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Thailand Post warns of US tariff threat
Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 07/05/2025
» America's reciprocal import tariffs have become a key policy risk to global cross-border shipping and must be closely monitored by logistics firms, according to Thailand Post.
KEX Express shares jump 20% on delisting news
Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 02/05/2025
» Shares of KEX Express (Thailand), formerly known as Kerry Express, jumped nearly 20% on Friday after it announced plans to delist from the Stock Exchange of Thailand on completion of a tender offer by major shareholder SF International Holding (Thailand), or SFTH.
Trump insists he could fire independent Fed Chair Powell
AFP, Published on 18/04/2025
» WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump on Thursday insisted that he could force out the head of the independent Federal Reserve, lashing out after Jerome Powell warned of tariffs-fueled inflation.
US Treasuries suddenly trading like risky assets
Published on 12/04/2025
» Billed on Wall Street as so rock-solid safe that they are risk-free, US Treasury bonds have long served as first port of call for investors during times of panic. They rallied during the global financial crisis, on 9/11 and even when America’s own credit rating was cut.
Casino bill to go before Thai cabinet on Thursday
Published on 26/03/2025
» The Thai cabinet on Thursday will consider the draft entertainment complex bill, which would legalise casino gambling.
Doubts persist over financial hub bid
Post Reporters, Published on 24/03/2025
» The cabinet approved the Financial Hub bill on Feb 4, marking a significant step in Thailand’s bid to become a regional player in finance.
Malaysia unveils CO2 storage bill in push to become regional hub
Published on 04/03/2025
» Malaysia’s government unveiled legislation to regulate carbon capture and storage activities that will allow the oil producer to widely adopt and monetise the emissions-reducing technology.
SCB reduces lending rates across the board
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 01/03/2025
» Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) has announced a reduction of its maximum loan rate by 25 basis points (bps), aligning with the Bank of Thailand's recent policy rate cut.
Bank of Thailand cuts interest rate to 2%
Published on 26/02/2025
» The Bank of Thailand cut its key interest rate by a quarter point on Wednesday amid government calls for further easing to support the economy and weaken the baht to boost exports.
Thai rice farmers demand better support as prices plummet
Published on 21/02/2025
» Thai government measures to support rice farmers have failed to meet expectations, with some growers in the world's second-largest rice exporting country vowing protests as they are squeezed between falling prices and rising cultivation costs.