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- Thailand News
Thai gold prices drop at market open, gold bars at 34,050 baht
Gold prices in Thailand saw a decline at the opening of the market, comparing the last price from January 29. The Gold Traders Association (GTA) reported the selling rate for gold ornaments at 34,550 baht per baht-weight (a traditional Thai unit of measurement for gold, equating to 15.16 grammes) for today, marking a decrease of 100 baht from the previous…
- News
Buddhism Office ex-chief found with gold bars, lots of them.
From The Nation Phanom Sornsilp, former director of National Office of Buddhism, faces two corruption-related charges after 80-baht weight of gold bars and other valuables were found in his house. Counter Corruption Division police raided Phanom’s house on Buddhamonthon 4 Road in Nakhon Pathom’s Samphran district on Thursday, one of 14 locations in seven provinces searched as part of an…
- Thailand News
Thai gold prices hold steady: 33,000 baht for ornaments and 32,500 baht for bars
The Gold Traders Association announced that Thai gold prices remain steady today, compared to yesterday’s final prices. The association revealed that the selling price of gold ornaments stands at 33,000 baht per baht weight. This information was obtained from the Gold Traders Association’s website at 9.22am today. The domestic buying price for gold bars is set at 32,400 baht per…
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Gold factory sues 3 employees and 2 retailers for 400 million baht theft
A gold factory sued three employees and two retailers for stealing gold worth over 400 million baht between December last year and June this year. The factory’s representative, 41 year old Thittimon Watwanvorakul, spoke to the media yesterday, October 21, about the case. She revealed that the factory discovered more than 103 kilogrammes of stolen gold jewellery, valued at around…
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Thai man steals gold ring hoping for prison life over freedom
A Thai man confessed that he stole a gold ring in Udon Thani province yesterday, September 11, because he wanted to escape his troubled life and return to prison, where he said life felt easier. Meuang Udon Thani Police Station officers received a report about the theft at a gold shop on the third floor of a shopping mall in…
- Crime News
South Korean man held in Thailand for laundering crypto into gold
Thai police have detained a 33 year old South Korean man accused of laundering cryptocurrency for call centre gangs by converting it into gold bars, with transactions exceeding 1.6 billion baht over three months. Officers from the Technology Crime Suppression Division (TCSD) and the Immigration Bureau captured the suspect, identified as Han, at Suvarnabhumi Airport yesterday, August 23. Han was…
- Guides
Bangkok in gold: Where to catch the sunset
Bangkok buzzes, blares, steams, and sings. The traffic never quite sleeps, the air hums with heat, and the Chao Phraya moves like a long, slow pulse through the heart of it all. Sunset doesn’t arrive quietly either. It spills. It drapes the rooftops, washes the river in amber, flares behind temple spires. It softens the edges of the day, surrendering…
- Crime News
Gold shop employee arrested for 300,000 baht theft
Police apprehended a temporary employee at a gold shop in the Wang Burapha area after she allegedly stole gold weighing 6 baht, valued at 300,000 baht, and disappeared. The incident occurred today, June 15, with the suspect being captured three days later. According to Police Lieutenant General Siam Boonsom, the Metropolitan Police Bureau Commissioner, and Police Major General Napasin Poolsawat,…
- Thailand News
Bullion boost: Gold shines brighter as prices gleam
Gold prices have taken a glittering leap today, as excited punters flock to the shiny stuff. When the Gold Traders Association (GTA) swung open the morning market, gold was sparkling higher than yesterday’s close on February 24. How much for a bit of bling? Gold jewellery is making hearts flutter at a dazzling 47,300 baht per baht weight. February 25…
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Bad gift: Samut Prakan police hunt Valentine’s gold thief
The provincial police chief in Samut Prakan has ordered a manhunt for a thief who allegedly stole a gold necklace, claiming it was a gift for his girlfriend on Valentine’s Day yesterday. Police from Bang Kaew Station in Samut Prakan province responded to reports of a robbery at a gold shop located in a market behind Wat Nam Daeng in Bang…
- Thailand News
Gold prices soar as traders sparkle after latest hike
The Gold Traders Association (GTA) announced a fresh hike in gold prices today, following a flurry of adjustments yesterday. As of today, February 13, the price of gold jewellery climbed to 47,250 baht per baht weight, marking a 100 baht rise since the closing figures of the previous day. According to the GTA’s latest update at 9.03am, gold bars in…
- Thailand News
Gold prices hit a high note, act now or miss the bling boom
Gold aficionados, hold onto your purses! In a glimmering development that’s caught the eye of savvy investors, gold prices have soared once again, courtesy of the Gold Traders Association (GTA). As of today, February 10, the allure of gold jewellery has climbed by an eye-catching 250 baht from yesterday’s close, dazzling at a new high of 46,500 baht per baht…
- Thailand News
Golden days: Dazzling rise in gold prices spark trading frenzy
In a sparkling turn of events, gold prices have shot up, leaving traders feverishly clasping their hands with glee. Today, February 4 marked a golden morning as the Gold Traders Association (GTA) announced a substantial hike of 250 baht compared to yesterday’s rates, setting the trading floors abuzz with anticipation. As the clock struck 9.05 am, the shimmering reality set…
- Thailand News
Gold rush 2.0: Prices hit dazzling new heights past 45,000 baht
Hold onto your wallets, gold enthusiasts, prices are soaring yet again! The glittering metal has surpassed a staggering 45,000 baht, according to the latest update from the Gold Traders Association (GTA). As of today, February 3, gold jewellery is now selling at a dazzling 45,250 baht per baht weight, reflecting a 150 baht increase in just 24 hours. The drama…
- Bangkok News
Liberian duo arrested in Bangkok for US$90,000 gold scam
Two Liberian nationals have been detained in connection with a gold-selling scam in Bangkok that resulted in the theft of US$90,000, equivalent to around 3 million baht, from a Thai businessman. The scam involved swapping counterfeit banknotes for genuine ones. Police Colonel Pansa Amarapitak, the chief of Thong Lor Police Station, announced the arrest of 32 year old Solomon Varney…
- Thailand News
Thailand gold prices rise by 50 baht as year ends
Gold prices in Thailand have risen as the year comes to an end, setting the stage for the new year. On the last day of the year, December 31, the Gold Traders Association announced an increase in gold prices by 50 baht compared to yesterday. Today, ornamental gold is being sold at 42,800 baht per baht weight. According to the…
- Thailand News
Gold fever: Price ‘baht-tles’ higher with investors eyeing gains
In a move that’s caught the attention of savers and spenders alike, gold prices have shot up, with the Gold Traders Association (GTA) reporting a 100 baht rise overnight. Today, December 9, those looking to splash out on gold jewellery will find it priced at a sparkling 43,100 baht per baht weight, thanks to the latest updates confirmed by the…
- Thailand News
Gold rush goes bust: Prices nosedive as market loses glitter
A shockwave hit the gold market today as the Gold Traders Association (GTA) announced a startling drop in prices, sending buyers and sellers into a flurry. Gold jewellery is now going for a cool 42,950 baht per baht weight, marking a notable plunge of 350 baht from the closing figures yesterday, December 5. The early birds were the first to…
- Thailand News
Golden opportunity: Price drop triggers wallet-watch frenzy
The Gold Traders Association (GTA) set the stage for a potential buying frenzy today, announcing a dip in gold prices that has eager investors checking their wallets. As of 9.07am, today, December 2, gold ornaments have slumped by 50 baht compared to yesterday’s rates, marking the new selling price at 43,550 baht per baht weight. For those eyeing those sparkling…
- Thailand News
Gold prices in Thailand dive as buyers rush to cash in on jewellery
In a golden twist of fate, prices have taken a notable nosedive today, sparking a frenzy among potential buyers eager to grab a bargain. According to the Gold Traders Association (GTA), the cost of gold jewellery has plummeted by 250 baht from the final tally yesterday, November 24, now shining at 44,500 baht per baht weight. This early-morning update, hot…
- Thailand News
Gold rush: Baht bling sees prices sparkle as investors move fast
In a dazzling surge that has investors buzzing, gold prices shot up this morning, leaving last night’s figures in the dust. The Gold Traders Association (GTA) reported a major leap, bumping gold ornament prices to a striking 43,050 baht per baht weight. Updated just after 9am, today, November 18, this marks a 200 baht jump since yesterday. Here’s the lowdown:…
- Thailand News
Golden chance: Prices drop, time to cash in on your bling dreams
The Gold Traders Association announced a dip in today’s gold prices, offering a glittering opportunity for buyers. As of 9.05am, today, November 11, gold ornaments are selling at 43,900 baht per baht, showing a 100 baht decrease from yesterday’s figures. For those eyeing pure gold bars at 96.5% purity, today’s prices reveal a buying rate of 43,300 baht per baht…
- Business News
Gold prices fall 800 baht amid Trump’s election victory
Gold prices have shown potential for a long-term rise, despite experiencing a significant drop yesterday. The domestic price plummeted by 800 baht (US$23.5) per baht weight, largely due to the strengthening of the US dollar following the recent presidential election victory of Republican Donald Trump. The Gold Traders Association (GTA) reported that domestic gold prices sank to 43,150 baht (US$1,267)…
- Thailand News
Gold prices in Thailand surge, prompting investor action
Gold prices showed significant movement today, with the Gold Traders Association (GTA) announcing five adjustments resulting in a notable increase. Gold ornaments are selling at 44,550 baht per baht weight. This surge of 400 baht is compared to yesterday’s closing price. In the latest update posted at 10.04am, today, November 6, domestic gold bars were being bought at 43,950 baht…
- Thailand News
Thai gold sparkles up: Price hike ignites buyer frenzy
Thailand’s gold market is glittering even brighter today, as prices soar once again, lighting a fire under eager buyers. The Gold Traders Association (GTA) reported a shiny new high, with gold jewellery prices jumping by 100 baht since yesterday, October 30, now shimmering at 45,000 baht per baht weight. Today’s morning memo from the GTA at 9.10am set the domestic…
- Business News
Golden opportunity: Prices to sparkle amid global turmoil, US policy
Gold prices are primed for a glittering rise this week, says the Gold Research Centre (GRC). Driven by a trio of global factors, the Middle East turmoil, cues from the Bank of Japan’s (BoJ) policy moves, and faltering US economic signals—this precious metal is sparking keen market interest. While most experts brace for stable or dipping gold rates, the GRC…
- Thailand News
Golden opportunity: Thai investors ‘mint’ to act as prices hold steady
In an unexpected twist for the Thai economy, the Gold Traders Association (GTA) announced a welcome bout of stability in today’s gold prices, prompting savvy investors to make their move. As of today, October 28, the glint of gold remains constant—keeping the market at a tantalising standstill. The GTA’s latest update, released at 9am, confirmed the price for gold ornaments…
- Business News
Thai gold prices poised to break past record amid global surge
Gold prices in Thailand are poised to break past the previous high of 42,150 baht per baht-weight (15.2 grams) as international gold prices hover near record levels, nearing US$2,700 per ounce, according to local traders. Yesterday, September 25, domestic gold prices rose by 200 baht, reaching 41,100 baht for gold bars, as the price of bullion increased by 0.3% to…
- Thailand News
Golden harmony: Gold strikes a steady chord at 41,100 baht
Gold prices hit a steady chord today, with the Gold Traders Association (GTA) revealing that ornamental gold is holding firm at 41,100 baht per baht-weight. This comes as no shock to avid market watchers, as the rates remain unchanged from yesterday’s final figures. The GTA delivered their first update of the day at precisely 9.03am, today, September 16, setting the…
- Thailand News
Gold prices steady in Thailand, gold ornaments at 40,950 baht
The Gold Traders Association (GTA) reported that gold prices remained stable today, with no increase or decrease from the previous day’s closing prices. Gold ornaments are selling at 40,950 baht per baht-weight. According to the latest data from the GTA released at 9.04 am today, August 26, the price of gold ornaments remains unchanged at 40,950 baht per baht weight…
