Category: Business

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,

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

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

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

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,

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,

PTT Promotes Organic Farming and Energy Innovation in Mae On District

Bangkok: PTT has successfully promoted organic farming and energy innovation in the Mae On District of Chiang Mai, fostering strong communities and enhancing the well-being of local villagers. According to Thai News Agency, the villagers of Mae On District, who once relied on chemical-based farming methods, have transitioned to organic