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Eastern Bangkok woos luxury developers
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 24/06/2025
» Demand for luxury homes in eastern Bangkok remains robust, driven by local business owners, industrial investors, parents of international school students and high-net-worth individuals seeking long-term returns, according to developers and property experts.
Developers' Q1 profits plunge to decade-low
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 04/06/2025
» The first-quarter net profit of 10 SET-listed residential developers has fallen to 3.56 billion baht, the lowest level in over a decade and less than half the five-year average, attributed to the economic slowdown and sluggish housing demand, Kasikorn Securities reported.
AP Thailand moves fast to rebuild condo trust
Published on 26/05/2025
» SET-listed developer AP Thailand has rolled out a rapid response initiative to restore consumer confidence in high-rise living following the 6.0-magnitude earthquake in Myanmar on March 28, which was felt in several high-rise condominiums in Bangkok.
CP LAND Launches “Welcome Home Club” with 10-Year Structural Warranty to Enhance Resident Living
Published on 20/05/2025
» C.P. LAND Public Company Limited (CP LAND), one of Thailand’s leading real estate developers, introduces the Welcome Home Club (WHC) by CP LAND - a premium after-sales initiative providing peace of mind and lifestyle support for homeowners.
Phuket unfazed by weak Chinese market
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 13/05/2025
» The sluggish Chinese market should have a short-term impact on Phuket as well as Thailand, as the island can attract other foreign arrivals and long-stay markets, according to Lan Kwai Fong Group, an operator of residential projects in the province.
Mortgage rejection rates expected to remain high
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 10/04/2025
» Mortgage rejection rates are anticipated to remain elevated due to persistent global economic headwinds, though eased loan-to-value (LTV) limits and lower fees may help support a recovery in the housing market, according to banks and developers.
Asia’s Top Junior Tennis Talent Heads to Pattaya
Published on 09/04/2025
» Pattaya, Thailand – Get ready for the 3rd edition of The AssetWise Junior Tennis Thailand Championship, a premier tennis event for young athletes in Asia, scheduled for 3 – 4 May 2025, at Fitz Club Pattaya, Royal Cliff’s prestigious sports facility. Following the immense success of the previous editions, the upcoming event promises to be even more exciting. Designed for children aged 4 to 14, the tournament offers participants the opportunity to earn points towards their national ranking in Thailand. AssetWise Public Company Limited, in partnership with Yonex and Technifibre, is proud to sponsor this renowned event.
Survival strategy of developers
Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 31/03/2025
» SET-listed developers are exploring ways to diversify risks and increase revenue as the residential slowdown lingers, with projections indicating it will persist for a few more years.
Pruksa Holding shifting focus to healthcare amid slowdown
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 04/03/2025
» SET-listed developer Pruksa Holding (PSH) is downplaying its housing development business after years of market slowdown, shifting focus to the healthcare business, which is expected to contribute half of its revenue.
Uncertainties and challenges
Business, Published on 30/12/2024
» 2025 is just around the corner and everyone is looking for clues about the prospects for the global and domestic economies in the coming year.With Donald Trump set to return to the White House on Jan 20, the US factors seem difficult to predict given the personality of the President-elect billionaire we all learned from his first term.But something the world can expect is growing US protectionism, through the proposed import tax hike Trump has clearly announced; countermeasures from the targeted countries, notably China, would put the global economy on the verge of turmoil.Amid the uncertainties and challenges ahead, the Bangkok Post has identified five megatrends for 2025.Let's hear from experts about their potential development in the year to come so we can at least prepare ourselves for what could be another tough year.