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SCB EIC Predicts Dwindling GDP Growth for Thailand in 2025 Despite Economic Schemes

Bangkok: SCB EIC expects GDP growth to be less than 1% in the second half of 2025, even with the “Half and Half” scheme included. SCB EIC estimates GDP growth in 2025 at 1.8%, with growth in the second half of the year less than 1%, even with the “Half-Half” scheme included. The report points to the baht’s appreciation, suggesting

Phiphat Urges Ministry of Transport to Prepare for Typhoon Bualoi

Bangkok: Pipat urged the Ministry of Transport to prepare for Typhoon Bualoi, monitoring at-risk areas in six northeastern provinces and expediting preparations across all dimensions, both on land and water. He emphasized flood prevention and assistance, and posted warning signs and provided 24-hour public relations support. According to Thai News Agency, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Transport, Mr. Phiphat

Thai Stock Market Rises by 9.33 Points Amid Portfolio Adjustments

Bangkok: Thai stocks closed up 9.33 points today as the Stock Exchange of Thailand ended the trading session at 1,288.07 points, marking an increase with a trading value of 37.86 billion baht. According to Thai News Agency, analysts indicated that the Thai stock market experienced a surge towards the end of the day. This uptick was driven by buying back

Government Justifies Foreign Minister’s Participation at UNGA 80 Amid Constitutional Concerns

Bangkok: The Prime Minister’s Secretary-General disclosed that the government has thoroughly evaluated the Foreign Minister’s participation in the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) meeting. According to Thai News Agency, the government consulted with the Council of State and the Deputy Prime Minister on legal matters, asserting that this mission is urgent and crucial for safeguarding national interests as per the

NCL Secures ‘Navantia’ Contract to Enhance Royal Thai Navy Projects

Bangkok: NCL, alongside its subsidiary Golden Supply, has signed a contract with Navantia, a Spanish state-owned shipbuilding enterprise, to manage and support two Royal Thai Navy projects worth over 470 million baht, aiming to boost revenue growth in the third quarter of 2025. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Phongthep Wichaikul, Chief Executive Officer of NCL International Logistics Public Company

Bhumjaithai Party’s By-Election Victory Sparks Questions Over Voter Support Shift

Bangkok: “Teng” declined to answer whether the people’s votes flowed to support the “Bhumjaithai” party after winning the by-election for the Sisaket MP, responding to Pheu Thai’s self-evaluation. Natthaphong Ruangpanyawut, a party-list MP and leader of the Prachachon Party, addressed the results of the by-election for Sisaket Constituency 5. He questioned whether the Bhumjaithai Party’s votes were derived from the

Thai Navy Urges Cambodia to Demolish Encroaching Casino Building

Bangkok: The future Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Thai Navy is urging Cambodia to demolish a casino building that is encroaching on Ban Tha Sen, Trat Province. He emphasized the necessity of avoiding conflict by using the building as a joint surveillance structure rather than a casino, as it has not yet been utilized. The Royal Thai Navy, along with the

Department of Business Development Signs MOU to Expand Halal Food Market on Digital Platform

Bangkok: The Department of Business Development (DBD) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Central Islamic Committee of Thailand and LINE MAN Wongnai to enhance Halal-certified restaurants on digital platforms. This initiative aims to open new markets for high-purchasing Muslim customers, both Thai and international, and establish a credible standard for Thai restaurants on the global stage. According