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Thailand and China Sign Protocol to Boost Agricultural Exports

Bangkok: “Thailand-China” has signed a protocol to open the export market for royal jelly and pollen, a move aimed at elevating Thai agricultural products and increasing opportunities for farmers. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives Lt. Col. Thammanat Prompao visited the People’s Republic of China for this significant event. According to Thai News Agency, Lt. Col. Thammanat

AIS and GC’s Green Initiative Engages Over 50 Universities in Waste Management

Bangkok: AIS and GC have announced the success of the “Green University: Leave, Turn, Let the World Remember Upvel 3” project, which has inspired the new generation to drive a green society and establish a network of over 50 eco-friendly universities nationwide. According to Thai News Agency, PTT Global Chemical Public Company Limited (GC) has entered its third year of

Constitutional Drafting Committee Selection Process Unveiled by Parliamentary Committee

Bangkok: The Constitutional Amendment Committee has made significant strides in shaping the origins of the committee responsible for drafting the new constitution. The committee, which has received approval from the Election Commission, consists of 100 members who have already submitted their applications. These applications include a detailed outline of their vision and ideology, which will undergo public scrutiny before being

Thailand Reduces Rice Export Fees to Boost Global Trade Opportunities

Bangkok: The Ministry of Commerce has reduced rice export fees to support farmers and small businesses going international and expanding the Thai rice market globally. According to Thai News Agency, the new Ministerial Regulation on Rice Trade Fees (No. 2) B.E. 2568 (2025) will be effective from November 7, 2025, waiving rice export license fees for farmers and cooperatives while

Bank of Thailand Partners with Bank of England and Monetary Authority of Singapore for FX Settlement System

Bangkok: The Bank of Thailand (BOT) has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Bank of England (BoE) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to collaboratively develop and test a prototype payment system aimed at enhancing foreign exchange transactions. This Synchronised FX Settlement system is expected to increase efficiency and mitigate settlement risks associated with foreign exchange

PTT’s Q4 Profit Set to Rise by Over 21% from Q3 2015

Bangkok: PTT is projected to see a significant improvement in its Q4 2015 profit, reaching 19,784 million baht, which marks a 21.2% increase from the previous quarter. According to Thai News Agency, analysts have forecasted this growth due to expected profits from PTT’s core subsidiaries, such as PTT Exploration and Production Public Company Limited (PTTEP), and its affiliated refinery operations.

Thailand Accelerates Fiscal Plan to Address Credit Rating Downgrade

Bangkok: The Ministry of Finance is accelerating the preparation of fiscal plans to boost foreign confidence. Ekniti is expediting the development of a fiscal plan following a recent downgrade in Thailand’s outlook from stable to negative. The plan aims to reduce the fiscal balance to 3% of GDP by 2029, thereby enhancing foreign confidence. According to Thai News Agency, Deputy

Sara Lamsam Wins the PMAT HR Award 2025

Bangkok: Mr. Sara Lamsam, Chief Executive Officer of Muang Thai Life Assurance, received the PMAT HR Award 2025 in the category of ‘Leader as HR Professional Award’. The award was presented by Dr. Sumet Tantivejkul, Secretary-General of the Chaipattana Foundation, at the HR DAY 2025 – PMAT 60th Anniversary International HR Conference, organized by the Personnel Management Association of Thailand