Thai king endorses Paetongtarn Shinawatra as prime minister BANGKOK: Paetongtarn Shinawatra was endorsed as prime minister by Thailand’s king on Sunday, two days after... Updated 18 Aug, 2024 09:57pm
World Six found dead in Bangkok hotel room in suspected poisoning BANGKOK: Six foreign nationals were found dead in a luxury hotel room in central Bangkok on Tuesday, Thailand’s... Published 17 Jul, 2024 02:42am
World Thai PM calls for illegal drugs crackdown BANGKOK: Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has vowed to crack down on illegal drugs, saying that possessing “even... Published 09 May, 2024 11:26am
World Thai king taps former energy executive Pichai as finance minister BANGKOK: Thailand’s king has approved former corporate energy executive and bourse chair Pichai Chunhavajira as... Published 28 Apr, 2024 09:53am
Markets Asian FX range-bound as traders await US data BENGALURU: Emerging Asian currencies were range-bound on Tuesday, while most equities in the region edged higher, as... Published 10 Jan, 2024 05:22am
World Thai PM says central bank rate hikes no good for economy BANGKOK: Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said the central bank’s rate increases have not been good at all for... Published 08 Jan, 2024 10:41am
World Thai PM proposes $102 billion budget to parliament BANGKOK: Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin on Wednesday announced a 3.48 trillion baht ($101.52 billion) budget... Published 03 Jan, 2024 09:58am
World Thailand, China to waive visas for each other’s citizens from March BANGKOK: Thailand and China will permanently waive visa requirements for each other’s citizens from March, Thai... Published 03 Jan, 2024 05:32am
Business & Finance Thai economy in ‘crisis’ and needs major stimulus BANGKOK: Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin on Thursday said the country’s economy was in “crisis”, stressing the... Published 23 Nov, 2023 10:58am
World Thai PM invites Putin for official visit BANGKOK: Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has invited Russian President Vladimir Putin for an official visit... Published 18 Oct, 2023 11:51am
KSE-100 closes above 97,000 for the first time as investors dismiss political noise, index gains 1,782 points