Category: Business

Electric Vehicle Surge Boosts Thai Domestic Car Sales Amid Export Decline

Bangkok: Electric vehicles (EVs) continue to drive domestic car sales growth in Thailand, marking four consecutive months of increases, despite a decline in production and exports. According to Thai News Agency, July 2025 saw a total vehicle production of 110,616 units, an 11.39% decrease compared to the previous year. Car

Port Authority of Thailand-Customs Department Connects Container Scanning System

Bangkok: “Monporn” has partnered with the Port Authority of Thailand and the Customs Department to connect container scanning systems, raising the safety standards of Thai ports to world-class standards, meeting the needs of entrepreneurs and the business sector, and strengthening the country’s long-term economy. According to Thai News Agency, Ms.

ThaiBev Sponsors Women’s Volleyball Match Celebrating Thai-Chinese Diplomatic Anniversary

Bangkok: Thai Beverage Public Company Limited sponsored a special women’s volleyball match between the People’s Republic of China and the Thai national team to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Thailand and China. Mr. Thapana Sirivadhanabhakdi, Chief Executive Officer of Thai Beverage Public Company Limited,

Thai Exports to Continue Strong Growth Following US Tariff Reduction

Bangkok: Exports in 2025 are projected to maintain robust growth as the United States reduces import tariffs to 19%. The Ministry of Commerce has reported ongoing expansion in Thai exports over the first seven months of 2025, with significant gains in both primary and secondary markets across various regions. This

Thailand Pushes Forward with Land Bridge Project Bidding Process

Bangkok: Monporn inaugurated a seminar to discuss the “Land Bridge Project,” directing the Office of the National Economic and Social Development Board (ONEP) to initiate the bidding process to attract investors and propel the project into actionable phases to boost the national economy. The seminar aims to gather insights and

Thai Stocks Rise by 11.72 Points in Morning Session

Bangkok: Thai stocks closed the morning session up 11.72 points. The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) closed this morning at 1,265.11 points, an increase of 11.72 points (+0.94%), with a trading value of approximately 21.911 billion baht. According to Thai News Agency, in morning trading, the index rose and moved

Thai Household Debt Contracts for First Time Amid Economic Challenges

Bangkok: Thai household debt contracted by 0.1% in the first quarter of 2015, marking the first contraction in recent times. This shift reduced the household debt-to-GDP ratio to 87.4%. Despite this contraction, household credit quality remains an issue, particularly in the sectors of auto hire-purchase loans and credit cards, while