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Five Candidates Advance in Selection for New Oil Fund Office Director

Bangkok: Revealing the names of 5 people who have passed the qualifications to be recruited as the new Director of the Office of the Vocational Education Commission (OVEC). The Oil Fund Office (OFPO) announced five names of candidates who passed the qualification examination for the new Oil Fund Office (OFPO) director position. They are scheduled to interview and present their

Water Pipe Bursts Amidst Orange Line Construction at Ratchaprarop Intersection

Bangkok: A water pipe burst today in the middle of the Ratchaprarop intersection, causing disruptions during the ongoing construction of the Orange Line subway. The Metropolitan Waterworks Authority (MWA) reported that the incident occurred due to an accident within the subway construction area. According to Thai News Agency, MWA officials are currently working on solutions to address the situation. The

EGAT Advances with Bidding for 280 MW Floating Solar Project at Srinakarin Dam 3

Kanchanaburi: EGAT is making significant strides in its clean energy initiatives with the commencement of bidding for the 280 megawatt (MWac) floating solar power plant project at Srinakarin Dam 3. The bidding process is open from August 26 to September 26, 2025, marking an important step in the project slated for commercial operation by 2028. According to Thai News Agency,

Thai Stocks Edge Up with Limited Movement Amid Market Monitoring

Bangkok: Thai stocks closed the morning session up 5.22 points. The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) closed this morning at 1,256.48 points, an increase of 5.22 points (+0.42%), with a trading value of approximately 29.402 billion baht. According to Thai News Agency, analysts predict the Thai stock market will trade within a narrow range this morning, lacking new catalysts, but

“Phao Bhumi” Projects Thai GDP Growth to Surpass 2.2% in 2025 Amid Strong First Half Performance

Bangkok: “Phao Bhumi” anticipates that Thailand’s GDP growth in 2025 will exceed 2.2%, largely fueled by robust economic performance in the first half of the year. Economic stimulus measures are set to be implemented in the fourth quarter to further boost the economy. Despite questions about an audio clip involving Prime Minister Paethongtarn, Phao Bhumi remains confident that the government

Thailand Focus 2025 Begins to Bolster Capital Market Confidence

Bangkok: The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) has inaugurated the Thailand Focus 2025 event, aiming to enhance confidence in the capital market while urging both public and private sectors to confront global challenges. This marks the 19th edition of the event, themed “Beyond the Challenges,” taking place at the Grand Ballroom of the Grand Hyatt Erawan Hotel in Bangkok from

BAAC Joins Kickoff of “30 Baht Treatment Everywhere” Initiative

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).

Pichai Discusses Trade and Investment with US Lawmakers

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