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UOB Thailand forecasts zero mortgage growth
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 08/08/2025
» UOB Thailand expects flat growth for its mortgage portfolio this year for the first time in several decades, in line with a contraction in the property market.
IRPC Strengthens Domestic Focus Amid Global Headwinds
Published on 07/08/2025
» Bangkok, August 8, 2025 — IRPC Public Company Limited, led by President and CEO Terdkiat Prommool, has reaffirmed its commitment to operational excellence and product innovation amid persistent global economic uncertainty—driven by escalating US trade protectionist measures and rising tensions along the Thai–Cambodian border.
Beyond Grades: Thai Teens’ Global University Edge
Published on 07/08/2025
» During the crucial transition period when children are about to enter university, many parents face the question: "How can we help our child gain admission to the best institutions?" If the goal is entry to world-class universities, the following key insights from Mr Panuwat Lueangrachanee, Managing Director of Crimson Education Thailand, may significantly shift parental perspectives. Crimson Education is a leading institution for global university preparation and consultation, with more than 27 offices worldwide.
MTC sees healthy loan growth
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 07/08/2025
» Muangthai Capital (MTC), Thailand's leading microfinance company, expects 10-15% loan growth in the second half of 2025 and a non-performing loan (NPL) ratio of no more than 2.70%, backed by an expansive nationwide network and a strong focus on credit quality.
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial urges reform of Thai industry
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 07/08/2025
» Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), a major shareholder in Bank of Ayudhya (Krungsri), views manufacturing reform in Thailand as more critical than US tariff changes in attracting foreign direct investment (FDI).
Major Thai workforce trends in 2025
Business, Published on 06/08/2025
» Employers in Thailand are adjusting their strategies and structures to cope with economic conditions, focusing on flexibility, compensation, and the use of AI and AI-related skills in recruitment, according to the online job platform Jobsdb by SEEK.
Sansiri preps 29 projects in Phuket under 5-year plan
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 06/08/2025
» SET-listed developer Sansiri plans to launch 29 residential projects worth 33 billion baht in Phuket under a five-year plan, driven by new demand from both locals and foreigners.
PCL says business owners keen on hospitality investment
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 06/08/2025
» More real estate business and other business owners are diversifying their portfolio to hospitality investment, hoping to generate recurring income from the growing tourism industry, says PCL Hospitality, a hospitality consultancy and management company.
Billionaire pleads guilty in gift scandal that rattled Singapore
Bloomberg News, Published on 05/08/2025
» SINGAPORE — A billionaire best known for bringing Formula One (F1) night racing to Singapore has pleaded guilty in relation to a scandal to supply a senior politician with luxury gifts, as the yearslong saga nears conclusion.
Minor International Wins FinanceAsia Mid-Cap Honours
Published on 05/08/2025
» Hong Kong, August 4, 2025 – Minor International Public Company Limited (MINT) has been named Best Mid-Cap Company Thailand at the FinanceAsia Awards 2025, a premier recognition honouring top-performing listed companies across the Asia-Pacific region. The award, determined through votes from institutional investors and financial analysts, affirms MINT’s robust financial stewardship, operational resilience, and disciplined execution of strategic priorities amid a dynamic global environment.