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The Latest Breaking News from Thailand

Bangkok bar fire: death toll reaches 30 as police say negligence is ‘primary theory’

Bar owner offers ‘deepest apologies’ as police investigate whether exits were either blocked or hard to access

The Guardian - UK

The night is not so young anymore

Thailand has long been recognised as one of Asia's nightlife capitals, and nowhere embodies that spirit quite like Bangkok.

Bangkok Post

Agency pursues growth through niche tourism

Thailand is aiming for 2.76–2.9 trillion baht in tourism revenue from both international and domestic markets in 2027, focusing on boosting high-spending and niche segments, according to the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT).

Bangkok Post

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Bourse rally poised to build momentum

The Thai bourse is poised for another rally, with leading strategists expecting the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) index to surpass 1,700 points this year as improving corporate earnings, stronger economic momentum and renewed foreign capital inflows reinforce confidence in the equity market.

Bangkok Post

The art of healthy ageing

According to the Institute for Population and Social Research and the Thai Health Promotion Foundation (Thai Health), Thailand has a population of approximately 66 million with an average life expectancy of 75.6 years.

Bangkok Post

Central bank steps up tracking of suspicious fund flows

The Bank of Thailand has instructed financial institutions and payment platforms to monitor suspicious fund flows as part of its efforts to curb the grey economy, which it views as one of the country's key structural economic challenges.

Bangkok Post

PM's China trip aims to boost tech investment

Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul is set to embark on a crucial visit to China later this week, aiming to strengthen economic ties and attract investment in Thailand's future industries, notably semiconductors, artificial intelligence (AI), and electric vehicles.

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L'Oreal bets big on 'skinification' in Thailand

French beauty giant L'Oreal is betting on the "skinification" transformation trend to crown Thailand's professional haircare market, which is valued at up to 3.5 billion baht annually.

Bangkok Post

Sihasak pushes Myanmar talks

Thailand is ready to act as a facilitator between the Myanmar government and ethnic armed groups to achieve internal peace in Myanmar, said Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Affairs Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow.

Bangkok Post

SET continues to outperform the region

After defying the "Sell in May" trend, the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) in June continued to rise, helped by the US-Iran ceasefire.

Bangkok Post

Will Thailand succeed in joining OECD?

Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has set a bold target of 2028 for Thailand to join the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).

Bangkok Post

Chiang Mai Art On Paper returns to Nimmanhaemin neighbourhood

C.A.P Studio, the landmark printmaking hub of northern Thailand, has recently moved back to the Nimmanhaemin neighbourhood of Chiang Mai, where they welcome artists and visitors with a fully renovated, customised creative space.

Bangkok Post

No way out': Survivors describe deadly Bangkok bar inferno

A survivor of the fire at a Bangkok bar that killed at least ‌27 people on Sunday night described escaping the blaze by seconds after she stepped out for a smoke.

Bangkok Post

Myanmar's Min Aung Hlaing to visit Thailand in August

Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing will make an official visit to Thailand in early August, Asean sources said on Monday, in what would be his second trip to an Asean member since the former junta chief took the presidency in April.

Bangkok Post

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Fortune

'Without our money, people will struggle': Muangthai Capital's new CEO Parithad Petampai defends the role of microfinance in Thailand

Muangthai ranks No. 295 on Fortune’s Southeast Asia 500 list, with 2025 revenue of 30.74 billion Thai baht ($936 million).

The Independent UK

The deadliest nightclub disasters in history

A blaze tore through a pub in Bangkok overnight into Monday, killing at least 27 people and injuring dozens

Euronews

Fire at pub on outskirts of Bangkok kills at least 30 people and injures dozens

The venue has a stage, two bars and a kitchen, with a total capacity of more than 300 people, as well as four fire exits, according to a Facebook post promoting a live show this month.

The Independent UK

Bangkok fire latest: At least 27 killed in blaze at popular bar as officials say emergency exits were blocked

Bangkok bar fire likely caused by an electrical short circuit in an air-conditioning unit installed in the ceiling

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The Economic Times

Bangkok pub fire video: Watch how the inferno spread through crowded music venue in seconds

Thailand pub fire video: A devastating fire ripped through a packed Bangkok music venue shortly after midnight on Sunday. At least twenty-seven people died and sixty-three others were injured in the deadly blaze. Many victims became trapped near the pub's toilets while trying to escape thick smoke. Investigators are examining…

Bangkok Post

List of some significant fatal fires in Thailand

An explosive ⁠fire ⁠at Rong Beer Na Ladphrao, a popular pub in Thailand's capital Bangkok, has killed 27 people, with another 22 injured in critical condition, officials ‌said on Monday.

Bangkok Post

Beyond rainbow branding

If you walked along Bangkok's main streets last month, you likely saw retailers displaying Pride flags in their storefronts and decorating their facades with rainbow banners during Pride Month.

Bangkok Post

Hyundai to export Thai BEVs to Australia

Hyundai Mobility Thailand, a subsidiary of South Korea's Hyundai Motor Group, has announced plans to export battery electric vehicles (BEVs) produced at its Thai manufacturing plant to Australia starting in the final quarter of 2026.

Bangkok Post

Content fight shapes Thailand's EV future

Thailand's automotive industry is sounding the alarm over the looming end of the government's EV incentive scheme, known as EV3.5, next year.

Bangkok Post

How to spend smarter

Given the government's strong base of support in parliament, approval of the fiscal 2027 budget bill proceeded smoothly during the first reading earlier this month.

International Business Times UK

Connor Murphy Death Investigation: Looksmaxxing Influencer's State of Thailand Flat After Drowning

Fitness influencer Connor Murphy drowned in Thailand, prompting an investigation into his erratic behaviour and the unusual items found in his rental property.

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