'Go it alone'

'Go it alone'

Angered by 'disrespect', a group of Pheu Thai Party supporters says Move Forward should try to form a coalition government without its help.

28 May 2023

Gegee grounded

Police seized the passport and blocked the departure of a Chinese journalist arrested for allegedly demanding a multi-million-baht bribe from a suspected Chinese gangster.

28 May 2023 3
Gegee grounded

Industry up in smoke?

The memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed by eight prospective parties on forming a coalition government could be bad news for advocates of the current freer cannabis policy.

28 May 2023 132
Industry up in smoke?

Deal to avert catastrophic US default

US President Joe Biden and Republican lawmakers struck a deal in principle to raise the country's debt ceiling.

28 May 2023 19
Deal to avert catastrophic US default

MFP, Pheu Thai to huddle over House Speaker post row

The Move Forward Party and Pheu Thai Party will thrash out their differences over the House Speaker post.

28 May 2023 26
MFP, Pheu Thai to huddle over House Speaker post row

Dems deny coalition rumours

The Democrat Party denied it was in talks with another party to form a rival coalition that excludes the Move Forward Party and the United Thai Nation Party.

28 May 2023 17
Dems deny coalition rumours

Employment rate jumps 2.4% in Q1

About 39.6 million people have been employed in the first quarter of this year, marking an employment rate increase of 2.4%.

28 May 2023 14
Employment rate jumps 2.4% in Q1


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A slice of Naples

A slice of Naples

'You can tell Neapolitan pizza apart from other pizzas easily by the perfect puff-up texture, the fresh appearance of the sauce and the fragrance.

26 May 2023
  • EXCHANGE RATE
  • WEATHER
  • SET
  • GOLD PRICE

EXCHANGE RATE

Currency/Baht
Buy (Baht)
Sell (Baht)
EUR
36.8057
37.5674
GBP
42.3163
43.1865
HDK
4.3822
4.4689
Currency/Baht
Buy (Baht)
Sell (Baht)
JPY
24.4494
25.1822
USD
34.4931
34.8257
CNY
4.8322
4.9819
Source: Bank of Thailand (29 May 2023)
  • Bangkok Rainy
    22° /32°
  • Phuket Cloudy
    25° /34°
  • Surat Thani Rainy
    22° /33°
  • Pattaya Rainy
    24° /34°
  • Chiang Mai Rainy
    17° /30°
  • Kanchanaburi Rainy
    19° /34°
SET
1,530.84
-
SET50
924.72
-4.16
SET100
2,058.31
-8.86
sSET
988.99
-2.21
SETCLMV
877.64
-2.51
SETHD
1,139.66
-4.74
SETTHSI
981.44
-3.49
Source: settrade.com (29 May 2023)
Type
Baht/Litre
GASOHOL 91
43.24
GASOHOL 95
33.14
GASOHOL E20
35.45
Type
Baht/Litre
GASOHOL E85
DIESEL
31.94
NGV
35.18
Source : PTT (29 May 2023)
BUY ฿
SELL ฿
BAR (1 BAHT WEIGHT, 96.5%)
32,000.00
32,100.00
ORNAMENT (1 BAHT WEIGHT, 96.5%)
31,426.68
32,600.00
Source: GoldTraders (27 May 2023)
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