UK kids use fake moustaches to fool online age checks
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AIS launches cloud-powered tablet with PC features
AIS 3BB Fibre3 has unveiled the Smart Cloud Pad, a versatile tablet integrated with a Cloud PC system designed to transform a…
Let Gyarados wash your feet at the new Pokémon footbath
Nestled along the calm shores of Nanao Bay, Wakura Onsen has unveiled a new attraction in collaboration with the Pokémon With You…
Financially weak airlines at risk from rising fuel prices
Financially weak airlines, particularly those that avoided hedging on fuel costs and focus on leisure travel, are more exposed to…
Tourism strategy targets high-spending visitors
The Tourism Council of Thailand (TCT) has offered Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul a plan to drive high-value tourism over a…
New safeguards unveiled for apps that provide rides
The Transport Ministry has launched three new measures to support app-based transport drivers, while tightening safety oversight.
Oil, inflation worries push shares downward
RECAP: Emerging Asian markets fell yesterday as surging oil prices and limited progress in US-Iran peace negotiations heightened…
New auto hire-purchase, leasing rules coming on June 1
New Bank of Thailand regulations governing fees and interest rates for automobile and motorcycle hire-purchase and leasing are…
E-commerce platforms defend rising fees
The Thai Digital Platform Trade Association (TDPA) has defended rising marketplace commission fees and platform business…
Clicx prepares for Thai virtual bank debut
Clicx Bank Plc says it is preparing to become the first virtual bank in the country to launch services next month after being…
Honda Motor faces long road back to growth after EV strategy overhaul
KYODO — Honda Motor Co expects to return to profitability this fiscal year, but the turnaround does not guarantee the embattled…
Ink shortage causes Japan firm to simplify ketchup packaging
Japanese food and beverage maker Kagome said on Thursday it will begin selling some of its tomato ketchup products in simplified…
Thai Airways lowers fuel surcharge with conditions
Thai Airways International has announced it will be cutting fuel surcharge by 30% for Royal Orchid Plus members using their…
Central prepares 2 community malls
Central Land and Development, a division of Central Group, is investing 730 million baht to launch two community malls in Pattaya…
Pattaya car crash sparks major crime probe
What began as a traffic accident in Pattaya has rapidly escalated into a major criminal investigation after police uncovered…
BoT urges focus on quality over quantity for foreign flows
The Bank of Thailand is urging the government to emphasise the quality of foreign direct investment (FDI) in order to generate…
THAI to add Europe flights despite jet fuel concerns
Flag carrier Thai Airways International (THAI) plans to add European flights, yet still maintain proactive fuel cost and route…
Auto groups seek state protection
Thailand's automotive and auto parts associations want the government to enforce eight proposals to protect the domestic car…
PLE sues NBTC over contract dispute
The long-delayed construction of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission's (NBTC) new headquarters has…
CPF NH Foods launches CP Nippon premium brand
CPF NH Foods Co Ltd has commenced production at its manufacturing facility in Chachoengsao while launching a new premium brand,…
Krungsri sees uptick in corporate loan growth
Krungsri (Bank of Ayudhya) has seen growing momentum in its corporate lending, driven by both domestic and foreign direct…
Ekniti says 'sick' economy needs emergency funds
Finance Minister Ekniti Nitithanprapas has reiterated the need for the 400-billion-baht emergency loan decree to provide relief…
Singapore Airlines flags surging fuel costs; annual profit halves on one-offs
SINGAPORE — Singapore Airlines warned on Thursday that surging fuel costs due to the US-Iran conflict were still "filtering…
Business leaders invited to government forum
Leaders of some of Thailand’s biggest businesses will meet with the government on Friday to share their concerns and ideas about…
Foxconn hack gives Apple an unwanted peek behind the curtain
A ransomware attack on Apple’s main manufacturing partner Foxconn has thrust the world’s most secretive technology supply chain…
Interest decline eases state payment burden
The government's interest payment burden relative to government revenue, even after borrowing 400 billion baht, is unlikely to…
Centara outlines plans to stay afloat
Centara Hotels and Resorts is focusing on maintaining room rates and introducing new guest experiences to drive revenue, avoiding…
Border trade boosted by flood of electronics
Thailand's border trade with third countries increased by 41.4% year-on-year in March, surpassing 100 billion baht, driven by a…
Fuel crisis results in fewer flights for Thai pilots
Pilots in Thailand have begun to feel the impact of reduced flights, as some low-cost carriers have announced a 20% cut in…
Local firms urge high duties on Chinese EVs
Thailand's automotive and auto parts associations are urging the government to impose steep import duties on Chinese battery…
Thaicom given more time to launch satellite
The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) board has given Thaicom until September 2027 to launch the…
Price spike of up to 20% as energy costs hit
The Bank of Thailand expects business operators to raise prices for goods and services by no more than 20%, with more frequent…
The next billion jobs will come from entrepreneurs, not AI
A quiet anxiety is already taking root beneath the surface of global optimism surrounding artificial intelligence (AI). By 2030,…
Warsh set to take over divided Fed facing Trump assaults
WASHINGTON - The US Senate is expected to confirm Kevin Warsh as Federal Reserve chairman on Wednesday, as President Donald Trump…
What to expect in the upcoming Android 17 and iOS 27
Android 17 is starting to feel real. For expats in Thailand, that can only mean one thing: another round of looking into phone…
Why are Britons so fed up?
LONDON — In less than two years, Britain's governing Labour Party has gone from a landslide election victory to a historic…
'I applied to be pope': Losing grip on reality while using ChatGPT
PARIS (FRANCE) - Tom Millar thought he had unlocked the secrets of the universe.
Derivative warrants gain usage as volatility rises
Thailand's volatile equity market has revived trading in derivative warrants (DW), with turnover climbing to 3-4% of total market…
AIS launches VIP postpaid package for premium customers
Advanced Info Service (AIS) is boosting its postpaid service business by introducing AIS 5G VIP Ultra, a premium and personalised…
Saab Thailand seeking new partners for aircraft parts
Saab Thailand, a subsidiary of Sweden-based defence and security manufacturer Saab, is stepping up its presence in the country by…
Gold traders still bullish on price, demand
Despite short-term volatility, traders have maintained their positive outlook for both the demand and price of gold for the…
AI risks spur child data protection push
Thailand's Personal Data Protection Committee (PDPC) office is accelerating efforts to strengthen the protection of children's…
Panel to probe electricity payments
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has ordered the creation of a committee to study the country's electricity pricing structure,…
Tourism operators hit out at new taxes
Tourism operators say plans to introduce or raise taxes on travel services in Thailand remain unjustified and inappropriate at…
Thailand determined to diversify oil imports
Amid concerns as negotiations to end the conflict in Iran hit a roadblock, Thailand has oil reserves to cover 117 days of…