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Trump to announce tariff rate for Malaysia on Aug 1, will attend ASEAN Summit in October: Anwar
Read more: Trump to announce tariff rate for Malaysia on Aug 1, will attend ASEAN Summit in October: AnwarThe update comes days after Anwar hosted peace talks, co-organised by the United States, between Thailand and Cambodia in Putrajaya.
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Gold, emerging nations feature in Faber’s portfolio
Read more: Gold, emerging nations feature in Faber’s portfolioEconomist and veteran investor Marc Faber underscored inflation as a central force shaping the next investment cycle, highlighting gold and emerging markets as core themes for future investing.
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People’s Party unveils ‘Blueprint to transform Thailand’
Read more: People’s Party unveils ‘Blueprint to transform Thailand’Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut, who serves as both leader of the People’s Party (PP) and its main prime ministerial candidate, delivered a major campaign speech in Udon Thani province on Thursday, declaring the party’s readiness to form what he called “a government of the people” that would work for all citizens without any political divisions.
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Seoul relaxes job visa criteria for young Thais who speak Korean
Read more: Seoul relaxes job visa criteria for young Thais who speak KoreanThe South Korean embassy has announced a relaxation of criteria for young Thais who can speak Korean seeking employment visas.
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Coalition MP’s assets seized in gambling probe
Read more: Coalition MP’s assets seized in gambling probeThe Anti-Money Laundering Office on Tuesday impounded assets worth 159 million baht from coalition MP Chonnapat Naksua and others as part of an investigation into online gambling.
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Fears grow as major dams near capacity
Read more: Fears grow as major dams near capacityThe reservoir behind the Bhumibol Dam in Tak province could reach full capacity within two days, according to PM’s Office Minister Paradorn Prissanananthakul, as concerns of flooding in various areas of Thailand grow.
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Trump to announce tariff rate for Malaysia on Aug 1, will attend ASEAN Summit in October: Anwar
Read more: Trump to announce tariff rate for Malaysia on Aug 1, will attend ASEAN Summit in October: AnwarThe update comes days after Anwar hosted peace talks, co-organised by the United States, between Thailand and Cambodia in Putrajaya.
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Thailand severs defence contacts with Cambodia over landmine blast
Read more: Thailand severs defence contacts with Cambodia over landmine blastThailand has closed all defence channels used to contact Cambodia in the wake of the latest border landmine explosion, which injured four soldiers, Defence Minister Nattaphon Narkphanit said on Tuesday.
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Thai PM Anutin again declares war on scammers
Read more: Thai PM Anutin again declares war on scammersPrime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul vowed to wage an all-out war on scammers as he unveiled the results of a sweeping national operation against online fraud and cybercrime on Monday.
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Thailand rules out extension of stay for Cambodian workers
Read more: Thailand rules out extension of stay for Cambodian workersThe Interior Ministry has rejected a resolution passed by the previous cabinet to allow Cambodian workers to temporarily overstay in Thailand to ease labour shortages.