Tourism and Sports, has tasked key officials from the Sports Authority of Thailand (SAT) to oversee preparations for the event. According to Thai News Agency,

Thailand to Notify Cambodia of Border Fence Construction Plan

Chanthaburi: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is set to inform Cambodia through the Joint Boundary Committee (JBC) about Thailand’s decision to erect a fence along the border of its sovereignty. This announcement will be made during a special meeting in Chanthaburi, focusing solely on this matter and addressing the encroachment of Cambodian citizens on Thai territory at Ban Nong Chan