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Thailand has the potential to become a hub for data centres and cloud services in Southeast Asia, due partly to the development of more facilities in this sector, says Gulf Development Plc, Thailand’s largest energy company by market value and a telecom operator. Gulf is among several companies that have announced plans to venture into

Central Pattana Plc (CPN), Thailand’s leading real estate developer, plans to open the first phase of Central Park, its 43rd shopping centre, on Sept 4, targeting 25 million visitors per year. The new mall is part of the Dusit Central Park mixed-use development covering 130,000 square metres of gross building area. Dusit Central Park includes

The Restaurant Association says the ongoing price war in the industry is not a healthy approach for business. However, if companies continue to engage in a pricing strategy, a marketing expert has recommended damage control measures. Ake Pattaratanakun, head of the marketing department at Chulalongkorn Business School, said the Thai retail sector faces tough challenges

Grab has reported a 50% surge in delivery orders from expatriates and digital nomads in Thailand over the past 12 months, with Thai cuisine such as fried rice, chicken rice, and Thai tea becoming clear favorites among international users. The ride-hailing and delivery giant has also seen GrabBike usage grow by 30% among this demographic,

Though the US has already reached trade agreements with many countries, Thailand’s negotiations with Washington remain complicated in the final phase as President Donald Trump says a Thailand-Cambodia truce is a condition for resuming trade talks. Wikij Tirawannarat, senior vice-president of Bualuang Securities, said the border standoff could have economic consequences given Trump’s condition. Trump

The Budget Bureau has allocated a total of 87.36 billion baht to fund 148 economic stimulus projects, according to Theerarak Saengsanit, deputy permanent secretary for finance. The allocation accounts for 75.72% of the 115 billion baht stimulus budget approved by the cabinet in June. The cabinet had earlier approved the 115 billion baht tranche based