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Poll could put key economic measures on hold
Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 12/12/2025
» The second phase of the popular “Khon La Khrueng Plus” co-payment scheme for another 10 million Thai consumers is among the key economic measures that will probably have to be put on hold as the country prepares to go to the polls.
Generali Thailand Reinforces ESG Commitment
Published on 12/12/2025
» A renewed focus on sustainability and responsible growth took centre stage as Generali Thailand hosted the Asia Sustainability Conference 2025 (ASC), bringing together Generali operations across Asia to align strategies, strengthen operational standards and advance sustainability in line with the region’s ESG framework. The conference focused on driving innovative products, enhancing services and reinforcing operations to create long-term shared value for customers, communities and society.
Your horoscope for Dec 12-18
Guru, Chaiyospol Hemwijit, Published on 12/12/2025
» Your spot-on horoscope for work, money and relationship from Guru by the Bangkok Post's famously accurate fortune teller. Let's see how you will fare this week and beyond.
Ananda Secures Strong Demand for New Bonds
Published on 11/12/2025
» Strong investor appetite has underscored renewed confidence in Thailand’s urban condominium market, with Ananda Development Public Company Limited (ANAN) successfully issuing two new secured bonds. The offerings—comprising tenors of one year and nine months at 6.90%, and two years and three months at 7.20%, with quarterly interest payments—were made available to institutional and/or high-net-worth investors. Demand exceeded THB 1,500 million, highlighting investors’ trust in Ananda’s solid fundamentals and long-term growth prospects.
GH Bank sees 19% loan growth in 2025
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 11/12/2025
» Government Housing Bank (GH Bank), a state-owned financial institution that has more than 40% of the market for housing loans across the financial system, believes that demand for homes priced below 2 million baht will remain strong next year.
Is a return to gold standard possible?
Oped, Chartchai Parasuk, Published on 11/12/2025
» We are now in the middle of the holiday season. Therefore, I will refrain from writing about heavy and depressing issues like the Thai economy and the outlook for 2026 and beyond. In this moment of joy, I will write about the possibility of returning to the gold standard, which some supporters say can be seen in central banks aggressively buying gold bullion to replace the dubious US dollar. The last article of the year will be about the Sovereign Wealth Fund (SWF).
Support measures to be submitted next week
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 10/12/2025
» The savings and investment support measures under the Thailand Individual Savings Account (TISA) scheme were not submitted to yesterday's cabinet meeting for approval, due to the extensive details that still need to be finalised.
Gold rush has Thai trading house on track for B5 trillion in revenue
Published on 09/12/2025
» Unprecedented gold prices and a surge in retail sales could push revenue at Thailand’s largest gold trading house to a record 5 trillion baht this year, according to Hua Seng Heng chief executive officer Tanarat Pasawongse.
Globlex eyes 2026 growth in wealth management
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 09/12/2025
» Globlex Securities (GBS) is intensifying its focus on wealth management for 2026, placing portfolio diversification at the core of its investment strategy as the Thai stock market continues to grapple with structural and sentiment-driven challenges.
Cabinet gives green light to retirement savings scheme
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 09/12/2025
» The economic cabinet on Monday approved guidelines for a retirement savings scheme aimed at enabling people to support themselves in retirement while reducing the government welfare budget burden.