Category: Business

Border Exports Surge by 8.7% in April, Reaching 165 Billion Baht

Bangkok: Border exports in April 2025 maintained strong growth, increasing by 8.7% with a total trade value of 165,555 million baht. The government remains optimistic about the potential for border trade to bolster the economy throughout the year.

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BOT Spokesman Reports Improvement in Thai Economy for April 2025

Bangkok: The Bank of Thailand (BOT) spokesperson announced that the Thai economy showed signs of improvement in April 2025, with progress in industrial production and private investment, as well as a 2.5% increase in foreign tourists from the previous…

Thai Stock Market Sees Decline in Morning Trading

Bangkok: Thai stocks closed this morning down 7.38 points. The Stock Exchange of Thailand concluded the morning session at 1,156.63 points, marking a decline of 7.38 points, or 0.63%, with a trading value of approximately 16,858.03 million.

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OIE Reports April MPI Growth Amidst Revised Annual Forecast

Bangkok: The Office of Industrial Economics (OIE) has disclosed that the Industrial Production Index (MPI) for April 2025 stood at 92.30, marking a 2.17 percent increase from the same period last year. This growth was fueled by a resurgence in the aut…

Thai-Lao Ministers Promote Food Trade to World Kitchens

Bangkok: Mr. Pichai Naripthaphan, Minister of Commerce, led a delegation of ministers and business representatives from the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) to visit THAIFEX – ANUGA ASIA 2025 at the IMPACT Exhibition and Convention Center in…

Ekanat Supports SMEs with New Capital Access Initiatives

Bangkok: The Minister of Industry is spearheading efforts to provide small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with access to capital, aiming to empower them to navigate and overcome current economic challenges. This initiative includes an innovative …