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Gold’s grip on Thai baht loosens after govt warning
Published on 07/11/2025
» Gold’s impact on Thailand’s currency has fallen to its weakest level in almost two years, a sign that policymakers’ efforts to curb the baht’s gains may finally be taking hold.
Bangkok Fashion Week 2025 Showcases Thai Talent
Published on 29/09/2025
» The biggest fashion week of the year highlights Thailand’s rising status as a fashion capital, with leading Thai designers unveiling their creativity and global potential on the world stage.
Crypto sandbox targets tourists
Business, Published on 22/08/2025
» The TouristDigiPay sandbox, an 18-month initiative that allows foreign tourists to convert digital assets into baht for domestic spending, is strengthening Thailand's digital economy and positioning the country as a regional leader, according to cryptocurrency exchange operators.
China's intense EV rivalry tests Thailand's local production goals
Published on 04/07/2025
» Hyper-competition in China's electric vehicle sector is spilling over to its biggest market in Asia, Thailand, as smaller players struggle to compete with dominant BYD, putting ambitious local production plans at risk.
Bank loans set to edge up 0.6%
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 26/03/2025
» Bank loans are expected to increase marginally by 0.6% to 14.8 trillion baht this year, bouncing back from a contraction last year, driven by large businesses while small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and retail borrowers remain in the red, says Kasikorn Research Center (K-Research).
IRPC garners over 11 billion baht in successful bond launch
Published on 25/03/2025
» A successful bond issuance totalling over 11 billion baht has reaffirmed strong investor confidence in IRPC Public Company Limited (IRPC). The offering, which included five bond tranches and one digital bond, highlights the company’s ongoing commitment to innovation, sustainability, and operational resilience.
IRPC Announces New Bonds with Fixed Interest Up to 4.35%
Published on 13/03/2025
» IRPC Public Company Limited (IRPC) has announced the interest rates for its latest bond offerings, including conventional and digital bonds, set between 3.80% and 4.35% per annum. These bonds will be available for public subscription from 20–21 and 24 March 2025 through 10 leading financial institutions. With a bond credit rating of “A-” and a stable outlook from TRIS Rating as of 3 February 2025, the offering underscores investor confidence in IRPC’s financial strength and long-term strategy.
Thai EV sales could jump 40% in 2025
Reuters, Published on 31/01/2025
» Thailand is bracing for an extended electric vehicle (EV) price war triggered by a surge in local production from Chinese car makers, a move likely to deal a further blow to a domestic auto industry already struggling with tumbling sales, industry experts said.
FTI EXPO 2025: Empowering Thai Industries, Elevating Futures
Published on 21/01/2025
» The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI), in collaboration with leading partner organisations, is preparing to host the FTI EXPO 2025 under the theme “4GO,” focusing on digital transformation, innovation, international market expansion, and sustainable organisational development. The event will showcase products and services from various businesses and is expected to attract 50,000 to 70,000 participants from Thailand and abroad, generating trade opportunities worth over 1 billion baht.
Thailand's war on scams adds new allies
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 13/01/2025
» The amended 2023 emergency decree on measures to prevent and suppress cybercrime is expected to take effect this month, requiring financial institutions and telecom operators to share greater accountability for victims of scam losses.