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Chinese Ambassador Donates to Thai Red Cross for Flood Relief

Bangkok: The Chinese ambassador donated money to the Thai Red Cross Society. Chinese Ambassador to Thailand, Zhang Jianwei, visited the headquarters of the Thai Red Cross Society on Tuesday to deliver a donation from the Chinese Red Cross Society for flood relief in southern Thailand. The donation was received by Mr. Tej Bunnag, Secretary-General of the Thai Red Cross Society.

Panithan Advises Thailand to Engage Global Powers in Cambodia Conflict Ceasefire Talks

Bangkok: “Panithan” keeps an eye on the JBC meeting to discuss a ceasefire mechanism, advising Thailand to proactively engage the US, China, and Japan to help defuse Cambodia’s conflict. According to Thai News Agency, Associate Professor Dr. Panithan Wattanayagorn, an expert in security and foreign affairs, was interviewed on the “Share the News” program on MCOT NEWS FM 100.5 regarding

Thai Stock Market Closes Slightly Higher with 1.43-Point Increase

Bangkok: The Thai stock market concluded today with a modest gain, closing at 1,271.11 points, marking an increase of 1.43 points or 0.11%. The total trading volume for the day was 31,407.37 million baht. According to Thai News Agency, the stock trading session today saw the index fluctuate within positive territory. The index reached a high of 1,278.12 points and

Fuel Prices Set to Drop by 50 Satang Tomorrow

Bangkok: Fuel prices will decrease by 50 satang tomorrow. Fuel prices have been reduced by 50 satang, effective tomorrow. Meanwhile, the Fuel Fund Committee (FFC) has approved a 20 satang per liter reduction in the fuel fund levy for diesel. According to Thai News Agency, OR and Bangchak have announced a 50 satang per liter reduction in fuel prices, effective

GHB Donates Blankets to Refugees at Thai-Cambodian Border

Bangkok: The Government Housing Bank (GHB) has extended its support by donating blankets to refugees at a shelter on the Thai-Cambodian border. This effort aligns with GHB’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) policy, aimed at assisting those in temporary shelters affected by the border incident. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Kamolpop Veerabhala, Managing Director of GHB, announced the donation of

Commerce Ministry Intensifies Fuel Dispenser Inspections Nationwide for New Year Travel

Bangkok: The Commerce Ministry has initiated stringent inspections of fuel dispensers across the nation during the New Year period. The Department of Internal Trade has launched a comprehensive patrol of gas stations to safeguard consumer rights, ensure fair trade practices, and enhance public confidence for those traveling back to their hometowns and visiting tourist spots during the holiday. According to

Ministry of Commerce Teams Up with Airlines to Promote Thai Agriculture Globally

Bangkok: The Ministry of Commerce is partnering with three major airlines to elevate Thai agricultural products on the international stage. According to Thai News Agency, the Department of Internal Trade (DIT) has introduced the ‘Local Ingredients, World Class Experiences’ initiative to integrate Thailand’s agricultural products with the food, tourism, and aviation sectors. This initiative aims to showcase high-quality Thai rice

SME D Bank Predicts Strong Growth in SME Confidence Index for Q1/2026

Bangkok: SME D Bank forecasts the SME confidence index to improve to 68.9, expecting further increases in Q1/2026. This reflects the readiness of Thai entrepreneurs to continue their businesses amidst various challenges, and the continued need for loans to improve liquidity for SMEs. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Pichit Mitrawong, Managing Director of the Small and Medium Enterprise Development