Day: October 14, 2025

Treasury Backs EGAT’s 2 Billion Baht SLB Bond Issuance

Bangkok: The Ministry of Finance has announced its support for the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) as it embarks on its inaugural issuance of Sustainability-Linked Bonds (SLB) valued at 2 billion baht, with an interest rate pegged at 1.40% per annum. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Chananporn Pisitwanich,

Thai Stocks Slip as SET Index Dips by 10.46 Points

Bangkok: Thai stocks closed the morning session down 10.46 points. The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) closed this morning at 1,276.52 points, down 10.46 points (-0.81%), with a trading value of approximately 23.131 billion baht. According to Thai News Agency, in morning trading, the index continued to decline as expected,

Cabinet Directs Agencies to Fast-Track 2027 Budget Preparation and Stimulate Economy

Bangkok: The Cabinet has directed all government agencies to expedite the preparation of the 2027 budget while urging state enterprises to invest 1.6 trillion baht in the 2026 budget to inject investment into the system and stimulate economic growth. According to Thai News Agency, Prime Minister’s Office spokesman Siripong Angkasakulkiat

TISCO Group Sees 1.0% Increase in Q3 2025 Net Profit Amid Economic Challenges

Bangkok: TISCO Group has announced a net profit of 1.73 billion baht for the third quarter of 2025, marking a 1.0% increase compared to the same period last year. Despite the economic headwinds, the company managed to achieve growth across all its business groups, aided by high credit loss provisions

Thai Rice Prices Decline Amid Global Market Challenges

Bangkok: Several negative factors are affecting the global rice market, causing Thai rice prices to plummet. The Thai Rice Exporters Association points out that the global market is facing a series of negative factors. The Philippines has extended its rice import ban until the end of the year, India is

EGCO Group Expands Stake in New Jersey’s Linden Cogen Power Plant

New york: Electricity Generating Public Company Limited (EGCO Group) is advancing its strategic growth in the United States by increasing its stake in the Linden Cogen power plant by 10%, resulting in a total holding of 38% in this 980 megawatt natural gas-fired cogeneration facility. According to Thai News Agency,

Department of Rural Roads Mobilizes Aid Amid Flood Crisis

Bangkok: The Department of Rural Roads is ramping up its efforts to provide continuous assistance to flood victims by deploying trucks to areas where smaller vehicles are unable to pass due to flooding. Officials are actively patrolling the affected regions to monitor the flood situation and are working on inspecting