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Sugar Prices Settle Lower on Brazilian Real Weakness

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN26 ) on Monday closed down -0.02 (-0.14%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) closed down -1.80 (-0.40%). Sugar prices erased an early advance on Monday and settled lower amid weakness in the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ). The real fell to a...

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Beyond the 'Kitchen of the World'

Thai cuisine is one of Thailand's most widely recognised forms of cultural capital. It is not merely a source of national pride or a globally admired culinary tradition. It is also a strategic asset capable of elevating Thailand's role on the world stage.

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KKP sees 2% current account deficit in Q2

Thailand's current account is expected to register a deficit of around 2% of GDP in the second quarter before rebounding later in the year as global oil prices decline, according to Kiatnakin Phatra Financial Group (KKP).

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Crude Oil Strength Lifts Ethanol and Sugar Prices

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN26 ) today is up +0.02 (+0.14%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) is up +0.30 (+0.07%). Sugar prices are slightly higher today amid strength in crude oil. WTI crude oil (CLN26 ) is up more than +1% today, boosting ethanol prices...

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Air India, Thai Airways to enter into codeshare agreement this year, expand travel options for travellers

Air India and Thai Airways are set to launch a codeshare agreement. This partnership will offer more travel choices for passengers flying between India and Thailand. The airlines aim to enhance connectivity across their networks. This collaboration will benefit travellers by providing convenient access to numerous destinations.

The Economic Times

Weather tracker: Monsoon season brings vital rainfall to parts of Asia

India declares onset as up to 280mm of rain falls in 72 hours in Kerala, while downpours hit south-west Thailand

The Guardian - UK

Scam victims sue Meta, Apple, Line and banks for B230m

The Thailand Consumers Council is representing 10 scam victims suing internet platform operators Meta, Apple, Line and banks for 230 million baht in total damages.

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Malaysia yet to receive answers from Thailand on shrimp dispute

Malaysia is still waiting for a response from Thailand on sanitary concerns as the two countries remain in dispute over seafood bans.

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Thailand to launch new app allowing foreign travellers to register before arrival

Thailand is introducing a new mobile application for foreign visitors. This app will allow travelers to submit their arrival details before entering the country. The system aims to speed up immigration procedures and reduce airport queues. It will also offer group registration and eventually expand to include other immigration services.

The Economic Times

Don Mueang airport looking weary in 2026

Passengers at Don Mueang airport may soon need to watch their step, quite literally, as concerns grow over poorly maintained flooring, adding to the mounting list of infrastructure worries at one of Bangkok’s busiest gateways.

Bangkok Post

Accenture touts advance of enterprise AI in the region

Enterprise artificial intelligence (AI) is leaving the sandbox, shifting from back-end pilots to large-scale, customer-facing deployments.

Bangkok Post

Thai banks ramp up green loan offerings

Thailand's six domestic systemically important banks (D-SIBs) have continued to expand their sustainable lending portfolios, with some institutions raising their financing targets to support the transition towards a net-zero economy.

Bangkok Post

Rising data centre demand pressures power capacity

Energy authorities are preparing to expand Thailand's electricity generation capacity amid mounting concerns that rising demand from resource-intensive businesses, particularly data centres, could strain the national grid.

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E-commerce boom fuels impulse buying

Thailand is progressing into the "speed economy" era, driven by the rapid expansion of e-commerce, forcing consumers, merchants and financial service providers to adapt to a faster-paced digital marketplace.

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Samui, Phangan are new property hotspots

Koh Samui and Koh Phangan are emerging as global property investment hotspots, driven by surging foreign demand, rising land prices and a wave of new project launches, according to property consultancy Colliers Thailand.

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Regulator to bolster disaster risk management

The Office of the Insurance Commission (OIC) is proceeding with plans to strengthen Thailand's disaster risk management framework through a national disaster playbook and a proposed disaster insurance fund aimed at cushioning the economic impact of future catastrophes.

Bangkok Post

A double dip on the cards?

An economist is concerned about Thailand's potential dual deficit scenario, in which both the fiscal balance and current account move into deficit simultaneously.

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Buyers shift to Phuket amid instability

Dubai-based business owner Steven Swindells has just finished a trip in Thailand in search of a second home.

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Middle East conflict hits hard disk drive shipments

Thailand's hard disk drive (HDD) exports to the Middle East are expected to contract by 18% to US$79 million this year as the Iran conflict disrupts maritime shipping and weighs on regional trade, according to Kasikorn Research Center (K-Research).

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PM takes off for Vietnam

Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul will lead a high-level Thai delegation on an official visit to Vietnam on Monday, where he will attend the 3rd Asean Future Forum (AFF) and hold talks aimed at expanding political, economic and security cooperation between the two countries.

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Govt ramps up UK trade ties to boost OECD bid

Thailand and the United Kingdom have agreed to strengthen trade and economic cooperation as Bangkok pushes ahead with its goal of joining the OECD by 2028, Commerce Minister Suphajee Suthumpun said.

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Unclos to only clear sea border

The government's engagement with the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (Unclos) is intended solely to clarify maritime boundaries with Cambodia, it underlined on Sunday.

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Analyst warns of signals of structural weakness

If a dual deficit persists for 3-5 years, referring to the fiscal balance and current account, it could weaken the forces underpinning Thailand's economic growth and reduce the economy's momentum, warns an economist from Thailand Development Research Institute (TDRI).

Bangkok Post

Govt fails to buy into AI

No serious observer disputes that Thailand must embrace artificial intelligence. AI is transforming economies, industries and labour markets around the world. The question is not whether the country should invest in AI, but whether the TH-AI Passport scheme represents the right investment.

The Economic Times

On This Day in History, June 8: Porsche is born, Ghostbusters release, Siam renamed Thailand, Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four published, NFL merger announced, Robert F. Kennedy laid to rest and other major events

On This Day in History, June 8, the world witnessed events that shaped politics, warfare, literature and culture. The Viking raid on Lindisfarne, the proposal of the US Bill of Rights, the publication of George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four, the creation of Porsche's first vehicle, the NFL-AFL merger announcement and Robert…

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