Bangkok: Kasikornbank has announced a net profit of over 12,488 million baht for the second quarter of 2025, reflecting a decrease of 9.45% compared to the previous quarter. The bank’s net profit for the first half of 2025 stood at 26,280 million baht, down by 0.98% from the same period last year. According to Thai News Agency, Kasikornbank’s CEO, Ms.

Bangkok: The Cabinet has approved Vitai Ratanakorn as the new Governor of the Bank of Thailand (BOT), marking a significant step in aligning monetary and fiscal policies to bolster the nation’s economy. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Jirayu Huangsap, spokesman of the Prime Minister’s Office, announced that the Cabinet meeting endorsed Mr. Vitai Ratanakorn’s appointment as the new BOT

Bangkok: Monporn has urged the Aeronautical Radio of Thailand to implement measures to cope with the tropical storm “Wipha,” closely monitoring the unstable weather conditions that may affect flights. According to Thai News Agency, Mrs. Manop Charoensri, Deputy Minister of Transport, announced that the tropical storm Wipha, originating from China, is currently intensifying and is expected to impact Thailand’s northern,

Bangkok: The Treasury is set to commence the sale of savings bonds for fiscal year 2025 on July 30th. This marks the second issuance of the 2025 Savings Bonds by the Ministry of Finance, with a total offering of 20 billion baht. The bonds will be available for purchase via the Paotang app and through six designated banks, featuring an

Bangkok: The Ministry of Commerce has announced a multi-faceted approach to support longan farmers, aligning efforts with both government and private sectors to manage a significant increase in produce. These efforts include promoting exports, establishing a War Room for real-time situation monitoring, and implementing emergency measures if needed. The Ministry of Agriculture is also contributing to bolster farmer support. According

Bangkok: Pol. Lt. Col. Ekkathanat Limsangkas has resigned from his position as Deputy Secretary-General of the Anti-Money Laundering Office (AMLO) following his appointment as a member of the NBTC’s Broadcasting Affairs Performance Monitoring and Evaluation Committee. According to Thai News Agency, Ekkathanat’s resignation comes after the Senate meeting No. 2, held during the First Ordinary Session of the Year on

United Nations: The United Nations Security Council has unanimously adopted Resolution 2788 (2025), aiming to reinforce the mechanisms for peaceful conflict resolution worldwide. The resolution urges member states to effectively utilize various peaceful dispute settlement methods outlined in Article 33 of the UN Charter, such as negotiation, mediation, and arbitration, while supporting the Secretary-General’s mediation efforts. According to EMM, the

Sa Kaeo: The border crossing at Sa Kaeo, a crucial transit point between Thailand and Cambodia, has been closed multiple times daily following a clash between troops in May. This has caused disruptions in travel and commerce across the region. According to Deutsche Welle, both Thailand and Cambodia have increased their military presence along the shared border, heightening fears of