Exam-rigging suspects freed as investigators miss deadline
Three key suspects in the civil service exam-rigging scandal were released from prison on Friday after the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) failed to complete the investigation that would have supported their prosecution.
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Bond market turmoil keeps lid on equity gains
RECAP: Asian stocks were mixed on Friday as investors fretted about bond market turmoil and the sustainability of the AI investment boom, while support came from a drop in oil prices after US President Donald Trump ruled out a pre-election strike on Iran.
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High‑tech industries to shift labour force
New investments promising to create jobs may not always deliver broad employment opportunities in Thailand, warns Tanit Sorat, vice‑chairman of the Employers' Confederation of Thai Trade and Industry.
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Officials keen to redo renewable power deals
Thailand is accelerating efforts to revise renewable power purchase agreements (PPAs) with electricity producers as part of a broader campaign to reduce electricity tariffs and address long-standing issues surrounding contract renewals, says Deputy Prime Minister Pakorn Nilprapunt.
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Abhisit urges probe into BMA project
Democrat leader Abhisit Vejjajiva has urged an investigation into the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration's cancellation of the Khu Bon retention pond project following land purchases by parties allegedly linked to City Hall.
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Nearly 30 years after IMF rescue, Thailand faces new economic test
Ekniti Nitithanprapas was a young graduate student in the United States when Thailand devalued the baht in 1997, setting off the Asian financial crisis.
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