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Line BK growth continues 5 years on
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 20/10/2025
» After five years of operation, Line BK, a pioneering digital banking platform in Thailand, continues to post solid business momentum and remains confident in its competitiveness as virtual banks prepare their functions.
Asian stocks track bank-led losses on Wall Street
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 18/10/2025
» RECAP: Asian stocks tracked losses on Wall Street yesterday, as worries about credit quality led to a rout in US regional banking shares. Concerns about trade tensions, a possible tech bubble and the US government shutdown also persisted.
GC Issues New Hybrid Debentures to Bolster Growth
Published on 17/10/2025
» PTT Global Chemical Public Company Limited (GC), a global leader in the chemical business and the chemical flagship of PTT Group, has announced its plan to issue new Thai Baht-subordinated hybrid debentures. The debentures are expected to be offered to the general public through a Public Offering (PO) in late 2025 as part of GC’s ongoing Deleveraging Programme. The initiative aims to strengthen the company’s long-term capital structure, enhance financial flexibility, and ensure readiness amid global economic and geopolitical challenges — driving GC towards high-value, low-carbon sustainable growth.
Talent shortages holding back Thailand's AI adoption
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 14/10/2025
» The adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) by Thai enterprises remains at the early to mid-stage, attributed to limited AI talent, fragmented data, narrow governance frameworks, and an unclear return on investment (ROI), says tech firm Lenovo.
Regional markets dip on valuation concerns
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 11/10/2025
» RECAP: Asian equities declined on Friday after a rally in US stocks stalled amid concern that valuations have become stretched, especially for technology companies, following a relentless surge.
Virtual banks to bolster financial inclusion
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 10/10/2025
» Virtual banks are 10 times more likely to reach untapped retail customers than traditional banks, improving the country's rate of financial inclusion, say new industry players.
Thai Firms Tap Hong Kong for Cross-Border Expansion
Published on 02/10/2025
» As Thai businesses look to scale beyond borders, the question is no longer if they should go global — but where to begin. In today’s competitive landscape, choosing the right launchpad can make all the difference. More and more Thai founders are turning to Hong Kong — not just as a market, but as a launchpad for regional and worldwide success.
AIS targets gains in non-core revenue
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 02/10/2025
» Advanced Info Service (AIS) expects its revenue from non-mobile and non-fixed broadband business to account for at least 20% of total revenue in three years, up from 10% at present.
Credit bureau urges Thais to check records annually
Published on 26/09/2025
» The National Credit Bureau (NCB) is urging Thais to review their credit information annually to monitor their debt conditions and protect against financial fraud.
CP AXTRA, Ayala Partner to Operate Makro Philippines
Published on 24/09/2025
» CP AXTRA Public Company Limited, Asia’s leading operator of wholesale and retail businesses Makro and Lotus’s, has executed definitive agreements with Ayala Corporation, one of the Philippines’s largest conglomerates with interests in real estate, banking, telecommunications, and renewable energy. The venture will focus on operating Makro stores in the Philippines, offering a modern shopping experience with a wide range of food and non-food products at accessible prices for consumers and small businesses.