Silawat Santivisat, second right, Senior Executive Vice President of KBank and Viboon Rerksirathai, second left),

The Army Area 4 vowed on Wednesday to hunt down the insurgents who attacked a security checkpoint in Pattani resulting in four deaths.

Social Development and Human Security Juti Krairiksh said he would speed up the drafting of a new master plan for elderly care and submit it for the Cabinet’s approval within a month.

Another Bangkok Metropolitan Administration deputy governor resigned Tuesday, the day after another quit his post.

MANILA, Philippines — National Security Adviser Hermogenes Esperon Jr. on Tuesday denied that China is “in possession” of the West Philippine Sea, as President Rodrigo Duterte claimed in his State of the Nation address to a joint session of Congress on Monday.

LG Chem said Tuesday the company is holding the second Global Innovation Contest to discover new technologies and ideas from universities and institutes around the world.

About 10 insurgents attacked a security checkpoint in Pattani’s Muang district on Tuesday night, killing four and injuring two others.

Firms engaged in property development, retail, industrial estates, telecommunications and construction will benefit most from 12 “urgent” economic policies the new government will unveil in Parliament on Thursday (July 25), brokerage firms say.

In response to growing investors’ interest in Myanmar’s finance sector amid on-going market liberalisation, key players in the microfinance industry gathered on Tuesday at an event in Yangon, the nation's hub of commerce.

Net idol and “pretty” products presenter Jirarat “Blue” Chanantho met police on Tuesday to answer questions over her “secret” VIP online chat room, where members paid Bt300-500 a month to watch sexy video clips of her.

Chinese global payment network operator UnionPay International, continues its commitment to make payments more convenient, secure and less expensive, showcasing its two key products, the Cross-border QR Payment system and the Open-loop Transit Payment system, at the recent Bangkok FinTech Fair 2019, hosted by the Bank of Thailand.

The Interior Ministry permanent secretary chaired a ceremony on Tuesday to see off 1,935 Muslims to Mecca, Saudi Arabia, for the annual haj pilgrimage.

Social Development and Human Security Minister Juti Krairiksh told reporters on Monday that while the ministry has to handle several complex missions, it also faced limitations due to an unbalanced allocation of budget for these missions. To improve the efficiency of the ministry’s work, Juti explained that he would be looking for cooperation and funding from all related parties, including other agencies, foundations and the private sector.

Parco (Singapore) and Japanese bakery Bake A Wish J H C are bringing back the Detective Conan Cafe to Bangkok for a limited period. The second edition of the pop-up cafe will be open from August 1 to September 15 at Bake A Wish on the ground floor of Siam Center.

The national broadcast regulator will meet with key sectorial players on Thursday as it seeks to create regulations for TV ratings in Thailand.

Troops and police have stepped up security in border districts of Songkhla following a warning by an intelligence agency that Muslim insurgents would launch attacks.

Analysts have revised downward the earnings growth forecast for Bangkok bank (BBL) from 6 per cent to 2.5 per cent this year. Despite better-than-expected results in the second quarter, the bank recorded lower profit from assets, with slow growth rate pushing down net interest margins.

TCMC, a leading carpet manufacturer and provider of installation services, has secured four major projects for the third quarter of the year, reinforcing its dominance in the sector. 

TMB Bank Plc has announced its financial results for the second quarter of 2019, showing a net profit of Bt1.91 billion, up 21 per cent from the first quarter of this year, said chief executive officer Piti Tantakasem.

TrueMoney recently showcased top-level e-wallet security technology at Bangkok Fintech Fair 2019 and is presently piloting its e-KYC system at nine selected 7-Eleven branches, the company announced on Monday. 

In response to the escalating economic conflict between South Korea and Japan, financial authorities here are establishing a contingency plan in case Tokyo expands its trade restrictions to the financial sector, officials said Monday.

Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) is targeting for outstanding new loan growth from small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) at Bt70 billion in the second half of this year, due to SMEs benefiting from the new government’s economic stimulus package.

Veteran Khon Kaen politician Premsak Piayura and his secretary submitted guilty pleas with the Court of Appeals to the charges related to their roles in the alleged forced stripping of a Daily News reporter to his underwear in front of others during an interview session in 2016, the reporter’s lawyer Pakan Noppasr revealed on Monday.

The section of the Yom River that runs through the Sam Ngam district has run dry following months without rain, local officials said.