Thailand court upholds 400 billion baht emergency borrowing to fund household relief and energy plans Thailand court upholds 400 billion baht emergency borrowing, clearing the way for household relief and …
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Chinese brokers dominate Thai coconut supply chain as Thailand cracks down
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiChinese brokers in coconut supply chain squeeze Thai farmers as regulators step in Thai authorities crack down on shell firms as Chinese brokers in coconut supply chain pressure prices and …
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Thailand considers CPTPP accession and pursues EU trade deal amid protectionism
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiThailand signals renewed push for CPTPP membership while pursuing EU trade pact Thailand signals renewed interest in CPTPP membership and seeks an EU trade pact to protect exporters and diversify …
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Mitsubishi Motors revives Pajero SUV, ramps up Southeast Asia production in Thailand
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiMitsubishi Pajero Revival: Automaker to Restart Production in Thailand Mitsubishi revives the Pajero due to strong customer demand, shifting production to Thailand as part of a wider Southeast Asia growth …
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Thailand economy accelerates in Q1 2026 as exports and investment offset Iran war
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiThailand GDP growth accelerates in Q1 2026 as exports and investment counter early Iran conflict impact Thailand GDP growth quickened in Q1 2026 as strong exports and rising investment offset …
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Japanese firms scale back expatriate staff in Thailand amid China competition
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiJapanese Expats in Thailand Fall as Firms Cut Overseas Staff Amid Rising Chinese Influence Japanese expats in Thailand are declining as companies scale back overseas postings, citing stronger baht, slower …
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2nd Street plans 50 Thailand stores by 2035 amid secondhand fashion boom
by Sato Asahiby Sato Asahi2nd Street Thailand Targets 50 Stores by 2035 as Secondhand Fashion Gains Traction 2nd Street to grow in Thailand from 10 to 50 stores by 2035, tapping rising demand for …
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Thailand approves emergency 400 billion baht borrowing to ease living costs
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiThailand emergency borrowing: Cabinet approves 400 billion baht decree to shield households and energy sector Thailand’s cabinet has approved an emergency borrowing decree authorizing up to 400 billion baht, a …
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Bank of Thailand Holds Policy Rate at 1% Amid U.S.-Iran War Uncertainty
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiBank of Thailand Keeps Policy Rate at 1%, Signals Room for Future Cuts Bank of Thailand left its policy rate at 1% on April 28, citing Middle East tensions and …
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Thailand Supreme Court accepts petition against People’s Party MPs over lese-majeste reform
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiSupreme Court Accepts Petition Over Attempted Lese-Majeste Law Amendment Targeting Opposition Leader Thailand’s Supreme Court on April 24, 2026 accepted a petition against People’s Party leader Nattaphong Ruengpanyawut and 43 …