Day: October 21, 2025

Cabinet Appoints Narin Paowanit as New EGAT Governor

Bangkok: The Cabinet meeting has approved the appointment of Mr. Narin Paowanit as the new Governor of the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT). Mr. Siripong Angkasakulkiat, spokesman for the Prime Minister’s Office, announced that the appointment was based on a proposal from the Ministry of Energy. The new position

Factories in Samut Prakan Shut Down for Factory Act Violations

Samut prakan: The Ministry of Industry has ordered the closure of Fiberpat Paper Factory and Thung Thong Loha Factory in Samut Prakan Province for violating the Factory Act. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Thanakorn Wangboonkhongchana, the Minister of Industry, has dispatched a comprehensive team led by Mr. Thapakorn Kulcharoen,

Thai Agriculture to Undergo Digital Transformation in 2026, Says Deputy Minister

Bangkok: The Deputy Minister of Agriculture has announced that 2026 will be a pivotal year for Thai agricultural promotion. This development will be driven by digital technology, enhancing FDA and Halal standards for the global market, and aiming to develop strong Thai farmers with stable incomes. According to Thai News

Bangkok Bank’s Q3 2025 Net Profit Surges Over 10% Amid Economic Challenges

Bangkok: Bangkok Bank’s net profit for the third quarter of 2025 reached 13.789 billion baht, marking an increase of more than 10% compared to the same period last year. According to Thai News Agency, the bank’s net profit for the first nine months of 2025 was 38.247 billion baht, representing

Thai Credit Bank Reports 9.5% Growth in Q3 2025 Net Profit

Bangkok: Thai Credit Bank’s net profit for the third quarter of 2025 reached 1,013.5 million baht, marking a 9.5% increase from the previous quarter. According to Thai News Agency, this growth was primarily attributed to a 114.0 million baht increase in interest income and an 84.8 million baht gain on

Vegetarian Festival 2025 Celebrations Begin Across Thailand

Bangkok: The countdown to the Vegetarian Festival 2025 has officially begun in Thailand, marking the event from the 1st to the 9th day of the waxing moon of the 9th month in the Chinese calendar. This year, the festival spans from October 21 to October 29, lasting a total of

Cabinet Announces Measures to Boost Thai Domestic Tourism

Bangkok: The Cabinet has introduced five measures aimed at stimulating domestic tourism, particularly focusing on secondary cities across 55 provinces. These measures are set to commence on October 29, 2025, and are part of a broader strategy to invigorate the Thai economy. According to Thai News Agency, the initiative is

Krungthai Bank Reports Strong Q3 2025 Profits with a 25% Increase

Bangkok: Krungthai Bank has announced a significant net profit of 14.62 billion baht for the third quarter of 2025, marking a 25% increase compared to the previous year. According to Thai News Agency, the bank’s robust performance was driven by notable growth in its money market, capital market, and wealth