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Thailand's quiet wealth: Resilience in a volatile world
Business, Thanachot Nontakatrakool, Published on 01/12/2025
» Imagine living in a neighbourhood where the weather changes without warning. One day the heat rises, the next day the wind shifts, and sometimes the rain falls even when the sky looks clear. That’s what the global economy feels like today rising debt, unpredictable capital movements and mounting currency pressures. But in the middle of this shifting climate, Thailand sits on one of the most stable patches of ground in the region.
CP Axtra touts good governance for sustainable growth
Business, Published on 21/07/2025
» CP Axtra Plc, the operator of the Makro-Lotus's wholesale and retail brands, recently held "Axtra CG DAY: Good Governance for Sustainable Growth".
Thailand to amend tax on foreign income remittance
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 19/05/2025
» The Revenue Department is preparing to draft legislation to amend the collection of tax on foreign income remitted to Thailand.
State enterprises disburse 30% of investment budget
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 02/05/2025
» At the end of March, state-owned enterprises had disbursed 30% of their total investment budget, which was set at 258 billion baht.
Bangkok Bank targets SE Asia for growth
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 30/01/2025
» Bangkok Bank (BBL) is focusing on four high-growth economies in Southeast Asia to drive its international banking business this year.
Is USDT used for money laundering?
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 09/11/2024
» At the peak of investigations into iCon Group's alleged fraud late last month, the Anti-Money Laundering Office checked the money trail of 247 million USDT, a cryptocurrency, worth more than 8 billion baht, suspecting the direct sales firm laundered funds through the popular stablecoin.
HSBC wins Thailand’s Best International Bank awards
Business, Published on 31/10/2024
» HSBC Thailand won Best International Bank in Thailand awards from Euromoney and FinanceAsia, World’s leading financial publications, reaffirming its mission to 'open up a world of opportunities’ as the leading bank for inbound international business into Thailand and the leading international bank for Thai corporates and High-Net-Worth Individuals (HNWI) looking to grow and diversify regionally and globally.
Lighthub, WeLab duo commit to investment
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 04/10/2024
» The consortium of Lighthub Asset and WeLab is committed to investing US$500 million over five years, as required by the Bank of Thailand to receive a virtual banking licence.
Cross-border QR payments with India set to begin in Q3
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 29/04/2024
» The Bank of Thailand is gearing up to launch QR code cross-border payments between Thailand and India by the third quarter of this year, with plans to extend the system to become a multinational payment network spanning Asia.
State revenue collection beats quarterly target by B1.62bn
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 13/02/2024
» The government's revenue collection for the first three months of fiscal 2024 exceeded its target by 0.3%, or 1.62 billion baht, says Fiscal Policy Office director-general Pornchai Thiraveja.