Bangkok: PEA VOLTA is introducing a special promotion offering significant discounts on electricity rates for the period of July to August 2025. The promotion encourages customers to take advantage of reduced pricing across various power consumption levels, presenting an opportunity for substantial savings. According to Thai News Agency, the promotion includes reduced rates for both PEAK and OFF-PEAK electricity usage

Bangkok: Thai stocks closed this morning down 4.53 points. The Stock Exchange of Thailand concluded the morning session at 1,118.47 points, marking a decrease of 4.53 points (-0.40%), with a trading value of approximately 15,258 million baht. According to Thai News Agency, the morning trading session began with the index experiencing a sharp decline. It then gradually recovered somewhat, reaching

Bangkok: Electricity Generating Public Company Limited (EGCO Group) has won the Asia Responsible Enterprise Awards (AREA) 2025 for the fourth consecutive time in two significant categories: Green Leadership and Investment in People. The recognition highlights EGCO Group’s dedication to sustainable business practices and its commitment to mitigating climate change while enhancing energy and environmental education among youth. According to Thai

Bangkok: Thailand is grappling with the consequences of a newly imposed 36% import tax by the United States, a development described as the worst outcome of recent negotiations. Former Finance Minister Kornakorn Chatikavanij expressed concerns that this unexpected tax rate, higher than that imposed on Vietnam, signals a significant challenge for Thailand’s economic strategy. According to Thai News Agency, Kornakorn

Bangkok: The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) pointed out that the 36% tax rate is higher than Malaysia and Vietnam, reflecting that Thailand is at a competitive disadvantage. It estimates the damage to the value of Thai exports at 800-900 billion baht. It believes that the additional proposals that Thailand has submitted to the United States in the second round

Bangkok: Plastic industry group ready to cooperate with government to find a solution to the 36% tax, worried about order cancellations. Mr. Thititham Pongpanangam, Chairman of the Plastics Industry Club, Federation of Thai Industries (FTI), stated that the impact of the United States’ decision to impose a 36% tax on Thai plastics could vary across different sectors of the industry.

Bangkok: UOB Thailand has released the UOB Business Outlook Study 2025, reflecting the adaptation approach of Thai businesses amid the challenges of the US import tariffs and uncertainty in the global supply chain. It indicated that Thailand will be affected by 36% tariffs in three waves and would like to see the US tariffs on Thailand at 20%. According to

Bangkok: Thai stocks ended the trading session with a decrease as the SET index closed at 1,115.65 points, down 7.35 points or 0.65%. The trading value for the day amounted to 29,535.64 million baht. According to Thai News Agency, analysts observed that the Thai stock market experienced fluctuations in negative territory, influenced by recent news regarding US tax measures. Despite