Election called

Election called

The House of Representatives has been dissolved, paving the way for a general election, and the cabinet has been briefed by the Election Commission on its role as a caretaker administration.

16:31 4

Undue force?

Family of agitated police lieutenant colonel killed by police asks for probe into possible undue use of force.

17:25 1
Undue force?

Radiation contained

Furnace dust contaminated with hazardous caesium-137 found at a metal foundry in Prachin Buri has been safely contained, with no danger to employees or local residents, the Office of Atoms for Peace says.

14:01 17
Radiation contained

Pheu Thai ups target

The Pheu Thai Party has recently revised its MP target, aiming to capture 310 House seats in the next polls — an ambitious scale-up from the 250 seats.

10:11 52
Pheu Thai ups target

Coming up for air

Thailand's surging PM2.5 dust pollution is damaging both the economy and people's health, but shows little sign of abating.

05:46 71
Coming up for air

Sector enters the next phase

Thailand's e-commerce landscape is entering the next stage where major e-marketplace players are introducing innovative features to woo customers instead of focusing on price wars.

05:29 1
Sector enters the next phase

Anutin denies asking Prawit to aid minister

Deputy Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul dismissed rumours that he had lobbied for Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon to help suspended transport minister Saksayam Chidchob.

05:23 14
Anutin denies asking Prawit to aid minister

  • EXCHANGE RATE
  • WEATHER
  • SET
  • GOLD PRICE

EXCHANGE RATE

Currency/Baht
Buy (Baht)
Sell (Baht)
EUR
36.0182
36.7055
GBP
41.1149
41.9262
HDK
4.3070
4.3812
Currency/Baht
Buy (Baht)
Sell (Baht)
JPY
25.5110
26.1783
USD
33.9188
34.2408
CNY
4.8863
5.0103
Source: Bank of thailand (20 Mar 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
1,555.45
-8.22
SET50
933.94
-6.46
SET100
2,092.58
-14.70
sSET
1,015.82
-6.30
SETCLMV
925.33
-1.61
SETHD
1,119.34
-7.33
SETTHSI
990.88
-6.06
Source: settrade.com (20 Mar 2023)
Type
Baht/Litre
GASOHOL 91
43.26
GASOHOL 95
33.14
GASOHOL E20
35.45
Type
Baht/Litre
GASOHOL E85
DIESEL
33.94
NGV
35.18
Source : PTT (20 Mar 2023)
BUY ฿
SELL ฿
BAR (1 BAHT WEIGHT, 96.5%)
31,900.00
32,000.00
ORNAMENT (1 BAHT WEIGHT, 96.5%)
31,320.56
32,500.00
Source: GoldTraders (20 Mar 2023)
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