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Deal to avert catastrophic US default

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.

08:45
Employment rate jumps 2.4% in Q1

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%.

06:13 3

Taxi scam damages expo

Complaints about taxi scams at the THAIFEX exhibition flooded social media on Friday as passengers reportedly were charged 4,000-5,000 baht for trips from Impact Muang Thong Thani in Nonthaburi to Bangkok's city centre.

27 May 2023 67
Taxi scam damages expo

EXCHANGE RATE

Currency/Baht
Buy (Baht)
Sell (Baht)
EUR
36.8057
37.5674
GBP
42.3163
43.1865
HKD
4.3822
4.4689
JPY
24.4494
25.1822
USD
34.4931
34.8257
CNY
4.8322
4.9819
Source: Bank of thailand (28 May 2023)

SET

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 (28 May 2023)
LATEST
08:45

Biden cuts deal in principle with Republicans to avert catastrophic US default

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

08:45
Deal to avert catastrophic US default
06:13

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%.

06:13 3
Employment rate jumps 2.4% in Q1
27 May 2023

Vietnam to cut annual rice exports by 44%

HANOI: Vietnam aims to cut its rice exports to 4 million tonnes a year by 2030 from 7.1 million tonnes in 2022, the government said in a document detailing its rice export strategy.

27 May 2023 6
Vietnam to cut annual rice exports by 44%
27 May 2023

SJWD eyes B30bn revenue amid growth

SJWD Logistics Plc is projecting revenue of 30 billion baht this year, thanks to business expansion and merger and acquisition plans.

27 May 2023
SJWD eyes B30bn revenue amid growth
27 May 2023

Opportunities in a global and Thai economic storm

The global economy and investment climate have been quite volatile this month. Most economic figures have begun to show signs of slowing down, while events that affect investment have been mostly negative.

27 May 2023 5
Opportunities in a global and Thai economic storm
27 May 2023

OR prepares for oil price volatility later this year

PTT Oil and Retail Business Plc (OR) is bracing for possible challenges caused by oil price fluctuations and a global economic slowdown that could affect the company in the second half of this year.

27 May 2023 1
OR prepares for oil price volatility later this year
27 May 2023

THAI, Bangchak ink fuel 'greenovation' pact

Thai Airways International Plc (THAI) and Bangchak Corporation Plc on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding on technical and professional knowledge sharing concerning Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) utilisation.

27 May 2023 4
THAI, Bangchak ink fuel 'greenovation' pact
27 May 2023

Ministry vows to keep tabs on prices

During the transition period ahead of the formation of a new government, the Commerce Ministry has pledged to stay vigilant in monitoring and controlling the domestic prices of goods and services to prevent any impact on consumers.

27 May 2023 2
Ministry vows to keep tabs on prices
27 May 2023

Planning unit emerges from the shadows

The Commerce Ministry established the Trade Policy and Strategy Office (TPSO) in 2015 primarily to support the development of the economy through trade and economic data.

27 May 2023
Planning unit emerges from the shadows
27 May 2023

Taxi scam damages expo

Complaints about taxi scams at the THAIFEX exhibition flooded social media on Friday as passengers reportedly were charged 4,000-5,000 baht for trips from Impact Muang Thong Thani in Nonthaburi to Bangkok's city centre.

27 May 2023 67
Taxi scam damages expo

EXCHANGE RATE

Currency/Baht
Buy (Baht)
Sell (Baht)
EUR
36.8057
37.5674
GBP
42.3163
43.1865
HKD
4.3822
4.4689
JPY
24.4494
25.1822
USD
34.4931
34.8257
CNY
4.8322
4.9819
Source: Bank of thailand (28 May 2023)

SET

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 (28 May 2023)