Day: July 8, 2025

BAAC Partners with Good Money for Pioneering Digital Loan Guarantee in Thailand

Bangkok: The SME Bank has partnered with ‘Ngern Dee Dee’, a subsidiary of the Government Savings Bank, to launch Thailand’s first digital loan guarantee service via the Good Money application. This initiative introduces a comprehensive Digital Lending service alongside a Digital Credit Guarantee, enabling seamless loan application tracking. This development

PEA VOLTA Announces Special Promotion with Substantial Discounts on Electricity Rates

Bangkok: PEA VOLTA is introducing a special promotion offering significant discounts on electricity rates for the period of July to August 2025. The promotion encourages customers to take advantage of reduced pricing across various power consumption levels, presenting an opportunity for substantial savings. According to Thai News Agency, the promotion

Thai Stocks Drop by 4.53 Points in Morning Trading

Bangkok: Thai stocks closed this morning down 4.53 points. The Stock Exchange of Thailand concluded the morning session at 1,118.47 points, marking a decrease of 4.53 points (-0.40%), with a trading value of approximately 15,258 million baht. According to Thai News Agency, the morning trading session began with the index

EGCO Group Secures Prestigious AREA 2025 Awards for Sustainability Efforts

Bangkok: Electricity Generating Public Company Limited (EGCO Group) has won the Asia Responsible Enterprise Awards (AREA) 2025 for the fourth consecutive time in two significant categories: Green Leadership and Investment in People. The recognition highlights EGCO Group’s dedication to sustainable business practices and its commitment to mitigating climate change while

Thailand Faces Economic Setback as US Imposes 36% Import Tax

Bangkok: Thailand is grappling with the consequences of a newly imposed 36% import tax by the United States, a development described as the worst outcome of recent negotiations. Former Finance Minister Kornakorn Chatikavanij expressed concerns that this unexpected tax rate, higher than that imposed on Vietnam, signals a significant challenge

Plastic Industry Group Collaborates with Government to Address 36% US Tax

Bangkok: Plastic industry group ready to cooperate with government to find a solution to the 36% tax, worried about order cancellations. Mr. Thititham Pongpanangam, Chairman of the Plastics Industry Club, Federation of Thai Industries (FTI), stated that the impact of the United States’ decision to impose a 36% tax on