June 25, 2025

Department of Trade Negotiations Equips SMEs with Future Products to Invade Japan

Bangkok: The Ministry of Commerce has launched the ‘Upgrading SMEs to Penetrate the FTA Market’ project, providing intensive training to Future Food SMEs to expand exports to the Japanese market, using the benefits of the FTA. The project is preparing to take entrepreneurs to explore the modern trade market and match businesses with business partners in Tokyo this July. According

State Enterprises Exceed Investment Budget Targets with 101% Disbursement

Bangkok: State enterprises have surpassed their investment budget targets, achieving a disbursement rate of 101 percent for the period from October 2024 to May 2025, equating to 76,674 million baht across 34 locations. Mr. Thibdee Wattanakul, the Director of the State Enterprise Policy Committee Office (SOE), provided details on the disbursement performance of 43 state enterprises under SOE monitoring. These

Nakhon Nayok Provincial Transport Office Promotes Helmet Safety Among Students

Nakhon Nayok: The Nakhon Nayok Provincial Transport Office collaborated with the private sector to organize a training course to enhance safe motorcycle riding skills for students and vocational students under the project ‘New Generation Students Wear Helmets’ at Nakhon Nayok Technical College. According to Thai News Agency, the initiative, held on June 25, 2025, at Nakhon Nayok Technical College, was

MPC Maintains Policy Interest Rate at 1.75% Amid Economic Slowdown

Bangkok: The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has decided to maintain the policy interest rate at 1.75% per annum, a move aimed at sustaining long-term economic stability amidst a slowly expanding economy and controlled inflation levels. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Sakkapop Panyanukul, Secretary of the MPC, announced the decision following the Monetary Policy Committee meeting No. 3/2025, held on

SME Bank Launches 5 Billion Baht Economic Stimulus Project

Bangkok: The SME Bank has announced its participation in an economic stimulus project, aiming to bolster the economy by guaranteeing 5 billion baht through the PGS11 program. This initiative is designed to support financial institutions in providing loans to vulnerable groups, small SMEs, and exporters who often struggle to secure guarantors and collateral. According to Thai News Agency, the Director

Green Globe Institute Celebrates 23rd Awards to Inspire Conservation Efforts

Bangkok: The Green Globe Institute recently held the 23rd Green Globe Awards under the theme ‘Change, Learn, Sustain’ at the PTT Headquarters in Bangkok. This event aims to inspire conservation efforts across communities and individuals of all generations. According to Thai News Agency, Dr. Sumet Tantivejakul, Chairman of the Green Globe Institute, and Mr. Wuttikorn Stithit, Chief Operating Officer of

Thai Stock Market Rises Amid Improved Investment Atmosphere

Bangkok: Thai stocks closed with an increase of 7.68 points at the Stock Exchange of Thailand today, reaching 1,107.69 points. This represents a 0.70% rise, accompanied by a trading value of 62,662.66 million baht. According to Thai News Agency, analysts have noted that the Thai stock market’s performance mirrors the trend in regional markets. The improved investment atmosphere followed the

EGAT Board Nominates Narin Paowanit as Next Governor

Bangkok: The EGAT board has resolved to nominate Mr. Narin Paowanit to assume the position of the 17th EGAT governor, preparing to submit the nomination to the Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Energy, and the Deputy Prime Minister who oversees the matter to present to the Cabinet for consideration and approval. According to Thai News Agency, EGAT announced that