Thailand’s Central Bank Expects Less Than 2% Growth for the Next 18 Months
The Bank of Thailand has projected that the Thai economy will grow at less than 2% over the next 18 months, mainly influenced by pressures from US tariff policies. During…
Ministry Optimistic About New US Trade Proposal
Thailand’s revised proposal to lower import tariffs on thousands of US products is expected to be favorably received by the United States, according to Finance Permanent Secretary Lavaron Sangsnit. On…
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…
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…
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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,…
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…
Traders remain cautious as the US tariff deadline approaches
Asian investors adopted a cautious stance on Friday as the deadline of July 9 to prevent significant US tariffs drew near, with only a few trade agreements finalized. President Donald…