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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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Getting a handle on the oil confusion
Read more: Getting a handle on the oil confusionAn oil shortage at some petrol stations over the past week raised doubts as it contradicts the government’s assurances of a stable fuel supply.
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2 injured, southern human rights MP unharmed in ambush
Read more: 2 injured, southern human rights MP unharmed in ambushNARATHIWAT – Prachachat Party MP Kamonsak Leewamoh narrowly escaped an attack by gunmen as he was returning to his home in Bacho district in the early hours of Friday.
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Survey identifies promising business sectors in 2026
Read more: Survey identifies promising business sectors in 2026Digital services, health and wellness, and businesses with solid environmental, social and governance (ESG) attributes remain promising next year, according to a survey by the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC).
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Thai marines secure Trat border zone after days of fighting
Read more: Thai marines secure Trat border zone after days of fightingRoyal Thai Navy marines have successfully expelled Cambodian forces from Thai territory and regained control of Ban Nong Ri in Trat province after several days of fighting, the navy confirmed on Wednesday.
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Bank of Thailand cuts rates to support weak economy
Read more: Bank of Thailand cuts rates to support weak economyThe Bank of Thailand says it will continue to ease monetary policy to support economic growth after cutting the policy rate by 25 basis points on Wednesday.
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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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Cambodia ‘hires US lobbyists’
Read more: Cambodia ‘hires US lobbyists’The Defence Ministry has confirmed reports that Cambodia has hired a US-based lobbying firm to wage what it described as an “information war” aimed at swaying international opinion against Thailand amid the ongoing border dispute.
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Funds set for border defence
Read more: Funds set for border defenceThe cabinet has approved an allocation of 2.44 billion baht from the central fund for the 2026 fiscal year to reinforce the military and shore up border security amid ongoing fighting along the Thai-Cambodia border.
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Foreign lobbyists ‘wage information warfare’ for Cambodia
Read more: Foreign lobbyists ‘wage information warfare’ for CambodiaCambodia has been using foreign lobbyists to help conduct an information warfare campaign against Thailand to sway international public opinion, according to the government.