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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

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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

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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

Analysts slash 2025 SET price target

Analysts have already cut their year-end 2025 target for the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) index, only days into the trading year, to 1,556 points

by bkk-invest

2 Apr 2025

New ministers may lift economic growth

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

by bkk-invest

10 Sep 2025

More than 50 Thai ESG X funds planned for May unveiling

The Association of Investment Management Companies (AIMC) announced the establishment of more than 50 Thai ESG Extra (ESG X) funds from over 20 member companies

by bkk-invest

2 Apr 2025

Analysts see stock market revival in Q4

Analysts expect the Thai equity market to stage a meaningful rebound in the fourth quarter, supported by stronger earnings from listed companies, an improving global

by bkk-invest

12 Nov 2025

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by bkk-invest

19 Feb 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

Bangkok Achieves New Heights in Global Rankings

Bangkok made a significant leap in the 2024 Global Cities Index (GCI), climbing 11 spots to 34th — the largest gain among the top 50 cities

by bkk-invest

2 Apr 2025

Thai industrial sentiment hits 3-year low

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

by bkk-invest

17 Sep 2025

Don Mueang airport preps for 700,000 Songkran travellers

Don Mueang international airport expects about 700,000 passengers to pass through its portals during the Songkran holiday, up10% on last year. Airports of Thailand Plc

by bkk-invest

9 Apr 2025

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