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Commerce Ministry Tightens Control on Imported Corn to Combat Cross-Border Pollution

Bangkok: The Ministry of Commerce has announced new measures to regulate the import of burn-free animal feed corn as part of its 2026 agenda to combat cross-border air pollution. The initiative aims to reduce PM 2.5 pollution and safeguard public health across Thailand by ensuring that imported corn is produced without burning, a practice that contributes significantly to pollution levels.

SME Bank and SAT Collaborate to Improve Extreme Sports Area for Youth

Bangkok: The SME Bank has partnered with the Sports Authority of Thailand (SAT) to renovate an extreme sports area for young people at Somdej Saranrat Manirom Park. According to Thai News Agency, this initiative is part of the 3rd SME Bank Social Good Deeds for Society 2025, titled “Improving Extreme Sports Grounds for Youth,” organized in collaboration with the Huai

Kaeo Lua Chu Ni Community Enterprise Wins Prestigious Thailand Tourism Awards

Bo kaeo: The Kaeo Lua Chu Ni Community Enterprise in Bo Kaeo Subdistrict, Samoeng District, Chiang Mai Province, has been recognized with the 15th Thailand Tourism Awards 2025. The community was honored in the category of Sustainable Tourism Support and Promotion Organization, Civil Society and Public Benefit Organization, as well as the Sustainability Award for its efforts in sustainable tourism.

EXAT and Ministry of Digital Economy Sign MOU to Enhance Easy Pass Data Exchange System

Bangkok: The Expressway Authority of Thailand (EXAT) and the Ministry of Digital Economy and Society have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) aimed at developing an information exchange system for the Easy Pass automatic ticket services used by government agencies. This initiative seeks to advance government services towards a more digital framework, enhancing travel efficiency, automating work processes, and

Director-General Advises Against Rushing Animal Feed Corn Harvest Due to Rain Risks

Bangkok: The Director-General of the Department of Internal Trade has advised farmers not to rush the harvest of animal feed corn to prevent losses from rain and flooding, emphasizing the security provided by a guaranteed price throughout the production season. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Witthayakorn Maneenet, Director-General of the Department of Internal Trade, acknowledged the challenges posed by

Department of Internal Trade and Gourmet Market Join Forces to Support Thai Farmers

Bangkok: The Department of Internal Trade, in collaboration with Gourmet Market, has launched the “DIT X Gourmet Market Farmers Grow Together” event, aimed at encouraging the purchase of quality products to support Thai farmers and address issues of oversupply. This event will run until September 29 at the Paragon Department Store. According to Thai News Agency, the Department of Internal

Thai Stock Market Declines as Index Falls by 10.18 Points

Bangkok: The Stock Exchange of Thailand closed today at 1,282.54 points, experiencing a decline of 10.18 points, which represents a decrease of 0.79%. The trading value for the day was recorded at 31,595.35 million baht. According to Thai News Agency, today’s stock trading activity was largely characterized by a downward trend, with the index spending most of the session in

Industry Fair 2025 Set to Boost Economy with Quality Products and Innovative Showcases

Lampang: The Ministry of Industry, in collaboration with the private sector, has announced plans for the highly anticipated Industry Fair 2025, themed “Shop and Enjoy, Walk and Check in Lampang,” scheduled from October 2-6, 2025, at the Northern Industrial Exhibition and Convention Center. The event promises to offer quality products at affordable prices, aiming to reduce the cost of living.