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BUSINESS

Investor confidence in bearish zone on external factors

Business, Published on 14/03/2025

» The investor confidence index (ICI) measured by the Federation of Thai Capital Market Organizations (Fetco) retreated to the bearish zone in February from neutral a month earlier as international conflicts, inflation and the local economic slowdown weigh on sentiment.

PROPERTY

Developers want urgent support

Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 14/03/2025

» Residential developers want swift implementation of property measures, including cuts to transfer and mortgage fees and eased lending curbs, while calling on banks to reduce interest rates by 0.25%, the level of the policy rate reduction, instead of 0.05% to 0.10%.

THAILAND

Government aims to overhaul healthcare funding

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 14/03/2025

» The government is preparing to revamp its healthcare funding systems, Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira said yesterday.

OPINION

Growth game plan

Oped, Postbag, Published on 14/03/2025

» Re: "TDRI wants govt to upskill workers", (BP, March 10) & "Indonesia's lack of skilled youths hinders growth", (World, March 12).

OPINION

Climate debate is being silenced by the UN's bias

Oped, Bjorn Lomborg, Published on 14/03/2025

» The United Nations is at a crossroads. US President Donald Trump pulled out of the World Health Organization (WHO), cut funding for the UN's Climate Convention, and more withdrawals are likely. He calls the UN an "underperformer", suggesting it is a swamp to be drained.

BUSINESS

Net profits of Thai listed firms decline 3.7%

Business, Published on 14/03/2025

» Listed Thai companies posted a 3.7% drop in net profit last year, weighed down by a 31.7% decrease in earnings among oil and petrochemical firms, while tourism, consumption and service companies sustained growth, according to the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET).

BUSINESS

Foreigners still underweighting Thai stocks

Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 14/03/2025

» Foreign investors remain underweight on Thai stocks due to concerns over slowing economic growth and declining loan expansion in the banking sector, though sentiment has gradually improved, says Maybank Securities (Thailand).

BUSINESS

Trump threatens 200% tariff on wine, champagne from France, other EU countries

AFP, Published on 13/03/2025

» WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened to impose 200-percent tariffs on wine, champagne and other alcoholic products from France and other European Union countries in retaliation against the bloc's planned levies on US-produced whiskey.

THAILAND

Casino cities in Thailand named

Post Reporters, Published on 13/03/2025

» The special committee overseeing the entertainment complex project has announced that Bangkok, Chon Buri, Chiang Mai and Phuket will be the first four locations, amid public criticism.

BUSINESS

Thai business group urges PM to negotiate with US amid tariff fears

Reuters, Published on 13/03/2025

» A Thai business group on Thursday urged Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra to negotiate with the United States and consider lowering import taxes on US goods, as the government met with the private sector to discuss US trade policy.