Category: Business

FTI and Bank of Thailand Convene to Strategize on Industrial and Monetary Policies

Bangkok: The Federation of Thai Industries and the Bank of Thailand held a strategic meeting to discuss cooperation on monetary policy and industrial development in Thailand amid challenges from US tariffs, the trade war, and the strong baht. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Kriangkrai Thienukul, President of the Federation

Thai Agriculture to Undergo Digital Transformation in 2026, Says Deputy Minister

Bangkok: The Deputy Minister of Agriculture has announced that 2026 will be a pivotal year for Thai agricultural promotion. This development will be driven by digital technology, enhancing FDA and Halal standards for the global market, and aiming to develop strong Thai farmers with stable incomes. According to Thai News

Thai Stock Market Rises Amid Positive Economic Sentiment

Bangkok: Thai stocks closed the morning session up 4.12 points. The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) closed this morning at 1,288.59 points, an increase of 4.12 points (+0.38%), with a trading value of approximately 18.245 billion baht. According to Thai News Agency, analysts reported that the Thai stock market rebounded

Factories in Samut Prakan Shut Down for Factory Act Violations

Samut prakan: The Ministry of Industry has ordered the closure of Fiberpat Paper Factory and Thung Thong Loha Factory in Samut Prakan Province for violating the Factory Act. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Thanakorn Wangboonkhongchana, the Minister of Industry, has dispatched a comprehensive team led by Mr. Thapakorn Kulcharoen,

Cabinet Appoints Narin Paowanit as New EGAT Governor

Bangkok: The Cabinet meeting has approved the appointment of Mr. Narin Paowanit as the new Governor of the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT). Mr. Siripong Angkasakulkiat, spokesman for the Prime Minister’s Office, announced that the appointment was based on a proposal from the Ministry of Energy. The new position