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Covid downgrade

The government will declare Covid-19 endemic in October, and from November responsibility for dealing with it will devolve to provincial disease committees, a spokesman says.

14:15 6
Thailand

Limits on ganja use

People will be allowed to grow no more than 15 cannabis plants for household use while selling and advertising cannabis and cannabis-based products online and in vending machines will be prohibited.

04:00 59
Limits on ganja use
Business

Tour refund demands

Thai tourists file complaints with the Tourism Department demanding tour operators refund them a total of B1.4m after they were refused entry to South Korea.

05:39 18
Tour refund demands
Thailand

City to rezone nightspots

The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) plans to work with the Metropolitan Police Bureau to revise zoning for night entertainment venues.

04:30 7
City to rezone nightspots
Thailand

Group wants opinions on Gen Prayut's tenure

A group of academics and media outlets urges the public to take part in an online poll to express opinions on the dispute over when Prime Minister Prayut's tenure ends.

05:12 25
Group wants opinions on Gen Prayut's tenure
Thailand

Ousted leader to leave next week

Ex-Sri Lanka president Gotabaya Rajapaksa will reportedly leave Thailand to return to the island nation next week.

06:17 10
Ousted leader to leave next week
Thailand

Cheap tickets

The Government Lottery Office gives vendors of digital tickets the option of discounting the price below the official 80 baht for the Sept 1 draw.

18 Aug 2022 1
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  • EXCHANGE RATE
  • WEATHER
  • SET
  • GOLD PRICE

EXCHANGE RATE

Currency/Baht
Buy (Baht)
Sell (Baht)
EUR
35.3047
36.4613
GBP
41.61111
43.1795
HDK
4.43147
4.63226
Currency/Baht
Buy (Baht)
Sell (Baht)
JPY
0.25649
0.26788
USD
35.25516
36.00113
CNY
4.89531
5.39122
more > Source: kasikornbank (19 Aug 2022)
  • Bangkok Cloudy
    22° /32°
  • Phuket Cloudy
    25° /34°
  • Surat Thani Cloudy
    22° /33°
  • Pattaya Rainy
    24° /34°
  • Chiang Mai Rainy
    17° /30°
  • Kanchanaburi Cloudy
    19° /34°
SET
1,634.27
-1.80
SET50
988.28
-0.72
SET100
2,236.23
-0.93
sSET
1,059.06
+2.58
SETCLMV
1,020.64
-1.21
SETHD
1,178.12
-0.98
SETTHSI
1,032.76
-0.53
Source: settrade.com (19 Aug 2022)
Type
Baht/Litre
GASOHOL 91
43.96
GASOHOL 95
35.44
GASOHOL E20
36.55
Type
Baht/Litre
GASOHOL E85
DIESEL
34.94
NGV
36.28
Source : PTT (19 Aug 2022)
BUY ฿
SELL ฿
BAR (1 BAHT WEIGHT, 96.5%)
29,650.00
29,750.00
ORNAMENT (1 BAHT WEIGHT, 96.5%)
29,122.36
30,250.00
Source: GoldTraders (19 Aug 2022)

EXCHANGE RATE

Currency/Baht
Buy (Baht)
Sell (Baht)
EUR
35.3047
36.4613
GBP
41.61111
43.1795
HDK
4.43147
4.63226
JPY
0.25649
0.26788
USD
35.25516
36.00113
CNY
4.89531
5.39122
more > Source: kasikornbank (19 Aug 2022)

WEATHER

  • Bangkok
    22° /32°
  • Phuket
    25° /34°
  • Surat Thani
    22° /33°
  • Pattaya
    24° /34°
  • Chiang Mai
    17° /30°
  • Kanchanaburi
    19° /34°

SET

SET
1,634.27
-1.80
SET50
988.28
-0.72
SET100
2,236.23
-0.93
sSET
1,059.06
+2.58
SETCLMV
1,020.64
-1.21
SETHD
1,178.12
-0.98
SETTHSI
1,032.76
-0.53
Source: settrade.com (19 Aug 2022)

GOLD PRICE

BAR (1 BAHT WEIGHT, 96.5%)
BUY ฿ 29,650.00
SELL ฿ 29,750.00
ORNAMENT (1 BAHT WEIGHT, 96.5%)
BUY ฿ 29,122.36
SELL ฿ 30,250.00
Source: GoldTraders (19 Aug 2022)

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