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Mortgage rejection rates expected to remain high
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 10/04/2025
» Mortgage rejection rates are anticipated to remain elevated due to persistent global economic headwinds, though eased loan-to-value (LTV) limits and lower fees may help support a recovery in the housing market, according to banks and developers.
Developers want urgent support
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 14/03/2025
» Residential developers want swift implementation of property measures, including cuts to transfer and mortgage fees and eased lending curbs, while calling on banks to reduce interest rates by 0.25%, the level of the policy rate reduction, instead of 0.05% to 0.10%.
Developing property for the new breed
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 16/07/2022
» C.P. Land Plc, the 39-year-old property arm owned by the Chearavanont family, is making a big revamp to fight post-pandemic threats, including a rapid change of people's lifestyles and a new generation of consumers.
Restoring faith in travel
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 11/10/2021
» The Delta variant caused high infection rates in the country this year, with more Thais looking for ways to cope.
Analysis consensus facing downgrade
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 14/07/2021
» Securities analysts have stated that analysis consensus for listed companies may be downgraded this year if the second-quarter operating results drop.
Markets plunge as inflation prompts interest rate fears
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 14/05/2021
» Stock markets plunged in Thailand and around the globe on Thursday as investors panicked over the possibility of interest rates rising after US inflation surged 4% in April, exceeding targets.
SET takes off as analysts look for more
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee and Darana Chudasri, Published on 12/03/2021
» Thai stocks soared to a 52-week high on Thursday, showing clearer signs of the long-awaited economic recovery, while international organisations upgraded world GDP outlooks for this year, driving capital inflows to global stock markets including Thailand.
Fortune targets provincial hotels
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 11/02/2021
» Fortune Hotel Group, the hospitality arm of CP Land, plans to add five budget hotels in provincial areas this year, in the hope vaccination programmes will help the hotel business recover by mid-year.
CPF makes aggressive 'street food' moves
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 05/01/2021
» SET-listed Charoen Pokphand Foods (CPF) is ramping up its street food business and aims to open up to 500 branches of its new Iron Pan quick-service restaurants (QSRs) over the next five years.
C.P. Land halts offices, condos
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 30/11/2020
» C.P. Land Plc, a property arm of Charoen Pokphand Group, plans to freeze new office and condo projects next year and focus on hotel development targeting local travellers.