PTT plans to divest its stake in Taiwanese company
PTT Plc, a leading national oil and gas conglomerate, has announced plans to sell a portion of its shares in Taiwan-based Lotus Pharmaceutical to enhance its financial flexibility. The company…
SCB Backs Thai Tourism as Key to Net Zero 2050
SCB: A Leader in Green Finance and Sustainable Partnerships Kris highlighted SCB’s achievement in sustainable lending: “We are satisfied with our 180 billion baht in sustainable finance. Compared to other…
Gulf Purchases $128 Million Hydropower Project in Laos
Gulf Development, a publicly listed telecom operator and Thailand’s largest market-value energy firm, has acquired full ownership of the Pak Lay hydropower project in Laos for US$128 million. The move…
SCB EIC: Thai Economy Faces Slowdown, Eyes on U.S. Tariff Talks
SCB EIC estimates that Thailand’s economy in 2025 will continue to grow at a similar pace to its previous forecast of 1.5%, even if Thailand manages to partially negotiate a…
Nan River Flood Alert: Gov Opens Parking at Govt Complex
Flood Alert: Nan River Reaches Critical LevelAs of July 23, 2025, at 12:00 PM, the water level has risen above critical levels in several areas.The Governor of Nan has opened…
Gold Price H2/2025: When the Biggest Risk Is Gold Itself
Gold Becomes the Best-Performing Asset in H1 2025Gold has emerged as the best-performing asset in the first half of 2025, soaring more than 25% in just six months—making it the…
Thailand Nears Agreement with US to Reduce 36% Import Tariff
Thailand is nearing a deal with the United States to reduce a looming 36% import tariff on its exports, with an expected announcement before the tariff takes effect on August…
King Power to Close Stores and Reduce Staff
Photo credit: Varuth Hirunyatheb King Power is restructuring its duty-free business by closing three downtown outlets in Bangkok and Pattaya, while also implementing a voluntary redundancy program for staff. The…
Storm Wipha to hit Thailand on the 23rd–24th
July 22 — Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Digital Economy and Society, Prasert Jantararuangtong, gave an interview regarding Tropical Storm Wipha, which is expected to move into Thailand. He…
The Row: The Dark Horse Challenging Hermès Birkin
In the world of luxury goods, challenging the throne of the dream bag, Hermès Birkin, is considered the ultimate goal. However, it seems that the giant CHANEL, despite its hard…