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Pressured property developers look to adapt
Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 29/12/2025
» The residential property market closed 2025 under heavy pressure from weak purchasing power, tight mortgage lending and external shocks, prompting developers to recalibrate strategies for 2026 around affordability, risk management and liquidity preservation.
SC Asset Corporation touts extending foreign leaseholds
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 18/06/2025
» With the residential market expected to contract for at least three years, Thailand should restore foreign tourist confidence to drive economic growth and extend leasehold ownership to at least 60 years to attract international buyers, according to SET-listed developer SC Asset Corporation.
Bangkok takes 6th spot in regional survey
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 26/03/2025
» Bangkok secured sixth place in a survey on cross-border real estate investment in Asia-Pacific, reinforcing its appeal as a key destination, according to property consultant CBRE Thailand.
Sansiri emphasises finding young talent
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 21/10/2023
» After Srettha Thavisin, former president of Sansiri Plc, ventured into politics, the company remained steadfast in its commitment to being a property developer that new generations aspire to work for.
Avoiding Hong Kong's speculation trap
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 07/11/2022
» Policymakers looked at the experience of Hong Kong and a few other areas when debating the foreign land ownership bill.
Wary of slow market, Eastern Star delays project launches to 2021
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 19/09/2020
» After the continuous launching of new projects in the past few years, the emergence of the pandemic has led SET-listed developer Eastern Star Real Estate Plc (ESTAR) to take a more careful path.
Demand for hygienic shower toilets surges
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 01/07/2020
» The coronavirus crisis is catalysing adoption of contactless shower toilets as hygiene concerns escalate, says Lixil Thailand, a maker of sanitaryware and housing products.
No regrets for Pruksa's branding guru
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 08/02/2020
» When Supattra Paopiamsap was about to leave Unilever Thailand, one of the country's biggest makers of fast-moving consumer goods, she thought of a conversation with Thongma Vijitpongpun, Pruksa's executive committee chairman, that lingered in her mind.
Shaky law on Airbnb rentals
Spectrum, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 17/06/2018
» A court ruling on Airbnb in Hua Hin was meant to weaken sentiment among condo buyers who buy units to rent out on a daily basis. Yet the data shows the number of daily-leasing units continues to rise.