Thailand
Thailand’s True Corp reports Q3 net loss, mobile market share rise
BANGKOK: True Corp Pcl reported a third-quarter net loss as Thailand's largest telecoms provider was hit by rising costs related...
Thailand Seizes Illegal Shipment of Exotic Birds, Wild Boar Meat
BANGKOK: Thai authorities Wednesday confiscated a contraband shipment of wild boar meat and three live hornbills valued at more than...
Thai banks’ loan growth seen slowing to 2-3% this year
BANGKOK: Thai commercial banks could see their lending increase at a slower-than-expected rate of 2-3 percent this year, down from...
Krung Thai Bank’s new president faces task of restoring state-owned lender’s profitability
BANGKOK: Krung Thai Bank, Thailand's second-largest bank by assets, promoted Senior Executive Vice President Payong Srivanich to president on Tuesday....
Coal giant Adaro Energy inches closer to Thailand deal
BANGKOK: Publicly listed Adaro Energy, the nation’s largest coal miner by market value, aims to penetrate deeper into the Thai...
Thailand, Vietnam urge farmers to plant less rice
BANGKOK: Falling rice prices have caused an outcry in Thailand - the world's second largest exporter behind India - prompting...
Thailand’s MICE industry bolstered by new MOU
BANGKOK: TCEB is a public organization aimed at promoting, supporting, and developing the MICE industry in Thailand, helping to ensure...
SET down 2.05 points at opening
BANGKOK: Thai stocks opened down 0.14% at the start of trade this morning. The Stock Exchange of Thailand's main index...
Thai Kasikornbank, IBM join forces on blockchain network
BANGKOK: Thailand's Kasikornbank Pcl has joined with the Thai unit of International Business Machines Corp to develop blockchain services in...
Thailand offers $1bn loan to rice farmers in push to boost prices
BANGKOK: Thailand’s military regime is to boost struggling rice farmers’ incomes by providing them with loans totalling $1bn — even...
Jasmine Broadband Internet posts Q3 revenues of THB 1.38 bln
BANGKOK: Thailand's Jasmine Broadband Internet Infrastructure Fund posted revenues of THB 1.38 billion for the third quarter of 2016, up...
Thailand keeps 2016 GDP outlook
BANGKOK: Thailand’s Finance Ministry kept its 2016 growth outlook intact in new economic forecasts announced on Friday, and also said...
Bank profits gain 16%
BANGKOK: Banks reported a combined net profit of B54 billion during the July-to-September quarter, up from B46.6 billion posted over...
Thai September exports unexpectedly rise 3.4pc
BANGKOK: Thailand's customs-cleared exports unexpectedly increased for a second straight month in September due to higher demand from major markets,...
Sugar output down as global prices rise
BANGKOK: The recent drought has cut sugar cane production in Thailand, the world's second largest sugar exporter, raising concerns about...
BP sells U.S. crude oil to Thailand, Australia for first time
SINGAPORE: BP (L:BP) plans to ship 1 million barrels of U.S. crude to Thailand and Australia for the first time,...
Thai mobile e-commerce serves as Asean role model
BANGKOK: Thailand can serve as a role model for mobile business development in Asean because of its solid economic fundamentals...
BoT monitors economy during bereavement
BANGKOK: The central bank is keeping a close eye on the economy in the expectation that some business activities may...
PChome JV provides e-payment services in Thailand
BANGKOK: Taiwan-based web portal and online shopping platform PChome Online has announced its joint venture PChome Thailand will operate electronic...
Thailand’s Bangkok Bank Q3 net profit down 11%
BANGKOK: Thailand's largest lender, Bangkok Bank, said on Thursday its quarterly net profit dropped 11 percent from a year earlier,...
