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Omoda & Jaecoo vows to expand Thai investment

Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer Omoda & Jaecoo (Thailand) is planning to spend more money in a bid to stimulate sales of EVs amid the

by bkk-invest

23 Jul 2025

Shabu restaurants forced into price war

The Thai Restaurant Association sees the price war among major shabu brands as reflecting challenges of the sluggish Thai economy, as consumers are increasingly seeking

by bkk-invest

16 Jul 2025

Thai manufacturers poised to take massive hit from US levy

The proposed 36% tariff on US imports of Thai products could pile pressure on the manufacturing sector, with workers likely to bear the brunt, says

by bkk-invest

9 Jul 2025

Thailand showcases potential as one of Asean”s top investors in the US

Washington, D.C. — On May 11, 2025, the opening day of the SelectUSA Investment Summit 2025 in Washington, D.C., Dr. Nalinee Taveesin, President of Thailand

by bkk-invest

27 Jun 2025

All Bangkok workers to get B400 minimum wage from July 1

An increase in the daily minimum wage to 400 baht for all workers in Bangkok will take effect on July 1, the national wage committee

by bkk-invest

18 Jun 2025

Sukiyaki battle boils up

As consumers tighten their budgets, leading sukiyaki restaurants are engaging in a price war to attract customers. This strategy has advantages and drawbacks, while the

by bkk-invest

12 Jun 2025

S&P credit rating cheers Thai government

The government on Tuesday welcomed the latest assessment by global credit rating agency S&P Global Ratings, stating that the rating reflected confidence in the country’s

by bkk-invest

4 Jun 2025

Huamark Center 2.0 making its mark

Central Group has spent over 300 million baht on revamping Huamark Center to turn it into a next-generation lifestyle shopping mall. Pong Skuntanaga, head of

by bkk-invest

28 May 2025

MGM Resorts urges ‘competitive’ casino tax

Thailand should have a casino tax rate that is competitive with Singapore and a substantial number of locals should be allowed to visit casino complexes,

by bkk-invest

21 May 2025

PM Adviser Joins Growing Call for Rate Cut Amid Rising Risks

Benchmark rate should be 1% as opposed to 2.25%, economist says An adviser to Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra reiterated the government’s calls for the Bank

by bkk-invest

2 Apr 2025

BITKUB SUMMIT 2025: Gateway to the Future

Bitkub Summit 2025: Gateway to the Future of Investment and Longevity.Discover the confluence of blockchain technology and artificial intelligence, and their potential to enhance the

by bkk-invest

24 Oct 2025

Bangkok-Butterworth train service to resume by July Please

A passenger takes a photo with a train on a platform at Krung Thep Aphiwat station in Bangkok on Jan 3. (Photo: PR SRT Facebook

by bkk-invest

7 May 2025

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by bkk-invest

19 Feb 2025

Talks depend on truce in border altercation

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

by bkk-invest

30 Jul 2025

ECL aims to grow portfolio with Itochu.

SET-listed Eastern Commercial Leasing (ECL) expects its portfolio of auto hire-purchase and leasing loans to increase by more than threefold to 20 billion baht in

by bkk-invest

2 Apr 2025

Thai listed banks’ earnings rise12% in Q3

SET-listed banks recorded 12% year-on-year earnings growth in the third quarter of this year, supported by higher fee-based income despite a decline in interest income

by bkk-invest

25 Oct 2025

MGM Resorts urges ‘competitive’ casino tax

Thailand should have a casino tax rate that is competitive with Singapore and a substantial number of locals should be allowed to visit casino complexes,

by bkk-invest

21 May 2025

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by bkk-invest

19 Feb 2025

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