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Chinese EV Battery Maker to Invest $1 Billion in Thai Plant

Chinese battery manufacturer Sunwoda Electronic has received approval to invest $1 billion in a new electric vehicle (EV) battery plant in Thailand, the country’s Board of Investment (BoI) announced...

Thailand Expands FTAs to Boost Export Growth

Thailand is expanding its free trade agreements (FTAs) to boost exports and strengthen its competitive edge in global...

PM Identifies Causes of Thailand’s Slow GDP Growth

Thailand's Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has highlighted several factors contributing to the country's sluggish economic growth, with a...

Thailand Exports Hit Record $300.5 Billion in 2024

Thailand's export sector reached a historic milestone in 2024, recording a total export value of 300.5 billion US...

Markets rebound as Trump holds off on tariff hike

Global and Thai stock markets experienced a short-term rebound after US President Donald Trump announced a decision to...
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Foxconn Subsidiary to Invest $306M in Thai Semiconductor Industry

BANGKOK — UNIQUE Integrated Technology Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Foxsemicon Integrated Technology Inc. (Fiti Group) under the Foxconn Technology Group, has secured approval...

Thai Cabinet Approves 15% Minimum Corporate Tax

The Thai Cabinet has approved two landmark laws to introduce a minimum corporate tax rate of 15%, aligning the nation with the Organisation for...

Thai Economy Set for 2.7% Growth in 2024

Thailand's economy is projected to expand by 2.7% in 2024, driven by a surge in foreign visitors, Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra announced on Thursday....

Expert Advocates for Reform of Thailand’s Shadow Economy

Bangkok: Thailand’s informal economy, accounting for nearly 50% of the country’s GDP, presents a significant opportunity for reform, according to Thai economist Dr. Anusorn...

Thailand’s Virtual Bank Competition Heats Up with Five Major Bidders

Lede: The competition for Thailand's virtual banking licences has intensified, with five major business groups confirming their interest ahead of the submission deadline. The...

SET Index Jumps 6% on New Government Policies

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) has experienced a notable 6% increase in value this month, driven largely by the new administration's forward-looking economic...

Thailand Urged to Overhaul Tax System to Align with Global Standards

BANGKOK — Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira has called for a comprehensive integration of Thailand’s tax system, citing the need to align personal and corporate...

Thaksin Outlines Economic Vision for Thailand’s Recovery

At the "Vision for Thailand 2024" event, former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra presented his economic vision for Thailand, addressing a wide-ranging audience of ministers,...

Energy Absolute Faces Crisis Amid Executive Controversy

Energy Absolute, a prominent Thai renewable energy firm, faces a critical juncture as its newly appointed CEO, Somchainuk Engtrakul, vows to stabilize amidst financial...

Thailand Aims for 7.5% Tourism Revenue Growth in 2025

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has set an ambitious target for 2025, aiming for a 7.5% increase in revenue, which would equate to...

BOT Governor Discusses Thailand’s Economic Recovery Challenges

In a frank discussion with local media, Bank of Thailand (BOT) Governor Sethaput Suthiwartnarueput acknowledged the slow pace of the country's economic recovery and...

Thailand’s Economic Growth Forecast and Challenges Ahead

Thailand's economic growth trajectory is forecasted to stabilize around the three-percent mark over the coming half-decade, marking a downturn from the approximately 3.5% average...
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