Month: September 2025

Fed’s Interest Rate Decisions Expected to Influence Gold Prices

Bangkok: Investors are closely monitoring the US Federal Reserve as its upcoming decisions are anticipated to impact gold prices significantly. The Fed’s potential interest rate cuts could drive gold prices higher, prompting investors to adopt a short-term strategy of buying during corrections and selling upon price rebounds for profit. According

Strong Baht Raises Concerns for Thailand’s Exports and Tourism

Bangkok: The Federation of Thai Industries is expressing concern over the strengthening of the Thai baht, which is expected to negatively impact the nation’s exports and tourism sectors. The president of the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) highlighted that the baht’s current strength is unnecessary and could potentially have severe

NBTC Lists Sustainability Bonds in Luxembourg

Bangkok: The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) has listed its Sustainability Bond (SLB) series SLB406A on the Luxembourg Green Exchange (LGX), helping to raise funds for environmental instruments. Mr. Patchara Anantasilpa, Director-General of the Public Debt Management Office (PDMO), revealed that Thailand has listed its Sustainability-Linked Bond (SLB) series SLB406A

Online Complaints in Thailand Surge to 27,000 Cases in First Eight Months of 2025

Bangkok: The Electronic Transactions Development Agency (ETDA) has reported a significant surge in online complaints in Thailand, with 27,000 cases recorded in the first eight months of 2025. According to Thai News Agency, these complaints have primarily centered around online products and illegal websites. Over 98% of these cases have

Thai Stock Market Experiences Slight Decline as SET Index Drops 1.50 Points

Bangkok: Thai stocks closed down 1.50 points. The SET Index closed at 1,306.69 points, down by 1.50 points (-0.11%), with a trading value of approximately 48,098.33 million baht. According to Thai News Agency, today’s stock trading saw the index move within a narrow range, with a low of 1,304.67 points

Thailand and China Sign Investment MOU for Eastern Economic Corridor

Guangzhou: The Office of the Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (OIE) has partnered with seven leading companies in China to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for investment in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC). The collaboration with companies from the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Special Economic Zone aims to boost investments totaling

Thai AirAsia X Unveils Three New Routes to Mitigate Effects of Strong Baht

Bangkok: Thai AirAsia X is launching three new routes to combat the strong baht and is advising the government to expedite measures to restore tourist confidence. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Pattra Busarawong, CEO of Thai AirAsia X, announced the launch of three new regional routes: Sendai (Japan), Almaty