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Energy costs weigh on Hat Yai rebound
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 08/04/2026
» Most businesses in Songkhla's Hat Yai district have resumed operations following the devastating 2025 floods, but they are now having to grapple with surging energy prices, which are affecting sales.
New round of clashes hurt eateries in border areas
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 11/12/2025
» The latest round of border clashes between Thailand and Cambodia has hit businesses located along the border. Restaurant operators are concerned that the tensions are discouraging people from visiting the areas during the peak season for tourism.
Ailing sector puts on brave face amid raft of challenges
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 02/09/2025
» Political instability has no significant impact on the retail industry, which is already grappling with negative factors, according to the Thai Wholesale and Retail Trade Association.
US tariffs a threat to coconut exports
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 29/07/2025
» Thai coconut exporters could face significant challenges if the US imposes higher tariffs on Thai products than those exported from Vietnam, says K Fresh, a leading Thai producer and shipper of coconut products.
Warning over new VAT threat
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 14/05/2025
» The proposal to lower the value-added tax (VAT) registration threshold to include businesses with annual revenue of less than 1.8 million baht could increase the burden on small retailers already grappling with weak consumer spending and intense competition, according to the Thai Wholesale and Retail Trade Association.
CP chief demands more funding for tourism, agriculture
Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 03/02/2025
» Dhanin Chearavanont, senior chairman of Charoen Pokphand (CP) Group, has urged the government to ensure sufficient funding for both the tourism and agricultural sectors, two crucial areas that are generating income and driving growth in the country.
Carrier upbeat on sales to firms
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 30/11/2024
» Carrier Thailand, the seller and distributor of commercial air conditioners, sees promising opportunities in the local business-to-business (B2B) market, driven by increasing demand from hotels and restaurants for air conditioners as foreign tourist arrivals rise following the pandemic.
Karmart ramps up expansion abroad
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 26/11/2024
» SET-listed Karmart Plc (KAMART), a local importer and distributor of cosmetic goods and beauty products, plans to increase its expansion internationally.
Firms struggle to deal with flood damage
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 28/09/2024
» Businesses are monitoring the severe floods in the North and Northeast as several areas continue to experience heavy rains.
TCP Group upbeat on sustainability, second-half prospects
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 24/08/2024
» The economy looks promising in the second half of 2024 for TCP Group, the manufacturer and distributor of Krating Daeng (Red Bull), if the government can restore investor and consumer confidence.