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Adding to the uncertainty
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 23/06/2025
» The ongoing disputes between Thailand and Cambodia have had a minimal effect on Thai businesses, but their uncertain nature has created a sense of unease among businesses and individuals.
Developing the future workforce
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 17/03/2025
» Large-scale layoffs have continued in recent months, indicating ongoing economic challenges. Contributing factors include a decline in domestic purchasing power and growing external pressures, caused by the trade war.
Asian shares rebound as chipmakers jump
Nuntawun Polkuamdee and Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 20/01/2024
» RECAP: Asian shares rebounded yesterday, buoyed by a rally in global chipmakers, after struggling earlier because of concerns about China's sluggish economic recovery.
Tanking Alibaba drags Hong Kong as markets rally fades
AFP, Published on 17/11/2023
» HONG KONG - Hong Kong led losses in Asian stock markets on Friday as Alibaba was hammered after saying it would cancel the planned spinoff of its cloud computing arm.
Evaluating the cost of a wage hike
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Phusadee Arunmas, Kanana Katharangsiporn and Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 25/09/2023
» Following Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin's revelation last week that the government expects a daily minimum wage hike to 400 baht in either November or December, the business sector voiced its concerns regarding increasing costs that could eventually create an additional burden for consumers.
Stocks recover after slipping on tough talk from Fed
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee & Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 23/09/2023
» RECAP: Most stock markets rose on Friday, reversing early losses and a sell-off on Wall Street, as traders contemplate further interest-rate increases by central banks struggling to tame inflation.
Home prices set to surge in 2022
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 01/02/2022
» Higher inflation, a labour shortage and the rising prices of fuel and construction materials will drive new home prices higher this year after the housing price index kept declining since the first quarter of 2020.
Seacon seeks 28% sales growth in 2022
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 27/01/2022
» Homebuilder Seacon aims for 28% sales growth this year to 2.4 billion baht as the homebuilding market resumes, with high-priced houses a key driver.
Put on a happy face
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 22/01/2022
» The second generation of homebuilder Landy Home (Thailand) inherited two key principles from the founder: to maintain market leadership and preserve sustainable growth.
Equities steady ahead of key US jobs report
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee and Pornkamon Teerapiboonkun, Published on 09/10/2021
» Recap: Global stocks were mixed on Friday as investors awaited a key US employment report that could influence the Federal Reserve's timeline for scaling back its stimulus. European markets pulled back slightly but still held gains as investors welcomed the lifting of the US debt ceiling.