Manufacturers Prepare for Challenging 2026
Thailand’s manufacturing industry is preparing for a challenging start to 2026, driven by ongoing political instability, weak domestic demand, and structural issues within the sector. Industry leaders warn that unresolved…
Drunk Driving Leads New Year Road Violations List
Photo Credit: FM91 Trafficpro Over 90% of road traffic violations recorded between December 30 and December 31, 2025, were related to alcohol consumption, according to recent statistics. However, at least…
OCBC, Bangkok Bank, and First Abu Dhabi Participate in Hong Kong’s $14 Billion Offshore Yuan Initiative
Photo Credit: Reuters Leading financial institutions from Southeast Asia and the Middle East—including OCBC, Bangkok Bank, First Abu Dhabi Bank, and Qatar National Bank—have joined Hong Kong’s expanded yuan liquidity…
SET Posts with the weakest performance in the region
The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) faces ongoing structural and cyclical hurdles in 2026, following its record-low performance within the region in 2025. After the index declined over 10% in…