Category: Business

Thai Stocks Close Higher with 9.07 Point Increase

Bangkok: Thai stocks closed up 9.07 points today, with the SET ending at 1,313.99, marking a 0.70% increase. The day’s trading value reached 43,145.38 million baht. According to Thai News Agency, the stock trading index remained in positive territory throughout the day, recording a low of 1,309.01 points and peaking

PTTEP Secures Top Honor at Climate Action Awards 2025

Bangkok: PTT Exploration and Production Public Company Limited (PTTEP) has clinched the top prize at the Climate Action Awards 2025, underscoring its exceptional efforts in decarbonization. According to Thai News Agency, PTTEP, under the leadership of Mr. Ditthaphon Sutti-osot, Senior Vice President of Technology Management, was awarded the Climate Action

Suphajee Suthumpun’s Strategic Push to Transition Thailand to a Value-Based Economy

Bangkok: The Minister of Commerce has unveiled a comprehensive plan to transition Thailand’s economy from its current “trap” into a value-based economy, focusing on grassroots development, market expansion, and cost-of-living reduction through three strategic approaches and seven targeted policies. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Suphajee Suthumpun, the Minister of

Direct PPA Set to Launch This December Amid Positive Electricity Tariff Trends

Bangkok: The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has announced the impending launch of a 2,000-megawatt Direct Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) this December. The commission also hinted at a possible freeze on electricity prices from January to April 2026, maintaining the current rate of 3.94 baht per unit. According to Thai News

Pipat to Meet with Wirat Following Resignation as SRT Governor

Bangkok: Pipat is preparing to invite Veerit to discuss the situation following the news of his resignation from the position of Governor of the State Railway of Thailand (SRT). He stated that if he really wants to go, he must let him go. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Wirit

Bank of Thailand Mandates Reporting for Leasing and Hire-Purchase Businesses

Bangkok: The Bank of Thailand has announced a new reporting requirement for car and motorcycle leasing and hire-purchase businesses, scheduled to commence on October 10, 2025. These businesses will be required to report their operations via their websites in accordance with new regulations that will be effective from December 2,

MEA Points Program Offers Special Rewards for Electricity Customers

Bangkok: The Metropolitan Electricity Authority (MEA) has introduced a rewards program allowing customers to earn and redeem points for various benefits, including discounts on electricity bills. According to Thai News Agency, the MEA Points program enables customers to accumulate points through different activities and redeem them for rewards worth up