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Firm registrations hit by US levies
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 30/07/2025
» New business registrations are projected to stagnate at 85,000 this year, similar to 2024, due to US tariffs that could affect exports in the latter half, according to the Department of Business Development (DBD).
Shares rise as investors shrug off Trump threats
Business, Published on 12/07/2025
» RECAP: Asian stock markets forged ahead on Friday, as investors saw US President Donald Trump's latest tariff threats as more of a strategic move to extract concessions in trade talks now in focus before an Aug 1 deadline.
Smart farming to drive wolffia's rise
News, Published on 03/06/2025
» Wolffia, a high-protein aquatic plant locally known as pham, has long been a part of the traditional diet of Northeast Thailand.
CP Group Ranks Top 5% Globally for Sustainability
Published on 23/05/2025
» BANGKOK, MAY 2025 – S&P Global, one of the world's foremost financial analytics firms, hosted the S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook 2025 Distinction Ceremony at the Bangkok Marriott Marquis Queen's Park Hotel on May 20, 2025. The event recognised exceptional benchmarking performances from Thai businesses which have earned them coveted places in the 2025 Sustainability Yearbook beside other leading companies from across the world.
Thai govt worries about influx of freed scam centre foreigners
Post Reporters, Published on 25/02/2025
» Deputy Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai has expressed concern about a possible flood of foreigners released from shuttered scam centres in Myawaddy.
CP AXTRA Named Industry Mover for Sustainability Leadership
Published on 14/02/2025
» CP AXTRA Public Company Limited, operator of leading wholesale and retail brands Makro and Lotus’s, has once again been recognised for its outstanding commitment to sustainability. The company secured a place among the top 10% in the Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA) 2024 by S&P Global and earned the Industry Mover award for the second consecutive year in the Food & Staples Retailing sector. Achieving a score of 84 out of 100, CP AXTRA ranked fourth globally in its sector and was featured in The S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook 2025.
Retail Leadership Converges at 2025 RLC Global Forum
Published on 07/02/2025
» 6th February 2025 – Riyadh, KSA – The 2025 RLC Global Forum wrapped up in Riyadh after two days of high-level discussions, bringing together leaders from across the retail value chain, including industry partners, policymakers, and academia. Focused on global best practices and market-specific opportunities, the Forum served as a platform for purpose-driven initiatives addressing the forces shaping the future of retail.
SET index poised to fall to 1,250 points as US hikes tariffs
Business, Published on 04/02/2025
» Stock market analysts and asset management executives now anticipate that the Thai index could fall to 1,250 points or lower in the short term after US President Donald Trump's decision to hike tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico and China raised fears over a widening trade war and rising inflation.
DeepSeek and Trump keep traders on their toes
Business, Published on 01/02/2025
» RECAP: Most Asian markets edged up on Friday after days of volatility in the tech world caused by the DeepSeek AI breakthrough, while sentiment was dampened by US President Donald Trump confirming hefty tariffs on Canada and Mexico.
Japanese 7-Eleven owner seeks help from CP Group
Published on 30/01/2025
» TOKYO - The founding family of Seven & i Holdings is asking Thailand’s Charoen Pokphand Group to invest in a management buyout of the Japanese retailing giant, the Japanese broadcaster NHK reported on Thursday.