Category: Business

SME Bank Launches 5 Billion Baht Economic Stimulus Project

Bangkok: The SME Bank has announced its participation in an economic stimulus project, aiming to bolster the economy by guaranteeing 5 billion baht through the PGS11 program. This initiative is designed to support financial institutions in providing loans to vulnerable groups, small SMEs, and exporters who often struggle to secure

SCB EIC Predicts MPC to Slash Interest Rates to 1.25% by Year’s End

Bangkok: SCB EIC anticipates that the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) will reduce interest rates twice more this year, bringing the rate to 1.25% by the close of 2025. This forecast persists despite an improved economic outlook for the current year. According to Thai News Agency, the Economic and Business Research

MPC Maintains Policy Interest Rate at 1.75% Amid Economic Slowdown

Bangkok: The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has decided to maintain the policy interest rate at 1.75% per annum, a move aimed at sustaining long-term economic stability amidst a slowly expanding economy and controlled inflation levels. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Sakkapop Panyanukul, Secretary of the MPC, announced the decision

PEA Tops 2024 State Enterprise Performance Assessment in Thailand

Bangkok: The Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA) has emerged as the top-ranked entity in the 2024 State Enterprise Performance Assessment, securing the first position among 52 Thai state enterprises. The announcement was made during the State Enterprise Performance Assessment Committee (PAC) meeting held on June 19, 2025, where PEA achieved a

Pichai Addresses Thai-Cambodian Border Trade Challenges

Bangkok: Pichai Chunhavajira, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, is taking immediate steps to address the ongoing issues surrounding Thai-Cambodian border trade. He has been tasked with coordinating discussions with various stakeholder…

Nakhon Nayok Provincial Transport Office Promotes Helmet Safety Among Students

Nakhon Nayok: The Nakhon Nayok Provincial Transport Office collaborated with the private sector to organize a training course to enhance safe motorcycle riding skills for students and vocational students under the project ‘New Generation Students Wear Helmets’ at Nakhon Nayok Technical College. According to Thai News Agency, the initiative, held