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Government cuts power tariff to 3 baht for first 200 units
Government cuts power tariff to 3 baht for first 200 units
MONDAY, JUNE 08, 2026
The government will cut electricity tariffs to no more than 3 baht per unit for the first 200 units in the June 2026 billing cycle, in a cost-of-living relief package expected to benefit more than 20 million households.Russia and Myanmar move Dawei power plant plan forward with MoU
Russia and Myanmar move Dawei power plant plan forward with MoU
MONDAY, JUNE 08, 2026
Inter RAO and Launglon Economic Development signed the Dawei power plant accord during U Nyo Saw’s visit to Russia, alongside wider economic talks.PM Anutin teams up with Thai-Vietnam businesses to drive ASEAN growth
PM Anutin teams up with Thai-Vietnam businesses to drive ASEAN growth
MONDAY, JUNE 08, 2026
Thailand’s prime minister met ThaiCham and Thai business representatives in Hanoi to hear views on trade, investment and business challenges in Vietnam.DITP concludes Thai SELECT Network Program, linking global restaurateurs to Thai supply chain to surge export growth
DITP concludes Thai SELECT Network Program, linking global restaurateurs to Thai supply chain to surge export growth
MONDAY, JUNE 08, 2026
The initiative focused on building networks, forging trade partnerships, and integrating Thai restaurant operators from across the globe directly into Thailand’s manufacturing supply chain.Thailand’s IMF-World Bank 2026 role seen as golden chance to attract investment
Thailand’s IMF-World Bank 2026 role seen as golden chance to attract investment
MONDAY, JUNE 08, 2026
Thailand’s hosting of the IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings 2026 is seen by the private sector as a major opportunity to attract investment, raise national standards and strengthen long-term growth.Ride-hailing apps given three months to remove illegal drivers
Ride-hailing apps given three months to remove illegal drivers
MONDAY, JUNE 08, 2026
Transport Ministry orders ride-hailing platforms to remove drivers without public transport licences within three monthsBangkok land bets shift from CBD to outer rail corridors
Bangkok land bets shift from CBD to outer rail corridors
MONDAY, JUNE 08, 2026
Bangkok’s land market is entering a new investment cycle as developers look beyond high-priced CBD plots to outer-city rail corridors, with the eastern Orange Line tipped as the strongest growth prospect over the next five years.LISA breaks rules with Thai-custom Mercurials in Nike campaign
LISA breaks rules with Thai-custom Mercurials in Nike campaign
MONDAY, JUNE 08, 2026
In Nike’s “Rip the Script” short-film campaign, LISA wears a Thai-designed custom look that reimagines Nike Mercurial football boots.Gold traders warn VAT plan may hurt savers amid BoT scrutiny
Gold traders warn VAT plan may hurt savers amid BoT scrutiny
MONDAY, JUNE 08, 2026
Thai gold traders warn that tighter regulation and a possible VAT on gold investment could hurt gold saving and market confidenceETDA orders face scans and ID checks for social media advertisers
ETDA orders face scans and ID checks for social media advertisers
MONDAY, JUNE 08, 2026
Thailand’s Royal Gazette has announced strict new rules requiring platforms such as Facebook, TikTok and Instagram to verify advertisers’ identities and retain data for at least 90 days to curb online scams.