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Nestlé and billionaire Prayudh Mahagitsiri turned Nescafé into Thailand’s dominant coffee brand. Now their 34-year partnership has become a ฿120 billion legal war as Nestlé… Read More › The post Partnership between Nestlé and the billionaire Mahagitsiri family descends into all out legal warfare appeared first on Thai Examiner.
Thailand’s taxman chases the smartphone economy as 173,579 unregistered operators enter the system, including 56,091 online traders. Weak markets and rising costs are pushing more… Read More › The post From stalls to smartphones, Thai Revenue pulls in a growing cohort of online traders in new economy appeared first on Thai Examiner.
British and Israeli visa overstayers are among four bodies removed from an unlicensed Chachoengsao Jewish cemetery. Officials trace three Israeli deaths registered in Chonburi as… Read More › The post Four bodies removed Tuesday from a Jewish cemetery in Chachoengsao in new crackdown on illegal burials appeared first on Thai Examiner.
Bank of Thailand Governor Vitai Ratanakorn orders financial ‘bottlenecks’ as 11 bodies target scams, gambling and illicit cash, tracking money through bank transfers, withdrawals, money… Read More › The post Tighter ‘bottleneck’ regime on money transfers in force across financial system per central bank orders appeared first on Thai Examiner.
Election Commission commissioners face possible Section 157 action after sending only 77 Senate cases towards court, warn opposition figures. No political party officeholder was referred… Read More › The post Election Commission exposed based on Monday’s sweeping decisions and judgments warns opposition appeared first on Thai Examiner.
King and Queen begin historic Hanoi State Visit as Thailand and Vietnam mark 50 years of ties. Anutin joins the royal entourage as two economic… Read More › The post PM Anutin accompanies King and Queen on a historic visit to Vietnam for three days hours before verdict appeared first on Thai Examiner.
Fugitive Zhu Zhishan spent 36 years living as Thai citizen Suchart Surachai while building a Pattaya business empire. Now police are probing a ฿50,000 Thai… Read More › The post Chinese man arrested after he fled to Thailand in 1991. Firm’s capital raised weeks before his shock downfall appeared first on Thai Examiner.
Senate scandal heads for court as EC targets 77 people, including 26 serving senators, but extraordinarily withholds every name. Anutin, Newin and other accused political… Read More › The post Election Commission creates more questions than answers as it refers 77 people to the Supreme Court appeared first on Thai Examiner.
Billions pour into Thailand’s data centres and technology, but households are cutting food. Some 32.83% in a health survey eat less or skip meals as… Read More › The post Thailand’s K-shaped economy sees a large number of people cut back on food and meals to make ends meet appeared first on Thai Examiner.
Monday’s Senate showdown could open a new political battle if the Election Commission fails to refer all 229 cases. Parit threatens a parliamentary offensive while… Read More › The post Gauntlet thrown down to the Election Commission before it votes on explosive Senate collusion scandal cases appeared first on Thai Examiner.
Thailand faces a febrile week as anger over Israelis spreads from a NIDA poll to street protests. Sondhi targets foreign influence, Phuket cancels a Jewish… Read More › The post Opinion poll shows public concern about Israeli misbehaviour in Thailand amid a febrile political mood appeared first on Thai Examiner.
Bangkok police swoop on 17 venues in Wang Thonglang’s little-known nightlife belt. Two karaoke bars face prosecution as officers hunt prostitution, trafficking, drugs, firearms and… Read More › The post Police raids on nightlife venues in Bangkok’s Wang Thonglang area as clandestine foreign control grows appeared first on Thai Examiner.
Khunying Sudarat warns EC commissioners they may one day face judgment as Monday’s ruling decides whether the Senate collusion case against 229 people, including 138… Read More › The post Ex Pheu Thai minister warns Commission members that soon they could be judged as crunch vote looms appeared first on Thai Examiner.
Thailand’s flagship ฿1.6 billion AI scheme hits 1.5 million users as scrutiny mounts and Phase Two loses ฿900 million. Chaichanok pushes ahead with wider AI… Read More › The post TH AI plan runs into problems and bottlenecks. New AIS deal offering cheap 29 baht per month internet appeared first on Thai Examiner.
Thailand’s flagship ฿1.6 billion AI scheme hits 1.5 million users as scrutiny mounts and Phase Two loses ฿900 million. Chaichanok pushes ahead with wider AI… Read More › The post TH AI plan runs into problems and bottlenecks. New AIS deal offering cheap 29 baht per month internet appeared first on Thai Examiner.
