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Thailand Reaffirms Two Hundred Billion Baht for Clean Energy and Rooftop Solar Expansion

Thailand's Finance Ministry has confirmed that two hundred billion baht remaining from the national emergency loan decree will be directed to residential rooftop solar, smart-grid infrastructure and electric vehicle fleet conversions as the country advances its clean-energy transition.
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AI’s Next Bottleneck Is Power, Not Just Nvidia Chips
Nvidia Turned Gaming Chips Into the Engine of the AI Boom
Advertising trick: Pepsi’s Harrier Jet Commercial Led to a $700,000 Court Fight
Joe Biden’s Cancer Has Spread Beyond His Bones, Hunter Biden Says
Air Traffic Control Outage Grounded Flights Across the Midwest
Why 2027 Could Be a Strong Year for Stocks—and Why the Forecast Is Fragile
Why Markets May Look Quiet in August After Big Tech Earnings
KAsset Partners With J.P. Morgan Asset Management on Long-Term Core Portfolio Strategy
Thailand Raises Energy Security Concerns as Strait of Hormuz Tensions Threaten Oil Supply
Debsirin Nonthaburi School Shooting Leaves Nine Dead as Security Investigation Continues
Thailand Women's Volleyball Team Sweeps Philippines in Southeast Asian Grand Prix
Thai Food Exporters Face October Deadline for Mandatory Halal Certification in Indonesia
Thailand Flight Traffic Reaches More Than Seven Hundred Seventy-Seven Thousand Operations as China Leads International Routes
Thailand Marks Sixty Years of Investment Promotion as Industry Shifts Toward Advanced Technology
Thailand Welcomes More Than Eighteen Million International Visitors in First Seven Months
Thailand Secures One Hundred Thirty-Seven Billion Baht in Electric Vehicle and Battery Projects
Thailand to Launch National Artificial Intelligence Passport on September First
Thailand Reaffirms Two Hundred Billion Baht for Clean Energy and Rooftop Solar Expansion
Trump’s Top General Seeks an Exit Strategy From Iran War, Report Says
Brock Lesnar Retires From Wrestling, Closing a Career of Rare Athletic Range and Lasting Controversy
Fujifilm and Thai Health Authorities Partner on Artificial Intelligence for Public Healthcare
Thailand Accelerates Senior Housing and Urban Renewal Projects in Chonburi
Thailand Cracks Down on Foreign Nominee Network Involving More Than 360 Companies in Phuket
UFO: Pentagon Releases Video of Unidentified Object Tracked Over Middle East
US Health Secretary: “I’m Not Afraid of Germs — I Used to Snort Cocaine Off Toilet Seats”
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UK Prosecutors Add 38 Charges Against Andrew and Tristan Tate
Taiwan’s President Joins Wartime Command Drill as China Pressure Grows
Thailand Launches Monthly Aom Plus Digital Savings Bonds to Broaden Retail Investor Access
Thailand Tightens Foreign Joint Venture Checks to Crack Down on Illegal Nominee Structures
Thailand’s Anutin Makes First Thai Premier Visit to Indonesia in Fifteen Years to Deepen Economic Ties
Thai Government Pledges Tighter Gun Controls After Nonthaburi School Shooting Kills Eight
True Corporation and Thammasat Partners Advance Artificial Intelligence in Thai Healthcare
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Central Retail to Acquire Thirty MaxValu Supermarkets from AEON Thailand for Eight Hundred and Ninety Million Baht
Thailand Modernises Air Traffic Infrastructure as Commercial Flights Approach One Million in Fiscal 2026
Thailand Welcomes More Than Eighteen Million Foreign Visitors as Tourism Revenue Nears Nine Hundred Billion Baht
Thailand Plans New Tax Incentives to Attract Foreign Automakers and Expand Local Production
Cambridge Faces Calls for Independent Review of Jason Arday Appointment
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Thailand Records Strong Trade Growth as Electronics Exports and Supply Chain Relocations Drive Expansion
Thailand Revokes Nearly Six Thousand Local Government Exam Passes After Fraud Investigation
Thailand Authorities Arrest Four Suspects in Crackdown on Illegal Foreign-Nominated School Network
Thailand Women’s Volleyball Team Wins Southeast Asian V League Opening Leg Title Against Vietnam
IHG Announces Luxury Kimpton Resort Development in Phang Nga for 2028 Opening
Thailand Upgrades Hua Hin Airport to Support Future International Flights and Regional Tourism Growth
Thailand Launches Tourism Strategy Targeting Three Trillion Baht in Annual Revenue Through Premium Travel
Thailand Advances High-Speed Rail Link Connecting Three Major Airports as National Priority
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