Bangkok: 80,000 shops have registered for the “Half-Half Plus” scheme, with hundreds of thousands of applicants showing interest in the project. The Half-Half Plus Project, which opened for merchant registration on October 15, 2025, has seen significant participation from merchants across the country. Mr. Ekniti Nitithanpraphas, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, along with executives and officials from the

Bangkok: The SME Bank is preparing to launch a new project aimed at expanding its guarantees for the non-bank sector to stimulate the economy towards the end of the year. During the first nine months of 2025, the bank guaranteed a total of 29.695 billion baht in loans. According to Thai News Agency, Sitthikorn Direksunthon, Director and General Manager of

Bangkok: Mr. Vitai Ratanakorn, Governor of the Bank of Thailand (BOT), has taken steps to bridge the gap with the private sector by engaging in discussions aimed at bolstering the economy. According to Thai News Agency, the Bank of Thailand announced that today, Chairman Poj Aramwattananont, along with the Board of Directors of the Thai Chamber of Commerce and the

Sa kaeo: The Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA) has confirmed that it has not been providing electricity to the Nong Ya Kaeo and Nong Chan districts, located at the Thai-Cambodian border area. The PEA’s statement comes in response to circulating social media reports suggesting that Cambodians in these areas are utilizing electricity supplied by Thailand. According to Thai News Agency, the

Bangkok: Thai stocks closed up 20.31 points as the SET finished today at 1,286.69 points, marking an increase of 1.60%. The trading value was recorded at 46,484.63 million baht. According to Thai News Agency, the stock trading today experienced a rebound, with the index reaching a high of 1,289.09 points and a low of 1,274.21 points. Out of the stocks

Bangkok: BKS and Thailand Post have announced a partnership to offer a new 1-day parcel delivery service, marking the fastest delivery option available nationwide. The pilot initiative will be launched at 14 parcel centers across Thailand and will include the establishment of 10 new EMS Point service locations for enhanced public convenience. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Atthavit Rakjamroon,

Bangkok: Registration for the “Half-Half Plus” program began on the first day, with many merchants actively participating. However, registration was interrupted by several vendors, who were unable to update their apps and had to wait in line at the bank. According to Thai News Agency, the program’s launch witnessed high enthusiasm among shop owners eager to benefit from the initiative.

Bangkok: Thai stocks closed the morning session up 13.21 points. The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) closed this morning at 1,279.59 points, an increase of 13.21 points (+1.04%), with a trading value of approximately 19.72 billion baht. According to Thai News Agency, during the morning trading, the index experienced a recovery, reaching a high of 1,283.01 points and a low