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Vietnamese programmer held in Japan-bound crystal meth probe
Vietnamese programmer held in Japan-bound crystal meth probe
MONDAY, JULY 27, 2026
Police arrested a Vietnamese programmer in Bangkok over alleged IT and cash-withdrawal roles in a network linked to crystal meth hidden in tamarind paste and bound for Japan.Thailand’s Disability Market Tipped to Reach $1.03bn by 2030
Thailand’s Disability Market Tipped to Reach $1.03bn by 2030
MONDAY, JULY 27, 2026
Experts urge Thai businesses to look beyond legal quotas, as unlocking the high-potential disability market promises vast economic and corporate returnsCabinet adjusts state welfare card rules on personal status and vehicles
Cabinet adjusts state welfare card rules on personal status and vehicles
MONDAY, JULY 27, 2026
The Cabinet has approved revised criteria for the 2026 State Welfare Card scheme, extending existing rights until September 30 and launching the new round on October 1.Bangkok Marks Royal Birthday with Heritage Fair and Free Healthcare
Bangkok Marks Royal Birthday with Heritage Fair and Free Healthcare
MONDAY, JULY 27, 2026
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration invites residents to Rattanakosin Island for cultural festivities, free health checks, and mobile vet careThailand cuts vehicle output target as Chinese EVs gain ground
Thailand cuts vehicle output target as Chinese EVs gain ground
MONDAY, JULY 27, 2026
The FTI has lowered this year’s vehicle production target to 1.45 million units as Chinese EVs expand in key export markets and imported EVs affect the domestic supply chain.TSD portal breach tests trust in Thailand’s capital market
TSD portal breach tests trust in Thailand’s capital market
MONDAY, JULY 27, 2026
Thailand’s TSD data breach has put investor privacy under scrutiny, although securities trading, financial information and assets remain unaffected.Thailand Leaves Door Open for $28bn Landbridge Infrastructure Plan
Thailand Leaves Door Open for $28bn Landbridge Infrastructure Plan
MONDAY, JULY 27, 2026
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul confirms the flagship megaproject can be reactivated if geopolitical factors align, whilst prioritizing key rail linksCabinet approves one-year extension of 7% VAT until September 2027
Cabinet approves one-year extension of 7% VAT until September 2027
MONDAY, JULY 27, 2026
Thailand’s Cabinet has approved a one-year extension of the 7% VAT rate from October 1, 2026, to September 30, 2027, to ease living costs and support economic stability.Refineries, motor vehicles and palm oil pull June industrial output lower
Refineries, motor vehicles and palm oil pull June industrial output lower
MONDAY, JULY 27, 2026
Second-quarter production fell 1.79%, though domestic demand supported sugar, cleaning products, soap, cosmetics and pet foodGULF Invites Public to Pinpoint Remote Communities for Free Solar Power Initiative
GULF Invites Public to Pinpoint Remote Communities for Free Solar Power Initiative
MONDAY, JULY 27, 2026
Gulf Development Public Company Limited, or GULF, is moving forward with its social mission to sustainably improve people’s quality of life through the “GULF Sparks, Life Starts” project.