Gogolook Transforms into a Scam Prevention Company
Gogolook, the developer of the anti-scam application Whoscall, is shifting its focus from being primarily a scam detection company to an anti-scam prevention organization. The company has selected Thailand as…
Office occupancy in Bangkok Falls Below 80% Due to Oversupply
Bangkok’s office market saw its occupancy rate fall below 80% for the first time since 2004, primarily due to an influx of new Grade A office supply that has attracted…
Thai Consumer Confidence Drops to 32-Month Low
Thailand’s consumer confidence fell for the seventh consecutive month in August, reaching its lowest level in 32 months, according to a recent survey. The decline is attributed to concerns over…
Thai Rice Exporters Call for Baht Stabilization to Protect Farmers and Competitiveness
The Thai Rice Exporters Association has urged the government and the Bank of Thailand to take immediate and practical measures to stabilize the baht, aiming to safeguard the competitiveness of…
European Companies Show Strong Interest in Thailand
Thailand remains a top destination in Southeast Asia for European companies looking to expand their operations and navigate ongoing global economic uncertainties, according to a recent survey by the EU-Asean…
The co-payment scheme may benefit individuals within the tax system
The Ministry of Finance has approved plans to provide enhanced benefits under the Khon La Khrueng co-payment stimulus program for individuals who file tax returns. Discussions are ongoing with the…
Caretaker Cabinet Approves One-Year Extension of 7% VAT
On Tuesday, the caretaker Cabinet decided to prolong the 7% value-added tax (VAT) rate for an additional year, from October 1, 2025, to September 30, 2026, according to Deputy Finance…
Thailand and US Begin Tariff Talks with ‘Flexible’ Approach
Thailand and the United States have launched their first round of technical negotiations on tariffs, with the US reportedly adopting a flexible and cooperative stance. Despite this flexibility, the US…
Strong Baht Poses Challenges During Peak Season
The baht’s rise to a four-year high may slow inbound tourism during peak season, though attractive room rates and cheaper international flights could offset this. Udom Srimahachota of the Thai…
Upcoming Stimulus Expected to Support Thai Stock Market
Analysts are optimistic about Thailand’s stock market, especially in retail, food, beverage, and tourism sectors, as the new government plans to revive the “Khon La Khrueng” co-payment scheme to boost…