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Excise tax rule targets gaps in declared liquor and beer prices
FRIDAY, MAY 15, 2026
Thailand’s Excise Department will use a new market price benchmark to assess declared retail prices and close tax loopholes, particularly for liquor and beer products.
Asia Dominates Global Green Tech Boom as China Leads Patent Race, Thailand Urges Adopters to Step Up
FRIDAY, MAY 15, 2026
The Ministry of Commerce reveals a sharp acceleration in sustainability innovations, with China leading the global patent race ahead of Japan and the US
Private sector warns corruption may lift costs by 30% and threaten Thailand’s trade deals
FRIDAY, MAY 15, 2026
Thai business leaders warn corruption is hurting competitiveness, raising costs and risking Thailand’s OECD and FTA ambitions.
Trump and Xi discuss Iran war, Taiwan and trade during Beijing visit
FRIDAY, MAY 15, 2026
The US president says his patience with Tehran is running out as Beijing criticises the war, trade pledges underwhelm investors and maritime incidents deepen tensions.
Sihasak meets Iranian foreign minister, hopes for Middle East peace and Hormuz reopening
FRIDAY, MAY 15, 2026
Thailand says Iran-US talks are making progress as Sihasak raises Hormuz shipping concerns and pledges medical aid via Oman.
Thailand Urges New Global Order as BRICS Meets Under Shadow of Iran Conflict
FRIDAY, MAY 15, 2026
Minister Sihasak warns that Western-led global rules are failing, as Thailand seeks stronger regional ties and energy security amid Middle East war
Severe Climate warning — ‘Super El Niño’ risk puts world on alert
FRIDAY, MAY 15, 2026
NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center warns El Niño could strengthen later this year, raising risks of heatwaves, drought and floods
Private sector calls for corruption crackdown to lift Thai standards
FRIDAY, MAY 15, 2026
Thai private sector leaders urge the Cabinet to crack down on bribery and corruption, improve transparency and support vulnerable groups.
Uncle Yot returns to Thailand as RBC talks ease border tension
FRIDAY, MAY 15, 2026
Thailand’s Second Army Area has received Uncle Yot from Cambodia through Chong Sa-ngam after RBC coordination helped secure his return
Asian Lenders Bolster Buffers as Middle East Conflict Clouds Credit Outlook
FRIDAY, MAY 15, 2026
Regional banks hike loan-loss provisions as high energy costs and supply chain disruptions linked to the Iran conflict threaten corporate solvency
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