Nok Air looking at capital raising for 2025
Nok Air (DD, Bangkok Don Mueang) plans to raise THB 5 billion (USD 150.5 million) next year as it prepares for an exit from its business rehabilitation in 2026. CEO…
Baht Expected to Strengthen if Central Bank Keeps Rates Steady
The baht may strengthen past 33 per dollar, rising from 33.40 as of Tuesday, if the Bank of Thailand opts to maintain its policy interest rate at 2.50% during Wednesday’s…
Extension of TM6 Form Suspension for Travelers
The use of TM6 immigration forms will continue to be suspended until April 30 of next year to promote cross-border tourism while the new electronic travel authorization (ETA) system is…
Singer Tik Shiro Faces Charges for Fatal Crash
Police have filed multiple charges, including drunk driving, against singer and songwriter Manaswin “Tik Shiro” Nuntasane, following a tragic accident in Bangkok last Thursday. His van collided with a motorcycle,…
Foreign interest drives the launch of luxury condominiums.
At least four luxury and super-luxury condominium projects are set to launch in central Bangkok from next month through mid-2025, motivated by a limited supply this year and robust demand…
House to Hold Final Debate on Amnesty for Lese Majeste Offenses
A contentious report regarding the potential eligibility for amnesty for offenses under the lese majeste law is finally scheduled for a parliamentary debate this week, following two prior delays, as…
Bangchak Procures Used Cooking Oil for Jet Fuel Production
Bangchak Corporation, a SET-listed energy conglomerate, aims to gather a significant volume of used cooking oil as a raw material for the commercial production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) starting…
SCG Aims for Significant Increase in Solar Power Capacity
Declining costs of solar energy technology are prompting Siam Cement Group (SCG) to enhance its focus on solar power through its Onnex brand, aiming to boost power generation capacity to…
iCon ‘Pyramid Scheme’ Losses Soar Past 118 Million Baht
Damages linked to The iCon Group’s alleged pyramid scheme, which has reportedly involved several high-profile celebrities, have exceeded 118 million baht as over 300 victims have stepped forward. On Saturday,…
Rail Systems Undergo Testing Following Accidents
The operators of the Yellow and Pink lines are currently testing redesigned guide wheel and conductor rail systems to prevent future malfunctions. This initiative follows recent incidents where a guide…