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Two of the world’s top casino operators are laying the groundwork to potentially establish gambling facilities in Thailand as a hedge against a deteriorating outlook in Macau.

15:42

'National coalition' rejected

The United Thai Nation, Pheu Thai and Move Forward parties have all shrugged off a suggestion by a senator that all parties consider forming a national coalition in the event the country faces a new political crisis.

05:47 51
'National coalition' rejected

Defence body eyes reform

The Defence Council has declared its own plan to reconfigure the armed forces in response to the Move Forward Party (MFP) pressing for military reform.

04:00 53
Defence body eyes reform

Move Forward speaker pick named mid-month

The Move Forward Party (MFP) is expected to finalise its candidate for the House Speaker post in the middle of this month, said party secretary-general Chaithawat Tulathon.

07:38 5
Move Forward speaker pick named mid-month

MFP urged to end graft in logistics

Lorry operators called on the Move Forward Party (MFP) to stamp out bribery in the transport sector on Thursday, saying the practice has been around for about two decades.

05:08 25
MFP urged to end graft in logistics

BTSC says it's ready to invest in 'missing link'

The Bangkok Mass Transit System Plc (BTSC) is ready to invest in a 2.6-kilometre missing link to connect its Yellow Line monorail to the Green Line of the Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA) at Ratchayothin and Lat Phrao stations.

06:46 5
BTSC says it's ready to invest in 'missing link'

Small firms eye booze lift

Small breweries and local distilleries are hopeful of a bright future if the Move Forward Party forms a coalition government and pushes changes to liberalise the alcohol industry as promised.

05:30 12
Small firms eye booze lift


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Blue Bangkok 3D fridge magnets recreate classic Thai architecture.

06:03
  • EXCHANGE RATE
  • WEATHER
  • SET
  • GOLD PRICE

EXCHANGE RATE

Currency/Baht
Buy (Baht)
Sell (Baht)
EUR
36.7365
37.4573
GBP
42.7653
43.5961
HDK
4.399
4.4731
Currency/Baht
Buy (Baht)
Sell (Baht)
JPY
24.5707
25.25
USD
34.5722
34.8944
CNY
4.8274
4.9451
Source: Bank of Thailand (2 Jun 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
1,529.61
+8.21
SET50
923.84
+6.56
SET100
2,057.83
+14.00
sSET
988.22
+2.32
SETCLMV
868.07
+7.71
SETHD
1,133.10
+6.33
SETTHSI
979.14
+6.93
Source: settrade.com (2 Jun 2023)
Type
Baht/Litre
GASOHOL 91
42.44
GASOHOL 95
32.34
GASOHOL E20
34.65
Type
Baht/Litre
GASOHOL E85
DIESEL
31.94
NGV
34.38
Source : PTT (2 Jun 2023)
BUY ฿
SELL ฿
BAR (1 BAHT WEIGHT, 96.5%)
32,300.00
32,400.00
ORNAMENT (1 BAHT WEIGHT, 96.5%)
31,714.72
32,900.00
Source: GoldTraders (2 Jun 2023)
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