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08 Jan 2025 | 04:30:24 GMT+7
THAILAND
7 Jan 2025
Former Cambodian MP shot dead in Bangkok
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95 killed as 6.8 magnitude earthquake hits Tibet
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Thaksin under fire for racist jibe
Thailand
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7 Jan 2025
Anutin defends handling of Khao Kradong land dispute
Business
|
7 Jan 2025
Robust monetary policy declared
Business
|
7 Jan 2025
Border trade value up 6% to B1.66tn
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7 Jan 2025
Healthy enrolment eyed for debt scheme
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7 Jan 2025
Former Cambodian MP shot dead in Bangkok
GENERAL
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7 Jan 2025
E-cigarettes, e-baraku now specifically prohibited for students
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7 Jan 2025
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GENERAL
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7 Jan 2025
Banks, mobile operators to be made liable for phone-scam losses
GENERAL
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7 Jan 2025
Missing Chinese actor found safe
POLITICS
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7 Jan 2025
Anutin defends handling of Khao Kradong land dispute
POLITICS
|
7 Jan 2025
No cabinet changes yet, Phumtham insists
POLITICS
|
7 Jan 2025
Thaksin under fire for racist jibe
POLITICS
|
6 Jan 2025
Pheu Thai's Chousak says factions near charter deal
POLITICS
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6 Jan 2025
Pheu Thai to decide on charter move
SPECIAL REPORT
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6 Jan 2025
PAO polls vital 'building blocks'
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5 Jan 2025
Thailand's full plastic waste import ban faces hurdles
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Thailand's charter fate vexes political class
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GENERAL
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GENERAL
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7 Jan 2025
US investigating 2.6m Teslas over driverless feature
GENERAL
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7 Jan 2025
Cabinet approves B3.8-trillion budget for 2026
GENERAL
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7 Jan 2025
New candidates to be proposed for Bank of Thailand chairman
GENERAL
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7 Jan 2025
Thai exports seen up 1% to 3%: shippers
GENERAL
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7 Jan 2025
US Steel and Nippon Steel sue over Biden's decision to block merger
MOTORING
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7 Jan 2025
US investigating 2.6m Teslas over driverless feature
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4 Jan 2025
EV overview shows sales growth slowing
MOTORING
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4 Jan 2025
Auto industry on thin ice
MOTORING
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3 Jan 2025
Tesla's China sales rise to record high
MOTORING
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3 Jan 2025
Motorcycle sales not expected to improve
INVESTMENT
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7 Jan 2025
SEC seeks opinion on adopting stricter margin loan rules
INVESTMENT
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7 Jan 2025
Eastern Economic Corridor targets B100bn in investments
INVESTMENT
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6 Jan 2025
Bumper Bitcoin year forecast
INVESTMENT
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1 Jan 2025
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27 Dec 2024
Crypto coins surge following Trump's election victory
EXCHANGE
WEATHER
SET
GOLD
Currency/Baht
Buy (Baht)
Sell (Baht)
USD
34.4104
34.7342
GBP
42.8891
43.7263
EUR
35.5524
36.2567
JPY
21.5541
22.2234
HKD
4.4064
4.4914
CNY
4.65
4.7821
Source: Bank of Thailand (08 Jan 2025)
BANGKOK
Clear
22°
/
27°
CHIANG MAI
Clear
17°
/
20°
PATTAYA
Clouds
21°
/
24°
SURAT THANI
Clouds
23°
/
23°
PHUKET
Rain
27°
/
28°
KANCHANABURI
Clear
21°
/
21°
Source: openweathermap.org (08 Jan 2025)
SET
1,390.88
+18.23
SET50
902.90
+14.17
SET50FF
856.58
+11.14
SET100
1,950.93
+30.20
SET100FF
1,862.76
+24.16
sSET
725.90
+0.90
SETCLMV
722.19
+8.42
Source: settrade.com (08 Jan 2025)
Buy (Baht)
Sell (Baht)
GOLD
(1 BAHT WEIGHT, 96.5%)
Buy (Baht)
43,050.00
Sell (Baht)
43,150.00
ORNAMENT
(1 BAHT WEIGHT, 96.5%)
Buy (Baht)
42,281.24
Sell (Baht)
43,650.00
Source: GoldTraders (08 Jan 2025)
Date: 08 Jan 2025
Type
Today
Tomorrow
47.14
47.14
32.94
32.94
49.84
49.84
33.59
33.59
Type
Today
Tomorrow
35.58
35.58
35.95
35.95
Effective and projected prices as at 3 January 2025, 05:00 AM
Historical Retail Oil Prices
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