Category: Business

Gold Prices Hit Record High Amid Global Economic Uncertainties

Bangkok: Gold prices continue to rise, hitting a new high this morning after the global gold price exceeded $4,200 per ounce. The Gold Traders Association reported that the price of gold this morning continued to rise, reaching a new historical high. The market opened 200 baht per baht of gold,

PEA Clarifies No Electricity Supply to Cambodian Residents in Border Area

Sa kaeo: The Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA) has clarified that there is no electricity supply to Cambodian residents in the Ban Nong Ya Kaeo – Ban Nong Chan area. This clarification comes amid reports on social media suggesting that Cambodians in this Thai-Cambodian border area are using electricity from Thailand.

Ministry of Industry Drives Smart Electronics Sector to Establish Thailand as High-Tech Hub

Bangkok: The Ministry of Industry is promoting the smart electronics industry and supporting Thailand’s advancement into a world-class high-tech manufacturing base. Seagate Technology (Thailand) is promoting job creation, career development, and the development of human resources working with robots, while also pushing for an increase in the proportion of local

SET Opens Trading for 8 New DRs Referencing Hong Kong Stocks

Bangkok: The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) is set to commence trading for eight new Depositary Receipts (DRs) on October 17th, 2025. These DRs, referencing shares listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, are issued by Kiatnakin Phatra Securities Public Company Limited (KKPS). According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Nopadol

Bangchak Offers 50% Discount on Drinks for Green Miles Members

Bangkok: Bangchak Green Miles members log in to the app and receive a 50% discount on drinks. Bangchak Corporation Public Company Limited announced that it is offering special privileges to Bangchak GreenMiles members to meet the needs of digital-age consumers. Simply download the Bangchak app and log in for the

Muang Thai Life Assurance Launches mDesign Investment-Linked Life Insurance

Bangkok: Muang Thai Life Assurance has unveiled its latest product, mDesign, a revolutionary investment-linked life insurance plan designed to offer long-term coverage with the flexibility of short premium payment terms. The innovative plan allows policyholders to pay premiums over 3, 5, or 10 years while enjoying life insurance coverage up

Thai Stock Market Sees Modest Gain as Index Closes Higher

Bangkok: Thai stocks closed up 4.77 points. SET closed today at 1,291.46 points, up 4.77 points (+0.37%), with a trading value of 33,202.91 million baht. According to Thai News Agency, today’s stock trading saw the index consolidate in the afternoon, hitting a low of 1,286.60 points and a high of

80,000 Shops Register for Thailand’s Half-Half Plus Scheme

Bangkok: 80,000 shops have registered for the “Half-Half Plus” scheme, with hundreds of thousands of applicants showing interest in the project. The Half-Half Plus Project, which opened for merchant registration on October 15, 2025, has seen significant participation from merchants across the country. Mr. Ekniti Nitithanpraphas, Deputy Prime Minister and