Day: July 2, 2025

Signing Ceremony of the Contract for the 13th Governor of the NBTC

Bangkok: The Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT) officially signed the contract appointing Mr. Sumet Tangprasert as the new governor. This move aims to bolster confidence in the industrial sector, focusing on eliminating illegal estates and zero-dollar industries. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Yuthasak Supasorn, Chairman of IEAT, signed

GSB Distributes Braille Comic Books to Promote Financial Literacy Among Visually Impaired

Bangkok: ‘GSB’ creates tangible knowledge, distributing Braille comic books and laying a financial foundation for the visually impaired. Mr. Witai Rattanakorn, President of the Government Savings Bank (GSB), delivered 2,000 Braille copies of the ‘Kai Hua Roh’ comic book promoting savings to Mr. Anupon Sensan, President of the Educational Technology

Muang Thai Life Assurance Backs Renovation of Pediatric Cardiology Center

Bangkok: Muang Thai Life Assurance PCL has announced its support for the renovation project of the Pediatric Cardiology Center at Chulalongkorn Hospital, part of the Thai Red Cross Society. This initiative aims to enhance the quality of healthcare for Thai children, aligning with technological advancements and international standards. According to

Port Authority Enforces Strict Safety Measures for Upcoming Long Holidays

Bangkok: The Port Authority has implemented stringent controls and facilitation measures for the upcoming long holidays from July 10-13, 2025, and August 9-12, 2025. Mr. Wiwat Chitcherdwong, Deputy Director-General of the Marine Department for Safety, chaired the meeting to devise an action plan and enforce safety protocols in light of

Student Loan Fund Urges Timely Repayment from 3.5 Million Senior Borrowers

Bangkok: The Student Loan Fund invites 3.5 million senior borrowers to give a future to their juniors by repaying within July 5. According to Thai News Agency, the Student Loan Fund (SLF) has announced that July 5th is the annual repayment deadline for its borrowers. This year, approximately 3.5 million

FTI Seeks Urgent Economic Talks As Thai Economy Faces Uncertainty

Bangkok: The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) is seeking urgent discussions with the Bank of Thailand (BOT), the National Economic and Social Development Board (NESDB), the Ministry of Finance, and the Ministry of Commerce. The intention is to address pressing economic issues and ensure consistent information amid various factors impacting

PEA Expands Electricity System to Remote Households in Kaeng Krung National Park

Surat thani: PEA has initiated a significant project to extend electricity to households without power in Kaeng Krung National Park, Surat Thani Province. Mr. Chokchai Saengngen, the CEO Manager of the Provincial Electricity Authority of Surat Thani Province, led the handover ceremony, which marked a crucial step in expanding the

Political and Economic Factors Impact Thai Stock Market Outlook

Bangkok: IAA highlights the negative impact of politics on Thai stocks, forecasting the SET Index to end 2025 at 1,231 points and revising the GDP target for the year to 1.87%. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Sombat Narawuttichai, Secretary-General of the Investment Analysts Association (IAA), disclosed survey results from

SCB FM Predicts Continued Strengthening of Baht Amid Weakening Dollar Index

Bangkok: The Financial Markets Group of Siam Commercial Bank (SCB Financial Markets: SCB FM) anticipates that the baht is likely to continue strengthening as the dollar index weakens. However, factors such as Thai political developments and potential US import tariffs may impact this trend. The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is

PTT Group Issues Warning Against Fake Investment Website

Bangkok: PTT Group has issued a warning to the public about the spread of false information on social media regarding investment opportunities linked to a fraudulent website. The website in question, accessible at https://www.pttplc-official.com/, falsely claims to offer investment opportunities under the PTT Group’s name. According to Thai News Agency,