July 17, 2025

Thai Stocks Surge as Index Climbs Over 33 Points

Bangkok: Thai stocks closed this morning up 33.38 points. The Stock Exchange of Thailand concluded the morning session at 1,191.01 points, marking an increase of 33.38 points (+2.88%), with a trading value of approximately 37,113 million baht. According to Thai News Agency, the morning trading session saw the index persistently rise, reaching a peak of 1,194.43 points, while the lowest

SET Organizes ‘ESG Campus Lecturers Program’ to Enhance Teachers’ Potential

Bangkok: The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) drives sustainability education at the higher education level, enhancing the potential of lecturers through the ESG Campus Lecturers Program. According to Thai News Agency, on 9-11 July 2025, the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) organized a project to develop lecturers to organize teaching and learning about sustainability at the higher education level (ESG

Gen Y and Gen Z Lead Healthcare Shift at Phramongkutklao Hospital

Bangkok: The executive of Phramongkutklao Hospital revealed that the healthcare group is still growing amidst the economy, pointing out that Gen Y-Gen Z are increasingly going to the hospital, not because they are sick but because they are focusing on taking care of their health to prevent illness. According to Thai News Agency, Dr. Wittaya Wanphen, Deputy Director of the

EGAT Announces Possible Electricity Rate Adjustments for Year-End 2025

Bangkok: The Energy Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) has disclosed three potential electricity pricing strategies for the closing months of 2025, ranging from 3.98 to 5.10 baht per unit. This development reflects a reduction in fuel costs, suggesting a downward trend in electricity rates. According to Thai News Agency, Dr. Poolpat Leesombatpaiboon, the Secretary-General and spokesperson of the Energy Regulatory

GH Bank Offers Attractive Financial Opportunities at Thailand Smart Money Ubon Ratchathani

Ubon ratchathani: GH Bank is set to introduce a range of enticing financial promotions at the ’11th Thailand Smart Money Ubon Ratchathani’ event, making it an excellent opportunity for residents in the Northeast to explore advantageous home loans, high-yield savings bonds, and discounted second-hand houses. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Kamolpop Virapala, Managing Director of the Government Housing Bank

Five Companies Compete for 25th Petroleum Exploration Rights in Thailand

Bangkok: The Department of Mineral Fuels has announced that five companies have submitted eight requests for rights to explore and produce petroleum in an onshore exploration plot, marking the 25th time such rights have been offered under the concession system. The proposal window was open from July 1 to 16, 2025, and the department anticipates completing its evaluation of the

Thai Stock Market Index Rises by 40.48 Points

Bangkok: Thai stocks closed up 40.48 points. SET closed today at 1,198.11 points, up 40.48 points (+3.50%), with a trading value of 63,374.58 million baht. According to Thai News Agency, today’s stock trading saw the index fluctuate within a narrow range. The index reached a high of 1,199.14 points and a low of 1,162.70 points. In terms of securities movement,

OR Secures Five Wins at Marketeer No.1 Brand Thailand 2025 Awards

Bangkok: PTT Oil and Retail Business Public Company Limited (OR) has achieved significant recognition by winning five awards at the Marketeer No.1 Brand Thailand 2025 event. The company was ranked as the number one popular brand among consumers across five key business categories, emphasizing OR’s role as a leader in integrated retail services that closely align with Thai people’s needs