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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

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

Himel Unveils Global Growth Strategy in Bangkok 

Himel hosted its first global distributor conference since 2019 in Bangkok, spotlighting innovation, market expansion, and sustainability to power future growth across 60+ countries. BANGKOK

by bkk-invest

30 Apr 2025

Data centre service market to expand 8%

Thailand’s data centre services market is projected to grow by 8% this year to 12.7 billion baht, driven by rising demand for greater processing power

by bkk-invest

23 Apr 2025

Joint press release: Thailand Announces the Launch of the Landmark for the 2026 International Monetary Fund (IMF)–World Bank Group Annual Meetings

The Ministry of Finance of Thailand, in collaboration with the Bank of Thailand and the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration, has announced Thailand’s readiness to host the 2026 Annual

by Oom

3 Feb 2026

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by bkk-invest

19 Feb 2025

Grab Posts Surge in Orders Among Expats and Digital Nomads

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

by bkk-invest

6 Aug 2025

Thai long-term equity funds to be revived soon.

The Thai government plans to revive the long-term equity fund (LTF) programme to support the local stock market, which has been the worst performer 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

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

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by bkk-invest

19 Feb 2025

Eatery operators warned of harmful consequences of price war

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

by bkk-invest

13 Aug 2025

Property consultancy JLL eases worries about oversupply.

Despite concerns over potential oversupply in Thailand’s office sector, particularly in Bangkok, property experts believe demand remains robust enough to absorb new developments coming into

by bkk-invest

2 Apr 2025

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