AGP Executive Report
Last update: 37 minutes agoCourt Case: Australian Simon Peter Carman, accused of murdering Thai teen Tunchanok Donhomla and hiding her body in a suitcase, pleaded not guilty in Pattaya and claimed self-defence; bail was opposed and the case returns Oct 12. EU Trade Talks: Thailand’s EU free-trade negotiations move forward as Suphajee outlines preferred vs fallback positions and says sensitive goods will be handled using a shared framework, with potential to attract US, China and Japan investment. Weather & Flood Risk: TMD warns of heavy to very heavy rain across parts of Thailand through Sept 20, with strong Andaman Sea waves and flash-flood risk in low-lying areas. Energy & AI Demand: Fitch flags tighter grid constraints across Asia as AI and data centers drive power demand, including in Thailand, where growth in electricity use is forecast to rise. Tech & Telecom: AIS, True and NT are offering low-price data packages to boost take-up of the government’s TH-AI Passport scheme after sign-ups levelled off due to data-cost concerns. Sports (Regional): Asian Games swimming schedules in Aichi-Nagoya begin Sept 20, while Thailand’s presence continues across events.
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