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Firms linked to CAI feel the heat
Business, Published on 25/10/2025
» Two Thai listed companies with Capital Asia Investments (CAI) as a major shareholder have come under pressure following reports linking the Singapore-based fund to alleged money laundering and scam-related transactions.
CPN preps lavish Lunar New Year events
Business, Published on 24/01/2025
» Central Pattana Plc (CPN) is holding grand celebrations for Chinese New Year at CentralWorld.
Shipments to China forecast to grow 1%
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 11/07/2023
» Despite China's slow economic recovery, the Commerce Ministry still expects Thai exports to the mainland to eke out 1% growth this year to US$3.47 billion.
Ministry to probe attack on tourist
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 07/02/2023
» The Tourism and Sports Ministry is rushing to investigate a case involving a Chinese tourist who was assaulted by a travel agent in Phuket after the case went viral, but the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is still hoping to secure 7-8 million tourists from China this year as the first batch of tour groups touched down in the country on Monday.
Digital lending pays off for banks as platforms expand rapidly
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 20/07/2022
» Digital lending platforms run by the large commercial banking groups Kasikornbank (KBank) and SCB X are posting strong growth, in line with changing consumer behaviour in the digital era.
SCB Abacus growth lures tech investors
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 17/09/2021
» SCB Abacus, an alternative digital lending platform under Siam Commercial Bank, has raised US$12 million (396 million baht) in a Series A funding round and targets digital loan growth of 10 times this year.
Domestic demand revives China
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 30/11/2020
» While most hotels globally still struggle to earn income, the hospitality sector in China is more upbeat, largely driven by a domestic travel boom.
Operators key to virus response
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 05/05/2020
» The coronavirus outbreak continues to spark challenges for telecom operators as public demand for technology, online activities and network capacity soars to unprecedented levels, say industry pundits.
'Uber of tutoring' prepares to school Thai students
Business, Jesus Alcocer, Published on 31/01/2018
» Hong Kong-based online tutoring platform Snapask plans to launch in Thailand in the next two weeks, but the chief of the Thai arm says the firm doesn't have a profitability target date yet.