Smuggled elephant pants found in Bangkok warehouse
Economic Crime Suppression Division (ECSD) officers seized 30,000 pairs of “elephant pants” today, worth about six million baht, from a warehouse in Bangkok’s Bang Khun Thian district. Acting on a…
Thailand ranks 3rd in the world for top woman executives
Apart from the Philippines and Thailand, two other Southeast Asian nations, Malaysia and Indonesia, were also recognized in the rankings. According to the Grant Thornton survey, the Philippines boasts the…
Atlas Air to make decision on new jets to meet the growing cargo demand
According to Michael Steen, the CEO of Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings Inc., the global supply of full-freighter aircraft is gradually tightening. During an interview for Bloomberg TV’s Daybreak program on…
2 New Zealand tourist beat up a traffic police in Phuket
Two New Zealand nationals were apprehended after causing harm to a local traffic officer and attempting to steal his firearm on Saturday evening, as per police reports. At 3:50 pm…
Household debts crisis ongoing
Thailand is facing a severe crisis of high household debt, causing bankruptcy, crime, suicides, and mental health breakdowns among its citizens, significantly impacting society in a negative manner. The escalation…
Government may ban corn imports to fix the PM 2.5 issue.
In an effort to address the increasing problem of PM2.5 fine dust pollution in the North, the government is considering a potential ban on corn imports from neighboring countries starting…
Government complex to get a green makeover
Dhanarak Asset Development Co Ltd (DAD) is set to invest 449 million baht in a project aimed at transforming the rooftops and surrounding areas of carpark buildings near the Government…
est Cola is eyeing regional expansion
Thai Drinks, the marketing entity overseeing est Cola, is eyeing regional expansion in Asia with a specific focus on capturing the Gen Z market segment. Suporn Denpaisarn, the division head…
Allianz eyes 20% growth in the corporate business
Amid the expanding landscape of the insurance industry, with new market players emerging and innovative products being introduced to attract consumer interest, insurance companies in Thailand have formulated strategies to…
SCB EIC predicts key interest rates cut for 2024
The Economic Intelligence Center (EIC) at Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) has predicted that the Bank of Thailand (BOT) will implement two interest rate cuts in the first half of this…