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Pheu Thai Party (Thailand)

Pheu Thai Party (Thailand)
Pheu Thai Party: A major political party in Thailand, with its headquarters in Bangkok, the Pheu Thai Party is dedicated to improving the quality of life for its citizens and protecting national sovereignty. It is the third iteration of the Thai Rak Thai Party, founded by former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra. The party’s main areas of focus include populist economic policies, such as digital wallets and minimum wage increases, alongside social reforms and constitutional amendments. Pheu Thai is a significant force in Thai politics, currently forming part of the ruling coalition.
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Border row aids Anutin as Shinawatras play catch up in Thai election

Caretaker PM Anutin rides nationalist wave over Cambodia; Pheu Thai taps Thaksin’s nephew to revive brand; reformists drop key vows to stay relevant.

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Who is running for Thai PM? Unofficial campaign starts as parties name candidates

Thailand’s sidelined reformists battle ‘baan yai’ dynasties to repeat poll win

It could become ‘everybody vs the People’s Party’ as old power networks unite to crush the movement that won the popular vote in 2023.

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Anutin’s ascent: how the ‘new face’ of Thailand’s elite took control

A master political operator and heir to a construction empire, Thailand’s new prime minister rose to power with ruthless pragmatism.

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