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Inflation statistics and household reality
Business, Published on 21/08/2025
» Thais are experiencing increasing financial stress from the rising cost of living, even as official inflation data suggests a period of deflation, according to a new nationwide survey by Marketbuzzz.
LG pioneers subscription-based home appliances in Thailand, transforming modern living
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 24/04/2025
» As the first company to introduce this model, LG is reshaping the traditional ownership paradigm, while staying true to its “Life’s Good” philosophy.
Call for caution amid market volatility
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 23/04/2025
» The Thai Financial Planners Association (TFPA) advises investors to adjust their portfolios during market volatility over the next 3-6 months by reducing exposure to high-risk assets, increasing holdings in high-liquidity assets, and favouring Chinese equities over US stocks.
OLIC anticipates buoyant demand for contraceptives
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 07/03/2025
» The contraceptive market is expected to grow in Southeast Asia, driven by informed individuals' increasing awareness of health issues and a trend of having no children, says OLIC (Thailand) Ltd, a subsidiary of Japan's Fuji Pharma.
LG unit rolls out subscription service
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 18/10/2024
» South Korean electronics giant LG, the manufacturer and distributor of electrical appliances, plans to extend its subscription service for appliances to Thailand.
Hotel price hikes ruled out amid poor tourist spending
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 18/07/2024
» Miracle Group, an operator of airport lounges and hotels, has observed tightened spending power among domestic tourists, prompting the company to rely on sales volume instead of raising prices.
Another payment stream for retirees
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 30/10/2023
» The global population has increased rapidly in the last 30 years, while two-thirds of people older than age 60 are in developing countries, especially in Asia.
Cabinet backs expats owning land
Business, Phusadee Arunmas and Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 26/10/2022
» The cabinet approved on Tuesday the Interior Ministry's proposal to allow foreigners to hold land ownership of up to one rai (roughly 0.16 hectares) for residential purposes, though critics warned the move may trigger land speculation by foreign investors.
Explainer: Exploring the land scheme for foreigners
Business, Janine Phakdeetham, Published on 20/07/2022
» The government's latest bid to attract affluent foreigners involves offering the ability to purchase land for residential use in the country. While this proposal is intended to reinvigorate the economy, many analysts are urging caution.
TTB suggests co-programme between developers and banks
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 28/02/2022
» Residential developers should rent out their unsold supply and turn tenants into homebuyers by partnering with financial institutions amid tepid demand and excess supply, says TMBThanachart Bank.