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Thailand’s rapidly growing electric vehicle (EV) market is facing significant structural gaps that pose challenges to consumer rights, including battery safety risks, unclear warranty conditions, and unfair after-sales service, according to a new Thailand Consumer Council (TCC) study. Researchers, led by Manon Suklamai of King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi, surveyed more than 400 EV

Central Group has partnered with the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) to turn the country into a world-class tourism destination, rolling out major events and year-end campaigns to capitalise on the tourism recovery. The group said the number of foreign tourists visiting its malls, department stores and affiliated businesses this year almost doubled compared with

Thailand’s industrial sentiment index fell to its lowest level in three years in August on worries about domestic political uncertainty, a strong baht currency and tariffs imposed by the United States, the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) reported on Wednesday. After falling for the past six months, the FTI said sentiment may pick up on

Kasikorn Research Center (K-Research) expects key economic cabinet appointments by Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul will lift public confidence and raise Thai GDP growth above earlier projections. Burin Adulwattana, managing director at K-Research, said the proposed economic ministers, particularly those from the private sector with strong expertise, credibility and trust, are likely to enhance confidence among

Dreame Technology, a global leader in high-end consumer electronics and intelligent manufacturing based in Suzhou, China, sees Thailand as a high-potential market for home appliances. The company is strengthening its presence in the country with new product lines. Meng Jia, director of Dreame Robot Vacuum, described Dreame as a “consumer-centric, tech-driven brand” that prioritises artificial

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,