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Thai February exports jump 14%, beating forecast

Thailand’s exports rose for an eighth consecutive month in February and more than expected, the Commerce Ministry said on Friday, although uncertainty over US trade

by bkk-invest

2 Apr 2025

Thai economy to grow slightly above 2.5%, recovery uneven, BoT minutes show

Thailand’s economy was seen growing by slightly more than 2.5% this year, less than earlier expected, the minutes of the Bank of Thailand’s (BoT) Feb 

by bkk-invest

2 Apr 2025

Thailand launches new investment fund to bolster stock market.

The initiative aims to stabilise the domestic stock market amid global economic uncertainties sparked by US trade policies The Cabinet has approved the launch of

by bkk-invest

2 Apr 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

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

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

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

High-speed rail linking Bangkok to China in 5 years .

Thailand expects to complete its first high-speed rail network linking the country to China through Laos in 2030, a long-delayed project officials have touted as

by bkk-invest

2 Apr 2025

Thailand is focusing on attracting investments in electric vehicles (EVs) and its components, semiconductors, digital, future foods and renewable energy to boost the country’s potential amid global challenges, the Board of Investment (BOI) said.

Foreign direct investment (FDI) continues to flow into Thailand amid the US-China trade war, Russia-Ukraine war and Middle-East conflict, which have made investors seek destinations

by bkk-invest

2 Apr 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

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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

Data seen as key to Thailand’s AI transformation

Readiness, unified quality data, the resilience of cybersecurity, and high-performance modernised infrastructure are the driving forces behind successfully implementing enterprise artificial intelligence (AI) projects, according

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

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

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