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Implementation of 20 Baht Flat-Rate Electric Train Fare Faces Delay

Bangkok: The anticipated implementation of the 20 baht flat-rate electric train fare may face a delay, with expectations now set for October 1st. This follows a decision by the Council of State to reject the central budget subsidy, necessitating the passage of three key laws beforehand. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Manoporn Charoensri, Deputy Minister of Transport, explained that

Cabinet Allocates 2 Billion Baht for Tomorrowland Music Festival in Thailand

Bangkok: The Cabinet has approved a budget of 2 billion baht to support the Tomorrowland music festival, which will be held in Thailand from 2026 to 2030. The decision marks a significant investment in boosting the country’s music and tourism sectors over a five-year period. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Jirayu Huangsap, spokesman for the Prime Minister’s Office, announced

Thai Stocks End Day with 11.41 Point Decline

Bangkok: Thai stocks closed down 11.41 points as the SET index concluded trading at 1,251.26 points. This marked a decrease of 0.90% with a trading value of 59,158.26 million baht. According to Thai News Agency, today’s stock trading saw the index remain in negative territory throughout the day. The index reached a high of 1,262.93 points and a low of

Cabinet Allocates 2.9 Billion Baht to Boost Pracharat Welfare Fund

Bangkok: The Cabinet has sanctioned a central budget of 2.9 billion baht to enhance the Pracharat Welfare Fund, aimed at bolstering retail spending through welfare cards. This initiative will draw a total of 26 billion baht from the central budget to stimulate economic activity. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Sasikarn Wattanachan, Deputy Government Spokesperson, disclosed that the budget will

Thai Stocks Dip as SET Closes Morning Session Lower

Bangkok: Thai stocks closed the morning session down 2.97 points. The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) concluded the morning at 1,259.70 points, a decrease of 2.97 points, or 0.24%, with a trading value of approximately 24.419 billion baht. According to Thai News Agency, during morning trading, the index showed consolidation, with a high of 1,262.93 points and a low of

SET Expands ESG DNA Program to Enhance Sustainability Skills for 190,000 Employees

Bangkok: The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) is continuing to expand its ESG DNA program, aiming to build sustainability skills for 190,000 employees across various sectors. According to Thai News Agency, the SET has successfully advanced its ESG DNA project into its second year, focusing on developing sustainability knowledge from basic to strategic levels for employees across 402 organizations. Spearheaded

20 Baht Electric Train Registration Surpasses 200,000 Milestone

Bangkok: A spokesperson for the Ministry of Transport revealed that the number of people who have registered for the latest benefits has surpassed 200,000, and is confident that the number will continue to increase. He stated that all parties are working diligently to ensure that the public receives all their benefits. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Kritchanon Aiyapanya, Assistant

Dr. Ming Criticizes Thai Use of Fake News on Cambodia for National Weakening

Bangkok: Dr. Ming has publicly criticized Thais for propagating fake news about Cambodia, suggesting it undermines national strength and diverts focus from pressing national issues. She emphasized the government’s commitment to safeguarding sovereignty and the interests of the populace. According to Thai News Agency, Dr. Ming disclosed that Paetongtarn’s cabinet meeting was conducted over Zoom, stressing that the Prime Minister’s