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Analysts see stock market revival in Q4
Analysts expect the Thai equity market to stage a meaningful rebound in the fourth quarter, supported by stronger earnings from listed companies, an improving global risk appetite, and easing geopolitical tensions between the US and China. Clearer signals that the US Federal Reserve may begin cutting interest rates again in early December are also stimulating […]
Thailand investment applications up 94%
Thailand’s total investment applications rose by 94% year-on-year to a value of 1.37 trillion baht (US$41.8 billion) in the first nine months of 2025, led by projects in the digital and electronics sectors, the Board of Investment (BOI) said on Wednesday. Of the total, projects worth 985 billion baht ($30 billion) were from foreign companies, […]
Investment pledges soar 94% in first 9 months
Applications for investment promotion from January to September soared by 94% in value year-on-year to a combined 1.37 trillion baht, the highest level on record, says the Board of Investment (BoI). The increase was mostly driven by large foreign direct investment (FDI) projects in target sectors, including digital and manufacturing of smart electronics components and […]
Analysts expect crypto bull market to persist
Renewed US-China trade tensions sparked a massive sell-off in the crypto market last month, with Bitcoin plunging from UScopy22,000 to copy07,000 at one point, but analysts are referring to it as a “deep but temporary” reset, adding the bull cycle is not over yet. Global crypto markets were rocked in October as renewed US-China trade […]
Data seen as key to Thailand’s AI transformation
Readiness, unified quality data, the resilience of cybersecurity, and high-performance modernised infrastructure are the driving forces behind successfully implementing enterprise artificial intelligence (AI) projects, according to NetApp, a data infrastructure company. “Thailand’s digital ambitions under the Thailand 4.0 framework have made AI a national priority. As enterprises look to scale AI across operations, success will […]
Thai woes deepen as central bank warns of Q3 GDP contraction
The Bank of Thailand (BoT) warned the tariff-hit country is suffering a deeper-than-expected downturn, with the economy having likely posted its first quarterly contraction since the end of 2022. The Thai central bank revised down its third-quarter output projection to minus 0.5% from the second quarter, according to the latest forecasts published Wednesday. It now […]
Thai listed banks’ earnings rise12% in Q3
SET-listed banks recorded 12% year-on-year earnings growth in the third quarter of this year, supported by higher fee-based income despite a decline in interest income and loan contraction. Please credit and share this article with others using this link: https://www.bangkokpost.com/business/general/3125020/thai-listed-banks-earnings-rise12-in-q3. View our policies at http://goo.gl/9HgTd and http://goo.gl/ou6Ip. © Bangkok Post PCL. All rights reserved. The […]
BITKUB SUMMIT 2025: Gateway to the Future
Bitkub Summit 2025: Gateway to the Future of Investment and Longevity.Discover the confluence of blockchain technology and artificial intelligence, and their potential to enhance the quality of life.The event emphasizes the belief that well-being is fundamental to a sustainable life. Bitkub Capital Group Holdings Company Limited is dedicated to establishing the Bitkub Summit as a […]
Study reveals flaws in Thai EV market
Thailand’s rapidly growing electric vehicle (EV) market is facing significant structural gaps that pose challenges to consumer rights, including battery safety risks, unclear warranty conditions, and unfair after-sales service, according to a new Thailand Consumer Council (TCC) study. Researchers, led by Manon Suklamai of King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi, surveyed more than 400 EV […]