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Minor banking on asset‑light model
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 24/03/2026
» Minor Hotels, a subsidiary of SET-listed Minor International, plans to rebalance its investment‑heavy portfolio to a 50:50 mix from two‑thirds by prioritising asset‑light and franchise models, aiming to accelerate growth while maintaining selective investments.
ThirdHome targets branded residences for growth in Thailand
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 01/07/2025
» ThirdHome, a luxury home exchange club for second-home owners, aims to persuade branded residences in Thailand to join its network amid a sluggish property market, with the goal of doubling its Thai properties to 100 by the end of 2025.
Government urged to allay concerns over rate hikes
Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 04/01/2024
» As interest rates steady, the government should announce there will be no new rate hikes to bolster homebuyers' confidence amid an uneven economic recovery, says a property researcher.
Centara aims for world's top 100
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 22/07/2023
» Following the successful opening of Centara Grand Hotel Osaka in Japan this month, Centara Hotels & Resorts Plc is poised to mark another milestone in its business history.
Developers focus on more US rate hikes
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 14/03/2023
» Developers are more worried about the impact on the housing market of future interest rate hikes by the US Federal Reserve than they are about the sudden collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB).
Aliyah preps super-luxury projects
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 20/10/2022
» The Singaporean Lee brothers, former major shareholders of Raimon Land, are continuing in the Thai property business by launching six super-luxury single detached houses priced from 218 million baht on Phatthanakan Soi 32.
Restructuring the foundation
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 05/03/2022
» Housing developer Pruksa Real Estate, a subsidiary of SET-listed Pruksa Holding Plc, is shifting from a sales-driven approach to becoming a "thinking company" with a primary goal of creating sustainable growth.
Agency seeks hike in foreign condo quota
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 11/05/2021
» An increase in foreign ownership quotas for condominiums from 49% to 70-80% should be allowed in specific locations and capped at units priced higher than 5 million baht to reserve supply priced lower than five million baht for Thais.
PSH adding healthcare tweak
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 23/02/2021
» SET-listed developer Pruksa Holding (PSH) will scale down the number of new projects being launched each year and shift to focus on growth and profit efficiency by adding healthcare services to residential projects.
Developers in crisis mode
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 30/03/2020
» As the coronavirus crisis crushes global and national GDP growth, property-related firms are rolling out expense controls and business continuity plans while seeking new revenue sources and ways to minimise the impact on their customers.