Top Forecaster Warns Turmoil Could Threaten Thai Baht’s Rise
According to the top currency forecaster, the Thai baht’s four-month rally is expected to weaken amid ongoing political turmoil, which is likely to impact the country’s economy. Christoper Wong, senior…
Thailand Aims to Achieve Reduced US Tariffs Through Trade Negotiations
Thailand remains hopeful of negotiating a lower tariff rate than the 36% duty announced by US President Donald Trump, based on proposals to reduce import taxes on most US goods…
Express Delivery Expands into New Markets
Some express delivery companies in Thailand are exploring new growth opportunities to reduce their dependence on e-commerce platforms. To avoid the intense “red ocean” of price wars in the delivery…
Wimbledon’s Green Game: Turning Tennis Balls into Harvest Mouse Homes
Each year, Wimbledon uses over 55,000 tennis balls, and instead of discarding them as waste, a portion is creatively recycled to benefit nature. One such initiative transforms these tennis balls…
Central Group Names Sean Hill, Fourth‑Generation Chirathivat, New CEO of Dutch Luxury Department Store de Bijenkorf
Central Group appoints ‘Sean Hill,’ a fourth-generation member of the Chirathivat family, as CEO of luxury department store de Bijenkorf in the Netherlands. Central Group has officially announced the appointment…
Industry Ministry Unveils AI ‘TISI Watch’ to Tackle Unsafe Online Goods, 777 Cases Filed
Ekanat emphasized the importance of public-private collaboration in advancing Thailand’s industrial economy, especially in today’s competitive global landscape. He stressed that working in silos would hinder progress, but with increased…
Thai BMA Reports Increasing Trends in Bond Defaults and Delays
The Thai Bond Market Association (ThaiBMA) has reported a rising trend of bond defaults and payment delays in 2025, mainly among small-cap issuers struggling with liquidity amid Thailand’s economic slowdown.…
Thailand and Vietnam Navigate US Tariff Negotiations: Opportunities and Challenges for Southeast Asia
The Thai business sector remains optimistic about tariff negotiations with the US, especially after Vietnam secured a 20% tariff rate on shipments and a waiver for some US imports. Thailand,…
Thailand Post Introduces Virtual Service
The Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry has announced plans to support Thailand Post as it offers a neutral banking agent service to prospective virtual bank operators. Wisit Wisitsora-at, the…
Thai bourse looking to improve liquidity to ease stock rout
Thailand’s stock exchange operator is exploring various measures to bolster the market amid escalating political turmoil that is dampening investor confidence. “We aim to enhance liquidity and attract investors back…
