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Shifting sands hit ice cream sales
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 29/04/2025
» The changing profile of foreign tourists visiting Andaman coast provinces such as Krabi and Phuket is expected to challenge ice cream sales in the area, say local ice cream dealers.
Privilege Card posts solid profit
Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 21/03/2024
» The growth in membership of the Thailand Privilege Card has been attributed in a large part to geopolitical conflict and political unrest in numerous countries, with the number of members from such countries surging to 3,871, according to the operator of the card.
Headwinds pose challenge for rice sector
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 04/08/2023
» The world is witnessing an alarming surge in global food threats. Devastatingly high temperatures caused by the El Niño weather phenomenon are wreaking havoc on farms across the globe, from the United States to China. Adding to the crisis, Russia's withdrawal from a crucial deal that facilitated the safe flow of Ukrainian grain across the Black Sea has exacerbated the situation.
Thailand feels the force of cyber-attacks
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 01/08/2023
» The average number of cyber-attacks on organisations in Thailand was almost double the average rate globally and slightly higher than the average within Southeast Asia over the past six months, according to Check Point Research.
Indian rice export ban fuels price fears
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 22/07/2023
» Thai rice exporters are fretting over India's announcement that it will ban the export of non-basmati white rice with immediate effect, saying the move could potentially impact Thailand's rice industry, leading to a possible 10% increase in domestic prices.
Political waiting game dominates agenda
Business, Bualuang Securities, Published on 17/06/2023
» The SET index climbed to the key resistance at 1,570 points early this week before consolidating to build a new base at around 1,550+. Early gains were driven by short-covering in blue chips by investors unwinding positions.
Look for growth stocks that lagged the market
Business, DAOL Securities, Published on 03/06/2023
» The SET Index looks vulnerable to concerns about the transfer of political power and the coming Federal Reserve meeting. The index could plummet if investors lack confidence in the new government and if the Fed hikes its short-term rate at a faster pace than expected. Among factors affecting the market:
War economy
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Yuthana Praiwan, Phusadee Arunmas, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk and Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 20/02/2023
» The world's economy and businesses have suffered from the Russia-Ukraine war over the past year, hamstrung by high energy prices, inflationary pressure and logistics disruptions.
Global economic and investment outlook for 2023
Business, InnovestX Securities, Published on 24/12/2022
» Looking at the global economy as we prepare to enter 2003, three observations stand out:
End of the walkway, watch your step
Business, InnovestX Securities, Published on 29/10/2022
» More than halfway through the fourth quarter of an eventful year, global economic and investment figures are more in line with our view. Key indicators in many economies are showing signs of deterioration.