May 13, 2025

Thai Stock Exchange Sees Morning Gains of 8.82 Points

Bangkok: Thai stocks closed this morning up 8.82 points. The Stock Exchange of Thailand concluded the morning session at 1,219.76 points, marking an increase of 8.82 points (+0.73%). The trading value was approximately 29,017 million baht. According to Thai News Agency, the morning trading session adjusted to maintain positive territory throughout, achieving a high of 1,231.02 points and a low

Fire Engulfs Bang Khun Thian Building, Claims One Life

Bang Khun Thian: A fire broke out in a four-story commercial building in Soi Sakae Ngam 3, Bang Khun Thian District. One person was found dead, a 39-year-old Lao woman who is the sister-in-law of the owner of the house. According to Thai News Agency, the incident occurred at 2:09 a.m. The building, a business selling T-shirts and underwear, saw

Treasury Department to Issue Digital Tokens to Address 2025 Budget Deficit

Bangkok: The Treasury Department is poised to introduce digital tokens, known as G-Tokens, as a strategic measure to offset the anticipated 2025 budget deficit. This initiative is part of a broader effort to allocate the annual budget for interest payments. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Patchara Anantasin, Director of the Public Debt Management Office (PDMO), announced that the Cabinet

CIMB Sees US-China-UK Talks as Positive Factors for Capital Markets, Recommends Saving in Secondary Market Bonds

Bangkok: CIMB sees US-China talks as positive for capital markets but still highly volatile, expects MPC to cut interest rates again, keeps an eye on trade war, recommends portfolio adjustments to diversify low-risk assets, expects secondary retail bonds to grow by 60 billion baht in 2025, targets 30% market share, focuses on long-term savings. According to Thai News Agency, Mr.

Bangkok Holds Ceremony to Honor Victims of State Audit Office Building Collapse

Bangkok: Bangkok recently held a merit-making ceremony to honor the missing persons who died in the collapse of the State Audit Office building. The event featured an almsgiving ceremony for monks and chanting to dedicate merit to the deceased. The State Audit Office Governor was among those present at the ceremony. According to Thai News Agency, the ceremony took place

SET Joins Hands With Nasdaq To Enhance Thai Capital Market Potential With Technology

Bangkok: SET and Nasdaq sign MOU to expand cooperation in technology development, enhance trading supervision, risk management in Thai capital market, and expand into the use of AI technology. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Atsadej Kongsiri, Director and Managing Director of the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET), stated that the Stock Exchange of Thailand aims to enhance the infrastructure

GPSC Visits DOOSAN to Prepare SMR Plan

GPSC visits DOOSAN: prepares investment study plan for SMR, studies carbon-free energy solutions to increase power plant efficiency. Bangkok: Global Power Synergy Public Company Limited (GPSC) announced that recently, Mr. Supoj Techawarasinskul, Chairman of the Board, led the board of directors and executives to visit Doosan Enerbility Company Limited or Doosan, an energy specialist in the Republic of Korea, to

Auditor General Open to Investigation on Collapsed Building

Bangkok: The Auditor General insists that he is not indifferent and is ready to accept the investigation into the collapsed building. The State Audit Office (SAO) governor said he is ready to accept the results of the investigation process, asking society to wait for the results and not to use emotions to make decisions. He insisted that he had not