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Thai Stocks See Slight Decline as Market Closes This Morning

Bangkok: Thai stocks closed this morning down 1.31 points. The Stock Exchange of Thailand concluded the morning session at 1,205.27 points, marking a decline of 1.31 points, equivalent to a 0.11% decrease. The trading value was recorded at approximately 23,360 million baht. According to Thai News Agency, the morning’s stock trading session saw an initial rebound before the index fell

Ministry of Commerce Launches Measures to Boost Longan and Mangosteen Prices

Bangkok: The Ministry of Commerce is actively addressing the issue of low prices for longan and mangosteen, crucial agricultural products in Thailand. The ministry is focusing on increasing the prices of longan in the North and mangosteen in the South, as part of a broader strategy to stabilize the market. According to Thai News Agency, Deputy Minister of Commerce, Mr.

Krungthai Bank Reports Over 11 Billion Baht Net Profit in Q2 2025 Amidst Economic Challenges

Bangkok: Krungthai Bank has announced a net profit of 11,122 million baht for the second quarter of 2025, focusing on careful asset quality management and accelerating assistance to customers for debt resolution and sustainable adjustment. The bank is concerned that US import taxes may slow down exports, impacting the Thai economy. According to Thai News Agency, Krungthai Bank’s strategy emphasizes

Ekanat’s Initiative Leads to Closure of Illegal Factories in EEC

Chachoengsao: Ekkanat Promphan, Minister of Industry, has taken decisive action in line with government policy, deploying ‘Team Sud Soi’ to dismantle illegal factories in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC). The initiative aims to combat the industrial waste import gang and address the covert burial of toxic waste in Chachoengsao-Rayong, under the directive ‘Close the Door and Beat the Devil’. According

Push for the ’20 Baht Maximum Electric Train Policy’ to Be Implemented by October 1st

Bangkok: “Suriya” thanked the Bangkok governor after discussions to reach an understanding and provide full cooperation, joining forces to push for the “20 baht maximum electric train policy” to be implemented by October 1st. He stated that the latest is to accelerate the creation of a joint ticket promotion fund, drawing accumulated revenue from the MRTA to compensate for the

Comptroller General’s Department Clarifies Single Bidder Procurement Process for 157 Billion Baht Stimulus Budget

Bangkok: The Comptroller General’s Department has clarified that only one bidder will not automatically secure the 157 billion baht economic stimulus budget job. According to Thai News Agency, Mrs. Patricia Mongkolvanich, Director-General of the Comptroller General’s Department, addressed reports suggesting that procurement could proceed by submitting a single bidder who would receive the work immediately. Mrs. Mongkolvanich referred to a

Mine Action Center Condemns Illegal Laying of Mines in Chong Bok

Bangkok: The National Mine Action Center issued a statement condemning the illegal planting of mines in the Chong Bok area, a sovereign Thai area, which resulted in three Thai soldiers being injured, and calling on Cambodia to clearly and concretely show responsibility for the incident and for the Cambodian side to stop obstructing the Thai mine clearance mission along the

SCB X’s Net Profit Soars to 12.7 Billion Baht in Second Quarter of 2025

Bangkok: SCB X Public Company Limited has reported a net profit of 12,786 million baht for the second quarter of 2025, marking a 27.7% increase compared to the same period last year. This surge in profit is attributed to increased investment returns, reduced provisions, and effective cost management, culminating in a first-half net profit of 25,288 million baht, up by