Interest Rate Shifts Drive Mixed Results for Banks
Major Thai banks reported mixed operating results in 2025, reflecting lower interest income amid declining interest rates and heightened economic uncertainty. Bangkok Bank (BBL), the country’s largest lender by assets,…
WashXpress Plans to Launch 100 New Launderettes This Year
MAI-listed Laundry You Plc (WASH), operator of the WashXpress launderette chain, expects continued growth in Thailand’s launderette market this year despite a sluggish economic backdrop and plans to open 100…
Executive publishes warning for the SET
Thailand’s stock market is approaching a critical juncture, highlighting the urgent need to restore investor confidence and market liquidity, according to the head of the Investment Analysts Association (IAA), who…
Bank of Thailand to Impose Limits on Online Gold Trading
The Bank of Thailand will introduce limits on online gold trading from Jan 29 in an effort to reduce upward pressure on the baht, Governor Vitai Ratanakorn said on Wednesday.…
Scam Alert: Fake Tax Refund Emails Used to Steal Personal Information
Photo Credit: 123RF Thailand’s Cyber Crime Investigation Bureau has issued a warning over a sharp rise in fraudulent emails falsely claiming to offer tax refunds, a scam designed to steal…
Fears of US–EU Trade War Rise as Tariff Threats Loom
Photo Credit: Reuters Economic analysts warn that a reciprocal imposition of tariff barriers by the United States and the European Union could severely disrupt global trade, given their roles as…
Mobile Phone Alert System to Be Tested Today
A nationwide test of the Cell Broadcast emergency alert system will take place today (Tuesday) at 2pm, with the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) advising the public not to be alarmed…
BTS Plans B20bn Investment in New Condo Projects
After receiving 36 billion baht from the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration last year as part of a debt settlement, SET-listed BTS Group Holdings is moving into residential development with two condominium…
Investors Advised to Seek Opportunities Abroad
Thailand’s stock market is likely to remain volatile this year, with returns continuing to trail overseas markets due to the absence of clear near-term catalysts and ongoing domestic and global…
Elon Musk Pursues $134 Billion Claim in OpenAI Legal Battle
Elon Musk is seeking up to $134 billion in damages from OpenAI and Microsoft, claiming he is entitled to the “wrongful gains” the two companies allegedly earned as a result…