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Gulf CEO remains Thailand’s richest shareholder
Post Reporters, Published on 12/12/2024
» Sarath Ratanavadi, the founder and chief executive of Gulf Energy Development Plc, one of Thailand’s largest power producers, is the richest shareholder in the Thai capital market with wealth of 240 billion baht, a survey has found.
CP LAND Wins Marvel Award for Brand Excellence
Published on 12/12/2024
» C.P. LAND Public Company Limited (CP LAND), a prominent leader in Thailand’s real estate sector, has been honoured with the ‘Marvel Award’ at the TERRAHINT Brand Series 2024 seminar, hosted by TERRA BKK. This accolade acknowledges companies with exceptional challenger brand images, ranking closely to market leaders. CP LAND earned the highest Powerful Score Matrix rating across all criteria, with a total score of 54%—significantly surpassing the 42% average—particularly excelling in provincial and major city groups, where it was voted the “Most Trusted Brand” and “Most Familiar Brand.”
Thai PM pledges new populist measures to boost support, economy
Reuters, Published on 12/12/2024
» Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra pledged new populist measures on Thursday in an attempt to shore up support for her government and boost an economy held back by high household debt, tight lending and tepid consumption.
Mitr Phol Leads Green Sugarcane Harvest for Sustainability
Published on 12/12/2024
» Mitr Phol Group, a global leader in sustainable practices within the food products industry, continues its pioneering efforts to promote green sugarcane harvesting. For the 7th consecutive year, the company is purchasing sugarcane leaves through its “Let’s Green the Sugarcane” campaign, aiming to foster sustainable agricultural practices while providing cane growers with increased income opportunities.
Global Oil Prices Drop Amid Economic and Geopolitical Pressures
Published on 12/12/2024
» Crude Oil Market Overview
Thailand's shrimp industry battered by disease, low prices
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 12/12/2024
» Thai shrimp production is expected to decrease by 4% year-on-year because of disease outbreaks and falling prices, says the Thai Shrimp Association.
Data paints economy as 'black hole'
News, Chartchai Parasuk, Published on 12/12/2024
» I am known for being pessimistic about the Thai economy. Apart from encouraging official economic growth figures of 1.6% in Q1, 2.2% in Q2, and 3.0% in Q3, I do not think anyone can be optimistic about the economy. It is obvious that GDP data and the actual economic situation do not go hand in hand. It is beyond my comprehension that the non-performing loan (NPL) level rose 14.1% in Q3 while the economy expanded 3.0%. Shouldn't it be the opposite when debtor's income rises?
Communication is key
News, Editorial, Published on 12/12/2024
» Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra's public address today, outlining her government's achievements over the past three months, appears to be a move to shore up a faltering communication strategy after a series of recent missteps.
Demco revenue rises amid green growth
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 12/12/2024
» SET-listed Demco, a contractor and engineering service provider, is continuing to rack up revenue in the final quarter, helped by a recent contract to build electricity transmission systems worth 270 million baht.
Business cycle remains a real risk for markets
News, Mike Dolan, Published on 12/12/2024
» Whatever 2025 holds for world markets, talk of an end to business cycle investing eerily reflects past periods of hubris and makes all the persistent bullishness seem slightly reckless.