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Border row a double blow for businesses
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 20/09/2025
» The Thai-Cambodian territorial conflict has curtailed border trade and raised worries over the future of Thai businesses in the neighbouring country, as well as Cambodian workers in Thailand.
Foodpanda calls it a day in Thailand
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 24/04/2025
» Analysts expect Thailand's food delivery market will have only two to three major players as market maturity requires economies of scale and players diversifying to businesses with better profit margins.
PTT dismisses rumour of 3 units merging
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 22/02/2025
» PTT Group has denied a rumour its three subsidiaries -- PTT Global Chemical Plc, IRPC Plc and Thai Oil Plc -- will be merged, but stressed they need to improve their business operations.
US elections: The aftermath
Business, Kean Tan, Published on 22/11/2024
» The US presidential election on Nov 5 was one of the most anticipated events of the year and the result was a surprisingly clear victory for Donald Trump and the Republican Party.
Alibaba rumoured to dump Lazada
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 20/06/2024
» An industry source familiar with Alibaba and the e-commerce industry says the company is in talks with Central Group and Charoen Pokphand (CP) to sell its stake in Lazada Thailand, following intensifying competition in the local market.
Gulf quashes KBank takeover rumour as stake increases
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 26/04/2024
» Gulf Energy Development clarified that it has no plans to take over Kasikornbank (KBank), attributing its recent increased shareholding in the bank solely to its pursuit of investment gains.
Central bank chief prepares for meeting with Srettha
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 30/09/2023
» The Bank of Thailand governor is ready to meet the prime minister following the central bank's policy rate hike and its decision to cut the GDP forecast for 2023.
Kerry to put greater focus on B2B segment
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 25/08/2023
» Kerry Express Thailand Plc expects the price war in the last-mile parcel delivery business to end next year as many operators in the sector are no longer expected to be able to shoulder the losses generated amid brutal competition.
South Koreans tap cash-giving apps to help offset price-rises
Business, Hyunsu Yim, Published on 25/04/2023
» SEOUL: Throngs of people have been milling seemingly aimlessly around the forecourt of a museum in central Seoul, brushing silently past each other with heads bent toward smartphones while fingers frantically tap screens -- in the latest money-making trend.
Securities stocks gain amid share tax rumour
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 02/02/2023
» Shares of Finansia Syrus Securities (FSS) led gains for securities stocks on Wednesday, according to industry sources, based on the possibility the government may delay the implementation of the controversial financial transaction tax (FTT).