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Postal services still lead the way
Oped, Published on 09/10/2025
» World Post Day, observed every year on Oct 9, was proclaimed by the 1969 Universal Postal Congress in Tokyo to mark the anniversary of the founding of the Universal Postal Union (UPU) in 1874 in Berne. Across 192 UPU member countries, the day is celebrated through the launch of new products, the opening of postal facilities, employee recognition, and community engagement.
Synnex sinks B50m into building new warehouse
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 05/06/2025
» Despite economic headwinds, SET-listed IT product distributor Synnex (Thailand) is investing 50 million baht in a new warehouse and plans to showcase technology solutions to sustain its growth trajectory.
Unlocking Growth: The Future of the ASEAN Consumer
Published on 25/02/2025
» ASEAN is a region on the rise, with expanding domestic demand, strong foreign direct investment and a robust tourism industry. Combined regional gross domestic product (GDP) doubled between 2009 and 2022 to reach US$3.6 trillion—at the heart of that growth is the rapidly evolving ASEAN consumer.
Fintech and universal inclusion
Oped, Published on 14/01/2025
» The world has made remarkable progress in advancing financial inclusion in recent years. In the decade beginning in 2011, the share of adults with access to financial services rose a whopping 50%, to more than three-quarters. But we still have a long way to go in creating a truly inclusive financial system. Beyond expanding access to financial products and services, we must ensure that these products and services work for all people, including the 1.2 billion people worldwide with disabilities.
Recognising visionary leadership and lasting impact
News, Published on 24/10/2024
» Once again, the Bangkok Post celebrates outstanding brilliance and innovation within the corporate sector. In our unwavering commitment to recognising exceptional leadership, we are thrilled to present the "Bangkok Post CEO of the Year 2024" awards.
Illuminating the Digital Landscape
Published on 26/06/2023
» In 2022, the world witnessed a staggering 255 billion new app downloads, accompanied by a whopping $67 billion spent at app stores.
Prospect of Ukraine talks calms investors' nerves
Business, Published on 19/02/2022
» Recap: Global stocks rose yesterday as the announcement of talks between Russia and the US over Ukraine scheduled for next week helped ease investors' concerns over geopolitical risks.
How can banks still thrive as fintech meets 5G?
Published on 08/12/2021
» Digital banking in Thailand has taken a big leap forward in recent years. According to McKinsey’s new Personal Financial Services 2021 survey, which covers approximately 20,000 urban banked respondents in 15 Asia-Pacific markets, the share of Thai customers using digital banking tools at least once monthly jumped from 36 percent in 2017 to 90 percent in 2021.
The digital banking revolution is here. Are Thai banks ready?
Published on 25/10/2021
» Thailand’s banking and financial services landscape has undergone a period of transformative change over the last few years, with more changes – many driven by the pandemic – in the last two years than in the previous ten.
New digital banking era is nigh
Business, Published on 20/09/2021
» Thailand's financial sector is prepared to enter an era of fully digital banking services thanks to the country's favourable ecosystem, according to the central bank.