CP Axtra and Ayala Strategic Partnership to Elevate Makro Mall Development in Thailand
Photo Credit: Bangkok Post CP Axtra Plc has entered into a strategic collaboration with Ayala Corporation to strengthen mall development and asset management capabilities for its Makro network in Thailand.…
Hong Kong surpasses Switzerland to become the world’s leading cross-border wealth hub, boosted by strong China connections.
Hong Kong has surpassed Switzerland to become the world’s leading hub for cross-border wealth, marking the first time the Asian financial centre has taken the top position — a shift…
HSBC targets growing Chinese client base in Thailand
HSBC Thailand is aiming to add 50 new Chinese corporate clients annually over the coming years as Chinese foreign direct investment (FDI) into Thailand continues to accelerate. Giorgio Gamba, chief…
PTT and Bangchak Cut Petrol and Diesel Prices by Up to 1 Baht
PTT Station and Bangchak have announced reductions in retail fuel prices effective from May 26, lowering petrol and gasohol prices by 60 satang per litre and diesel prices by up…
“Trade Deficit Hits Record High in April Amid Sharp Surge in Imports”
Thailand recorded a historic trade deficit of approximately US$10 billion in April as imports surged sharply, according to the Trade Policy and Strategy Office (TPSO) under the Ministry of Commerce.…
AirAsia CEO Criticises Proposed Tax Increase on International Travellers
Tony Fernandes has sharply criticised Thailand’s planned increase in passenger service charges (PSC) for international travellers, warning that the higher fees come at the worst possible time for the aviation…
Thailand’s Transport Ministry Speeds Up Bangkok Port Redevelopment to Boost Commercial Revenue
Thailand’s Transport Ministry has instructed the Port Authority of Thailand to accelerate the commercial redevelopment of Bangkok Port as part of a broader strategy to generate new revenue streams and…
Elon Musk Targets Wall Street Record With Potential SpaceX IPO
Elon Musk moved closer to making Wall Street history on Wednesday as SpaceX filed for what could become the largest IPO ever, reportedly aiming to raise up to $75 billion…
Dow Jones, Wall Street Surge on Hopes of Iran Conflict Easing as Futures Slip
Photo Credit: CNBC Wall Street rallied sharply on May 20 after US President Donald Trump said negotiations with Iran were nearing a deal, raising hopes that tensions in the Middle…
Q1 Fuel Consumption Records Increase
Thailand’s fuel consumption recorded strong growth in the first quarter of 2026, increasing 5.3% year-on-year to an average of 167 million litres per day, according to the Department of Energy…