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After credit rating, panel calls for economic stability

The private sector is urging the government to maintain Thailand's economic stability following S&P Global Ratings' reaffirmation of the country's sovereign credit rating.

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New committee seeks to create reform agenda

The government is preparing to establish a national reform agenda for the next four years, according to Finance Minister Ekniti Nitithanprapas.

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IMD ranking boost sparks reform drive

Thailand's rise in the latest IMD World Competitiveness Ranking has prompted the government to build on its strengths and address structural weaknesses to support long-term economic growth.

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A new era

The Sound of Thailand Music Awards 2026 (SOT Music Awards 2026), Thailand's first nationwide music awards programme created by music professionals for the music industry, has officially announced its nominees ahead of the awards ceremony scheduled for June 24.

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Who needs an energy crisis? Builders do

For decades, Thailand built its economy on the assumption that energy would remain cheap, stable, and someone else's responsibility.

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Gastech 2026 to tout Thai LNG potential

Thailand is set to leverage hosting of Gastech 2026, one of the world's largest gas exhibitions and conferences, as a platform to attract international investment and strengthen its liquefied natural gas (LNG) businesses.

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Investors take profits after Asian rallies

RECAP: Asian shares reversed course and fell yesterday as investors ‌took profits after record rallies in Japan and South Korea, while signs of an early snag in US-Iran talks lifted oil prices and the dollar.

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Thai Man Jailed 18 Months Over Facebook Comment Criticising Monarchy Under Strict Royal Defamation Law

A Thai man received an 18-month prison sentence for a Facebook comment about the monarchy, exposing the ongoing disagreement with Thailand's royal defamation law and freedom of expression.

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New digital TV master plan debated

The board of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has begun to deliberate a draft of Thailand’s third digital television terrestrial broadcasting master plan, which has been awaiting its consideration for more than two years.

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Marketing Oops! Summit 2026 draws record crowd in AI-powered showcase

Marketing Oops! Summit 2026 opened to a packed house and a flurry of social media activity as AssetWise launched the event under the theme "Intelligence in Action", held at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre.

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Chinese national wanted for massive pyramid scheme arrested in Samut Prakan

A Chinese national wanted in connection with a multi-billion-baht pyramid scheme has been arrested at a luxury residence in Bang Phli district of Samut Prakan province.

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Ekniti warns of energy risks despite US-Iran deal

Thailand has welcomed the ceasefire framework between the United States and Iran but warned that global energy markets could remain under pressure despite an easing of tensions in the Middle East.

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Parliament passes new trade deals

Parliament has approved five major international trade agreements, paving the way for Thailand to expand market access in Europe and South Asia.

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Clicx debuts with special interest rates of up to 4%

On its first day of operation today, Thailand's first virtual bank Clicx debuted by offering deposit rates of up to 4% per year to attract customers.

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Thailand eyes Russia trade

Thailand and Russia are seeking to strengthen trade and investment cooperation in sectors ranging from energy and fertilisers to digital technology and innovation.

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Business sector welcomes Iran pact

Businesses and economists took a deep breath after the US and Iran signed off on a deal to end their war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, lifting optimism as oil prices fell, which could ease inflation and support potential economic growth.

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KTAM targets portfolio reaching B1.1tn by end of 2026

Krungthai Asset Management (KTAM) aims to increase its assets under management (AUM) to 1.1 trillion baht by the end of 2026, supported by product innovation, digital investment solutions, and closer collaboration with parent bank Krungthai Bank (KTB).

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Branded residences take off in Thailand

While Vietnam has surpassed Thailand as Asia's most valuable branded residence market, Thailand still leads its peer with the largest launch of luxury development, according to hospitality consultancy C9 Hotelworks.

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Instagram seen as new force for digital commerce in Thailand

Meta has positioned Instagram as a driver of Thai digital economic growth, highlighting the platform's growing influence in commerce, creator monetisation and cultural engagement as businesses increasingly seek new avenues for expansion.

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Renewing international law's promise

Recently, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs held a conference on international law in Bangkok to provide a space for a young generation of lawyers. It was a timely reminder that, even though the international system is fragile, Thailand should engage actively with what remains of it. There are also new…

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AION UT Posts 60% Month-on-Month Growth in May, Becoming the Fastest-Growing Chinese EV Hatchback

GUANGZHOU, China, June 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The global momentum of the AION UT continued to build in May 2026, with monthly sales reaching 3,331 units – a 60% increase month-on-month – making it the fastest-growing Chinese-brand electric hatchback in its segment.Since its global debut in 2025, the AION UT…

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S&P keeps Thai sovereign credit rating intact at BBB+

S&P Global Ratings has maintained Thailand’s sovereign credit rating at BBB+ with a stable outlook, reflecting confidence in the country’s economic fundamentals, policy direction and ability to withstand external shocks.

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The Unbound Collection opens first hotel in Thailand

Hyatt Hotels today announced the opening of The Barai Hua Hin, marking the debut of The Unbound Collection by Hyatt brand in Thailand.

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New movies out this week: June 18-24

Six new releases that hit cinemas in Thailand this week.

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Average Thai household income declined in 2025

Thailand’s average household income declined in 2025, while lower-income households increasingly relied on financial assistance, according to several research institutions.

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