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TAT widens net in bid to capture more of the Chinese market
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 01/08/2024
» With 8 million Chinese tourist arrivals projected for 2024, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is diversifying its target to niche markets who still have plenty of purchasing power, including young travellers, small meeting groups, and caravan tours.
Thailand Post banking on China partner
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 30/07/2024
» Thailand Post is set to establish a joint venture with a leading Chinese logistics company in early 2025 to boost its volume of logistics traffic from China to the domestic market and from the Thai market to China amid the influx of Chinese products in the local e-commerce market.
Central Group rolls out QR code payments for tourists
Business, Published on 26/07/2024
» The Central Group of companies, including Central Retail Corporation, Central Pattana, and Centara Hotels and Resorts, have partnered with the Bank of Thailand and six leading commercial banks to provide a cross-border QR payment service for tourists.
Tech fair showcases AI and robotic advances
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 25/07/2024
» Artificial intelligence (AI), virtual and augmented reality technologies and space technology are among the highlights at the ongoing MHESI Fair 2024 SCI-POWER For Future Thailand.
KBank sees mobile app loans fall by 20%
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 25/07/2024
» Loan applications through K-Plus, a mobile banking app under Kasikornbank (KBank), have declined by around 20% after the bank slowed its lending growth via the digital platform last year.
Krungsri Organises Japan-ASEAN Startup Business Matching Fair 2024, To Ignite Startup Growth Beyond ASEAN
Published on 10/07/2024
» A "startup" is a new enterprise with the potential for exponential growth by integrating and developing knowledge from science, technology, and social sciences into innovations that solve the public's daily life problems (Pain Points). These innovations have significant potential to drive the economy. However, many startups lack early-stage funding, preventing them from reaching their dream of becoming "unicorns."
Market volatility could create some opportunities
Business, Published on 06/07/2024
» The SET index experienced a downtrend in June, trading within a range of 1,280 and 1,354 points and reaching the month's low in mid-June before rebounding to 1,323, which coincided with the 200-day moving average acting as a resistance.
BTG shares rise amid expansion in Laos
Business, Published on 05/07/2024
» Shares of Betagro (BTG) rose two consecutive days as the SET-listed integrated food manufacturer announced the launch of its first feed mill in Laos to strengthen its presence in the region and increase international revenue by more than 22% this year.
KSL pulls out investment in Cambodia
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 05/07/2024
» The expansion of the sugar business from Thailand into Cambodia has hit a roadblock as Khon Kaen Sugar Industry Plc (KSL), Thailand's third-largest sugar producer, decided to withdraw its investment because of unfavourable business conditions.
L'Oréal outlines people-driven workplace transformation
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 03/07/2024
» Leading cosmetics company L'Oréal is promoting its commitment to social and environmental sustainability.