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9% of youth smoke illegal vapes, study finds

An estimated 9.1% of young people in Thailand use e-cigarettes, mostly due to peer pressure and the influence of their friends, according to the results of a survey by the Department of Health Service Support (DHSS).

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Foreign film shoots yield B1.8bn

More than 200 foreign films were shot in Thailand in the first half of this year, generating 1.84 billion baht in revenue, said Tipanan Sirichana, a deputy government spokeswoman, on Thursday.

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Thai politics needs checks and balances

The hopeful sentiment following the May 14 elections has gradually evaporated following fierce horse-trading between the two winning parties -- the Move Forward Party (MFP) and the Pheu Thai Party over which party will secure the House speaker's seat.

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Saha Group agrees to forge gold venture

Saha Group, one of Thailand leading consumer goods conglomerates, is diversifying into the gold business.

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World Bank puts Thai growth at 3.9%

Thailand's economy is projected to expand 3.9% in 2023 from 2.6% last year because of stronger demand from China, Europe and the US, private consumption growth and a recovery in tourism, says the World Bank in its semi-annual Thailand Economic Monitor.

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Rubber sector urged to adapt to cope with global challenges

Rubber farmers, entrepreneurs and exporters are being advised to swiftly adapt to various challenges, including geopolitical conflicts and environmental measures that may impact agricultural trade, as well as European Union (EU) laws regarding products and deforestation.

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Thai banks top Asean bad debt rankings

Thailand's top three banks have combined non-performing loans (NPLs) of more than US$9.6 billion, the highest in Southeast Asia, but Thai banks overall still have a high level of reserves for bad debts, says the Federation of Thai Capital Market Organizations (Fetco).

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TAT homes in on Asian expatriate segment

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is eyeing Asian expatriates, including Chinese nationals residing in Laos and Cambodia, due to their increasing wealth and demand for sending their children to study in Thailand.

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Irishman in coma after horror motorbike crash in Thailand

A GoFundMe has been launched to raise funds for Matthew's family to help them pay for his treatments

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UOBAM Thailand puts focus on expertise and bespoke investment plans

Customised investment solutions alongside unique expertise are the key to growing the private fund business of UOB Asset Management (Thailand) (“UOBAM Thailand”), say its executives. Building trust with clients in the long term can be achieved by providing satisfactory results in their investments.

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SC Asset Aims to Become the Go-To Condo Brand for the Younger Generation with Its Inclusive "Everybody's High-Rise" Philosophy

SC Asset Corporation Public Company Limited (SC), a leading high end luxury to economy real estate developer listed on The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET), targets being Thailand’s ‘top-of-mind’ condominium brand among all segments, particularly young generations, by launching new condominium brands, taking “Everybody’s high-rise” as its brand philosophy as…

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Irish tourist in coma with devastating injuries after motorbike crash in Thailand

A GoFundMe has been created for Matthew Kearney and his family to pay for treatment and upcoming medical expenses

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Thailand no match for Turkey at VNL

Thailand were no match for powerful Turkey, which cruised to a straight-sets victory in their Volleyball Nations League match on Thursday night in Bangkok.

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Gas supply on an upward trajectory

Thailand’s domestic gas supply has increased as production from the Erawan gas block in the Gulf of Thailand has risen to 400 million standard cubic feet per day (MMSCFD) from 210 MMSCFD earlier this year, according to the Department of Mineral Fuels.

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Young Thai chefs shake up Bangkok's food scene

Thitid Tassanakajohn has a degree in economics from Thailand's top university but turned his back on a stable career in finance to launch a high-end restaurant in Bangkok -- a city famed for its street food.

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Quake felt in the North

An earthquake shook northern Thailand early Thursday morning and people in six provinces felt it, according to the Meteorological Department.

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Ant Group supports local partners on inclusive financial services

Ant Group continue to support its local partners in Thailand to develop inclusive financial services i.e cross-border payment solution, virtual bank etc. for local consumers and business communities. However, the company is mainly focusing on cross-border payment solution in the Thai market, said general manager for global merchant partnership of Thailand…

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Thailand to take on tough Turkey on Thursday

The Thai women will take on Turkey in the second match of the final week of the 2023 Volleyball Nations League preliminary phase at Hua Mark Indoor Stadium on Thursday night.

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Celebrating 60 Years of Success: AGC Flat Glass (Thailand) Leads the Way in Sustainable Glass Solutions

AGC Flat Glass (Thailand) celebrated its 60th Anniversary, marking a successful journey as a leading glass company in Thailand and transforming from the former Thai-Asahi Glass to its new identity. The commemorative event showcased “AFT New Vision”, emphasising the importance of future sustainability in the glass industry ecosystem. To align…

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Group makes plans for tourism future

The Federation of Thai Tourism Associations (Fetta) is hoping its revival will allow for a more flexible workflow and agenda-based development, after seven tourism associations recently quit the Tourism Council of Thailand (TCT) and joined Fetta.

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Vested interests affect domestic game, claims Somyot

Thai football has been interfered directly and indirectly by people who want to seek personal gain, Football Association of Thailand (FAT) president Somyot Poompunmuang said on Wednesday.

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Fitch Ratings registers interest in virtual banks

Fitch Ratings believes there is significant interest and momentum in Thailand's virtual bank application process, even though the timeline has been extended.

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Network touts eco-friendly packaging

Seven leading beverage, consumer product and packaging companies have come together to unveil the Packaging Recovery Organization Thailand Network or "PRO-Thailand Network", aimed at driving sustainable packaging management practices in Thailand.

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Standard readies new residential projects

Hotel chain Standard International plans to launch two branded residential projects in Phuket and Hua Hin, while also opening five new hotels with 600 rooms across four destinations in Thailand during 2023-26 to capitalise on robust demand.

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Manufacturers seek steps to reduce costs

Manufacturers want the government to boost exports despite facing what appears to be an uphill struggle after witnessing a decline in export value over a period of eight consecutive months, according to the latest survey conducted by the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI).

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