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TOA banks on premium paints as growth sags
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 05/03/2026
» SET-listed TOA Paint (Thailand) plans to continue launching new products in the premium segment while expanding into the economy segment amid a slowing economic outlook, targeting 4% sales growth this year.
Bangkok homebuyers move on from earthquake shock
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 10/12/2025
» Greater Bangkok homebuyers have largely moved past the panic sparkedby the Myanmar earthquake in late March, but brand reputation remains a decisive factor in their purchasing decisions.
Low-rise developers urged to boost safety
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 11/07/2025
» Low-rise housing developers should invest more in structural reinforcement to improve resilience against potential future tremors, which are likely following the earthquake in Myanmar in March, according to the Thai Structural Engineers Association.
Quelling the tremors of March 28
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 07/06/2025
» The earthquake that struck Myanmar on March 28 sent tremors through many high-rise buildings in Bangkok, shaking not just the structures but also buyer confidence, if only briefly.
Building owners choose to sell up as taxes start to bite
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 13/05/2025
» The land and building tax is continuing to force outdated and less competitive offices, apartments and hotels to exit the market, with many putting their assets up for sale or lease in the tourism sector.
SC retains targets amid struggling market
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 08/05/2025
» SET-listed developer SC Asset Corporation is maintaining its 2025 targets for presales, revenue and new project launches, as large players are expected to capture market share amid unfavourable market sentiment.
Boonthavorn aims for 3-4% sales uptick
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 05/03/2025
» Boonthavorn Retail Corporation Plc, a home improvement and construction materials retailer, is freezing new investments and cutting expenses as the market remains unfavourable this year, while targeting sales growth of 3-4%.
Residential market seen contracting 5-10% in 2025
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 08/01/2025
» The residential market is projected to contract by 5-10% this year, following a slowdown last year, as younger buyers delay home purchases because of reduced confidence in the economy, according to property research firm Terra Media and Consulting.
Property Perfect to launch lone project
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 02/08/2024
» SET-listed developer Property Perfect has scaled back its new project launches this year from seven projects worth 7.7 billion baht to just one -- the lowest number it has recorded in over 20 years -- to minimise risk amid reduced purchasing power and financial challenges.
Homebuyer confidence down from 2022
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 08/12/2023
» The homebuyer confidence index in 2023 fell from last year as faith in respondents' financial status weakened, leading to a perception that it was not the right time to invest in high-value items, according to recent research.