Bangkok: The Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives (BAAC) participated in the launch of the “30 Baht Healthcare Everywhere” initiative, which aims to boost the grassroots economy and enhance the quality of life for individuals with disabilities. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Promkorn Promkhatikaew, Assistant Manager of BAAC, attended the event organized by the National Health Security Office (NHSO).

Bangkok: Pichai discussed with US Congress members, expressing confidence in Thailand’s strong economic fundamentals and readiness to import agricultural and energy products from the US and reduce trade barriers. According to Thai News Agency, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Pichai Chunhavajira chaired a discussion with members of the United States House of Representatives, led by US House Member

Bangkok: The Board of Investment (BOI) revealed that in 2024, foreign investment in Thailand increased by 35%, marking the highest level in ten years. According to Thai News Agency, Narit Therdsteerasakdi, Secretary-General of the BOI, highlighted during a panel discussion at the Thailand Focus 2025: Beyond the Challenges event that the country’s economic competitiveness remains robust in the region. The

Bangkok: The Consumer Council has expressed support for the government’s initiative to introduce a flat-rate electric train fare of 20 baht, urging the reallocation of a 34 billion baht budget originally earmarked for a double-decker expressway project. This proposal aims to decrease public transportation costs and enhance accessibility for citizens on a daily basis. According to Thai News Agency, the

Bangkok: Government agencies in Thailand have achieved a remarkable feat by winning the “Golden Ship-Nawa” award for the fourth consecutive year. Six ministries were honored with this prestigious accolade, which has been commended by the Chamber of Commerce for their success in reducing business obstacles and continuously improving work processes. According to Thai News Agency, the “Sampao-Nawathong” Awards ceremony, organized

Bangkok: PTT Exploration and Production Public Company Limited (PTTEP) has been awarded the prestigious AIBP ASEAN Enterprise Innovation Award 2025 for its innovative use of AI technology to enhance its operational capabilities. According to Thai News Agency, PTTEP, represented by Mr. Thanasit Wichaipairojwong, Senior Executive Vice President, Digital Technology Excellence, received the accolade in the Data and AI category. The

Bangkok: Thai stocks closed down 3.23 points. SET closed today at 1,248.03 points, down 3.23 points (-0.90%), with a trading value of 46,883.54 million baht. According to Thai News Agency, today’s stock trading saw the index fluctuate sideways, reaching a high of 1,260.75 points and a low of 1,246.86 points. Today’s stocks saw 145 gains, 334 declines, and 176 unchanged.

Bangkok: The Cabinet has sanctioned a financial assistance package totaling 45.204 billion baht for farmers cultivating dry-season rice in 2025 and wet-season rice during the 2025/26 production year. According to Thai News Agency, the approval follows recommendations from the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives. The Cabinet has agreed to waive non-compliance with a previous resolution from November 21, 2023, which