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Gold Soaring: A Sign of Economic Uncertainty?

Column: World Economic Pulse Author: Pairat Phongpanich The price of gold around the world has risen dramatically. In Thailand, it has already cost more than 40,000 baht per baht In the New York market, the United States, the price of gold has just reached an all-time high on April 8th. In the gold futures market, […]

G7 Considers Using Frozen Russian Assets to Aid Ukraine: Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen

On April 16, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen announced that the G7 was considering various options for using approximately $300 billion in Russian assets frozen under sanctions to aid Ukraine. Picture taken in March in Washington (2024 Reuters/Elizabeth Frantz) [ワシントン 16日 ロイター] – US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on the 16th that the Group of […]

PTTEP Rises 2.22% as Oil Prices Surge: Analysts Predict Continued Growth

PTTEP rose 2.22% or increased by 3.50 baht to 161.50 baht, trading value 1,121.28 million baht at 10.28 am from the opening price of 159.50 baht, the lowest price 159.00 baht, the highest price 161.50 baht. Kingsford Securities said that PTT Exploration and Production Public Company Limited (PTTEP) in the short term received positive sentiment […]

Thai Stock Market Reacts to Middle East Tensions and Fed’s Interest Rate Freeze

Stock news 10:10 am 2024-04-17 The Thai stock market opened the morning session down more than 20 points, responding to concerns about the situation in the Middle East where the war continues to escalate. In addition, the Chairman of the Federal Reserve (Fed) also indicated that he could hold interest rates at a high level […]

Thai Stock Market Reacts to Global Concerns and Fed Chairman’s Comments

The Thai stock market opened the morning session down more than 20 points, responding to concerns about the situation in the Middle East where the war continues to escalate. In addition, the Chairman of the Federal Reserve (Fed) also indicated that he could hold interest rates at a high level for a longer period than […]

Escaping War: The Refugee Crisis in Sudan and the Struggle for Survival

On April 14th, Mohamed Ismail arrived in Egypt from Sudan, fleeing the war. In this photo, displaced families wait for a food distribution from a charity organization in Omdurman, central Sudan, on the 6th (2024 Reuters / El Tayeb Siddig) CAIRO / PORT SUDAN (Reuters) – Mohamed Ismail, 42, came to Egypt from Sudan to […]

US Defense Secretary Austin Expresses Support for Israel After Iranian Attack

US Defense Secretary Austin spoke by phone with officials from the Middle East and Europe on the 15th, expressing support for Israel following the Iranian attack, and emphasizing the need to ensure regional stability to prevent the conflict from escalating. This was announced by the Department of Defence. Photo: Mr. Austin at a press conference […]