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BUSINESS

High-frequency trading taking hold in Thailand

Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 16/04/2026

» Thailand's capital market cannot insulate itself from the global rise of high-frequency trading (HFT), which has become an integral part of modern financial markets worldwide, says Pichet Sithi-Amnuai, chairman of the Association of Thai Securities Companies (Asco).

BUSINESS

Semiconductor shortage driving up IT product prices

Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 16/04/2026

» Semiconductors are becoming increasingly scarce as booming demand from artificial intelligence (AI), data centres and cloud services reshapes the global market, according to Supant Mongkolsuthree, honorary chairman of the Federation of Thai Industries.

PROPERTY

House sales to fall as war hits demand

Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 16/04/2026

» The residential market is expected to contract for a fourth consecutive year in 2026, with nationwide transfers projected to fall by 5.1% year-on-year to around 300,000 units, the lowest level in years, reflecting fragile buying activity, according to Kasikorn Research Center.

BUSINESS

Virtual banks taking shape

Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 16/04/2026

» Two virtual banks, Bank X and Clicx Bank, are pursuing similar strategies in the retail and food ecosystem, focusing on underserved customer segments as a key growth driver for their virtual banking businesses.

BUSINESS

Initiative touts regional AI-driven commerce

Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 16/04/2026

» Regional e-commerce enabler aCommerce has partnered with artificial intelligence (AI) startup Ai-ssistance, Microsoft and the US government to advance AI-driven commerce in Thailand and across Southeast Asia.

BUSINESS

Salesforce sees rising shift towards agentic enterprises

Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 16/04/2026

» Businesses are accelerating their transformation to "agentic enterprises" to drive stronger outcomes, enhance competitiveness and productivity, and deliver better customer experiences amid a volatile economic environment, according to artificial intelligence (AI)-based customer relationship management firm Salesforce.

BUSINESS

Ingram Micro targets solutions aggregation

Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 16/04/2026

» Ingram Micro (Thailand), a US-based global technology distributor, is positioning itself as a solutions aggregator to capitalise on Thailand's projected IT spending of 1.1 trillion baht this year.

BUSINESS

Garena targets Thailand for gaming investment

Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 15/04/2026

» Amid economic uncertainty, game developer Garena is doubling down on Thailand by expanding its investment in e-sports, creator systems and content to bolster its Gen Z engagement and reinforce Garena Free Fire dominance in the mobile game action segment.

BUSINESS

GH Bank aims to elevate operations with digital upgrade

Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 14/04/2026

» Government Housing (GH) Bank, a state financial institution specialising in housing loans, is preparing to upgrade its operations through digital transformation and the adoption of generative artificial intelligence (AI).

BUSINESS

Longer-term impacts from war constrain SET

Business, Tisco Securities, Published on 11/04/2026

» The Stock Exchange of Thailand saw big swings during March, especially at the beginning of the month, after Israel and the United States started bombing Iran on the last day of February.