The Cambodian navy has an estimated 2,800 personnel, including 1,500 naval infantry, with 13 patrol and coastal combat vessels and one amphibious landing craft. Thailand’s navy is much larger, with …
Thailand-Cambodia tensions: 1 Thai civilian dead, Bangkok urges citizens to evacuate — Here’s what we know so far
The conflict has led to political instability in Thailand, with Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra being suspended amid an ethics probe concerning her management of the situation.
Thailand car production rises 12% y/y in June
Car production in Thailand rose for a second straight month in June, up 11.98 per cent from a year earlier to 130,223 units, the Federation of Thai Industries said on Thursday.The increase followed a …
Thai baht rises to highest since 2022 on trade optimism, inflows
SINGAPORE] Thailand’s baht rose to the highest in more than three years on growing optimism over trade negotiations, the return of foreign stock inflows, and near-record high gold prices. Read more at …
FACTBOX-Vitai Ratanakorn picked as Thailand’s next central bank governor
Thailand’s cabinet on Tuesday approved Vitai Ratanakorn, a state-owned bank head and former private sector executive, to be the country’s next central bank governor. The cabinet’s approval of the …
Thailand’s next central bank chief champions rate cuts to revive growth
Vitai Ratanakorn, the incoming governor of the Bank of Thailand, by his own admission, will start his new job in October at a difficult time.
Thailand’s next central bank chief champions rate cuts to revive growth
Vitai Ratanakorn, the incoming governor of the Bank of Thailand, by his own admission, will start his new job in October at a difficult time.
Thailand names rate-cut advocate Vitai to lead central bank
BANGKOK: Thailand picked a rate-cut advocate with close ties to the government as its next central bank governor, defying concerns over a potential erosion of the monetary authority’s independence.
CIMB deepens push in Thailand, Indonesia
CIMB Group Holdings Bhd continues to sharpen its focus in Thailand and Indonesia despite economic headwinds, concentrating on cross-border banking in Thailand and scaling up Islamic finance in …
Thailand’s condo market plummets to 16-year low
BANGKOK: Thailand’s condominium market has hit a staggering 16-year low, with new launches in Bangkok plummeting to just 373 units in the second quarter of financila year 2025 (2Q25).