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Asian trade subdued as economic outlook weakens
Business, Published on 13/05/2023
» RECAP: Most Asian share markets were subdued on Friday and the dollar held onto its gains from safe-haven flows, after soft economic data from the US and China fuelled concerns about a global slowdown.
A mystical land
Life, Pattarawadee Saengmanee, Published on 11/05/2023
» With the chilly winter breeze subsiding, Taiwan is gaining favour with Thai tourists looking for short-haul affordable holidays. My recent trip to Taipei coincided with the launch of the "Taiwan The Lucky Land" campaign, which offers foreign visitors the chance to win NT$5,000 (5,470 baht) in coupons as pocket money until June 30.
Swatch and KTC launch SwatchPAY
Guru, Published on 25/04/2023
» For the first time in Thailand, Swatch joins hands with KTC (Krungthai Bank) to introduce SwatchPay. The new payment system allows users to make contactless payments, much like a virtual payment card with a wristwatch.
KTC expects record profit on tourism, election
Published on 15/03/2023
» Krungthai Card Plc (KTC) expects its profit to reach another record in 2023 on bets that a tourism boom and the upcoming general election campaign will accelerate consumption and an economic recovery.
Don’t miss “Siam Paragon World Class Vacation Fair”
Published on 03/03/2023
» Siam Paragon, reinforcing its positioning as a ‘World Class Destination,’ is joining forces with luxury hotels and resorts across Thailand to host “Siam Paragon World Class Vacation Fair”, a travel fair dedicated to world-class travel experiences.
Alipay predicts jump in mobile payments
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 21/02/2023
» Alipay Thailand expects mobile payments made by Chinese travellers in Thailand to surge this year thanks to China's reopening.
Love is all over town, and beyond!
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 07/02/2023
» Regardless of being single or “taken” (alien abductions included), the season of love is for everyone. Guru by Bangkok Post has compiled a list of celebrations in the city and beyond for St Valentine’s Day. Take your pick!
Time to focus on undervalued shares
Business, Published on 04/02/2023
» The SET Index looks likely to advance this month with an expected trading range between 1,700 and 1,720 points, potentially marking the year’s high. In addition to earnings and dividend plays, investors are cheering the Chinese reopening, which should bode well for earnings growth.
SET gains as Asian bourses enjoy upbeat week
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 28/01/2023
» RECAP: Asian stocks rose on Friday and were poised for their fifth straight week of gains as China's reopening and data highlighting a resilient US economy boosted investor sentiment.
KTC records 20% net profit growth in 2022
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 24/01/2023
» SET-listed Krungthai Card (KTC), a non-bank business under Krungthai Bank (KTB), posted net profit growth of 20% in 2022, thanks to Thailand's economic rebound and improving tourism after the country's reopening.