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Easy Money raises borrowing for expansion
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 13/02/2026
» Amid sluggish loan demand as the economy sags, pawn shop operator Easy Money has increased borrowing to prepare for business expansion this year.
Medical & beauty offers top prospects
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 24/12/2024
» Medical and beauty, cloud services and cybersecurity services have been listed among the leading sunrise industries in 2025, according to the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC).
Caution urged on foreign pawning
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 25/09/2024
» Stock market regulators are warning executives and major shareholders of listed companies to be careful about pawning their shares to foreign funds, saying it could results in losses and damage market confidence.
Economy in need of revival
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Somruedi Banchongduang and Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 03/06/2024
» Following a disappointing GDP expansion reading of only 1.5% in the first quarter, trailing other economies in the region, the Thai government plans to pick up the pace to stimulate economic growth.
EconThai sees tricky H2 for businesses
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 22/03/2024
» Businesses are likely to find it difficult to get through the second half of this year, as people's purchasing power remains weak amid a high level of household debt, says the Employers' Confederation of Thai Trade and Industry (EconThai).
Call to increase government pawnshop lending limits
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 03/02/2024
» The State Enterprise Policy Office (Sepo) is preparing to increase the pawn limit as state-run pawnshops expand and gold prices rise, says director-general Tibordee Wattanakul.
Mad dash to cash in on gold spike
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 16/04/2020
» Thailand's net gold exports of 18,052 kilogrammes in February and 17,638kg in March outpaced the total volume in 2019 of 13,528kg, indicating a mad rush to sell the metal, while the lopsided market has compelled some goldsmiths to temporarily shut down for fear of a cash shortage.
Pawnshop chain expects steady activity
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 10/01/2020
» Tungthanasin, the country's largest privately owned pawnshop branch network, expects the rate of unredeemed pawned items to be steady from last year's 4.9%, suggesting optimism that this year's economic growth will not deteriorate.
Tokyo's Brand Off heads to Siam Square
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 03/04/2018
» Brand Off, one of Tokyo's leading second-hand brand shops, is scheduled to debut in Bangkok early next month.
TPC optimistic about progress
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 13/03/2018
» Thailand Privilege Card Co (TPC), the operator of Thailand Elite Card, is betting it can make a profit for the first time in the next four years after being freed from political intervention.