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THAILAND

Navigating ASEAN-China Trade: Opportunities, Risks, and the Path Forward

Published on 10/02/2025

» As global trade evolves, the ASEAN-China trade relationship has become a vital driver of economic growth in Southeast Asia. Projected to grow at 5.6% annually, trade between the two regions is expected to reach US$558 billion by 2033, creating both opportunities and challenges for ASEAN nations. For Thailand, this growth offers a chance to capitalise on its strategic location and manufacturing strengths while mitigating risks associated with over-reliance on China. Aparna Bharadwaj, Global Leader of the Global Advantage Practice at Boston Consulting Group (BCG), shared her insights on navigating these complexities and preparing for the future of regional trade in an exclusive interview.

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GENERAL

Thailand to start selection process in March for next central bank governor

Published on 10/02/2025

» Thailand will start the selection process for a new central bank governor in March to replace incumbent Sethaput Suthiwartnarueput, whose five-year term ends in September, Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira said on Monday.

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Trump unveils plans for 25% tariffs on steel, aluminum imports

Published on 10/02/2025

» US President Donald Trump plans to impose 25% tariffs on all imports of steel and aluminum into the United States, broadening his trade salvo and threatening ties with some of the country’s top trading partners.

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THAILAND

Trump cuts hit Thai refugee camps

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 10/02/2025

» The Public Health Ministry will open a command centre to coordinate with border hospitals over the treatment of refugee patients after the suspension of the International Rescue Committee (IRC) budget.

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GENERAL

State revenue collection in fiscal 2025 Q1 exceeds target

Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 10/02/2025

» Government revenue collection in the first quarter of fiscal 2025 exceeded the target by 2.4%, lifted by income from state enterprises, the excise tax on beer and value-added tax (VAT) from domestic consumption.

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INVESTMENT

Sustainable this year's investment buzzword

Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 10/02/2025

» Sustainable investments, including through ESG funds, are gaining traction with investors around the world, says Morningstar, describing them as a key trend for 2025.

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GENERAL

Bandwidth battle begins

Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 10/02/2025

» The auction of six mobile spectrum bands on May 6 is expected to attract private mobile operators looking to increase their network capacity, but some have complained that spectrum prices are too expensive.

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Trump tariffs terrify Thailand

Business, Post Reporters, Published on 10/02/2025

» The stock market fluctuated, gold prices surged, and oil prices fell as global markets reacted to renewed trade tensions between the world's two largest economies, while the Thai bourse felt the ripple effects last week as it plunged.

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INVESTMENT

SET seeks to lessen large-cap tilt of indices

Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 10/02/2025

» The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) is gathering feedback on a proposed revision of the SET50 and SET100 index calculation methodologies to mitigate the impact of large-cap stocks on the indices.

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THAILAND

Sea barrier 'better' than relocating Thailand's capital

Post Reporters, Published on 10/02/2025

» A House study disagrees with a proposal by a Pheu Thai Party lawmaker to move the capital to Nakhon Ratchasima province, saying moving would be budget intensive and require a referendum to decide.