The Latest Breaking News from Thailand

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN24 ) on Thursday closed down -0.02 (-0.10%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) closed up +2.70 (+0.47%). Sugar prices Thursday settled mixed. Thursday's action by Datagro to raise its sugar production estimate for Brazil's Center-South region is bearish for sugar prices....

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN24 ) this morning is down -0.06 (-0.31%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) is up +1.40 (+0.24%). Sugar prices today are mixed. Today's action by Datagro to raise its sugar production estimate for Brazil's Center-South region is weighing on sugar prices....

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN24 ) on Wednesday closed down -0.35 (-1.75%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) closed down -12.80 (-2.19%). Sugar prices Wednesday closed moderately lower as a stronger dollar spurred some long liquidation pressure in sugar futures after Tuesday's rally. On Tuesday, sugar...

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN24 ) this morning is down -0.38 (-1.90%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) is down -13.90 (-2.374%). Sugar prices today are moderately lower as a stronger dollar spurred some long liquidation pressure in sugar futures after Tuesday's rally. On Tuesday, sugar...

Thailand's prime minister plans to reintroduce a ban on cannabis for medical use, citing concerns about unregulated availability and criminal activities.

Thai business group revises 2024 GDP growth forecast due to economic concerns and pandemic uncertainties.

In a bid to rejuvenate Thailand's tourism sector and bolster its economy, the cabinet has approved an extension of visa exemption programs for tourists from India and Taiwan. Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin announced that tourists from these countries will be permitted to enter Thailand without a visa until November 11,…

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN24 ) on Tuesday closed up +0.47 (+2.41%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) closed up +13.70 (+2.40%). Sugar prices rallied Tuesday to 3-week highs. Sugar has carryover support from Monday when the Indian Sugar and Bioenergy Manufacturers Association reported that India's...

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN24 ) this morning is up +0.43 (+2.21%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) is up +11.00 (+1.92%). Sugar prices today are moderately higher, with London sugar posting a 3-week high. Sugar has carryover support from Monday when the Indian Sugar and...

In a bid to bolster tourist arrivals and facilitate travel between nations, the Sri Lankan government has announced an extension of visa-free entry for visitors from India and select countries until May 31, 2024. This decision, approved by the country’s Cabinet, allows nationals from India, China, Russia, Japan, Malaysia, Thailand,…

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