Bangkok: Thai stocks closed the morning session down 10.46 points. The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) closed this morning at 1,276.52 points, down 10.46 points (-0.81%), with a trading value of approximately 23.131 billion baht. According to Thai News Agency, in morning trading, the index continued to decline as expected, hitting a low of 1,274.49 points and a high of

Bangkok: Gold prices continue to rise, reaching unprecedented levels. Gold bars are currently priced at 64,250 baht, and gold jewelry has reached 65,050 baht, with expectations that prices may surge to 75,000 baht. The global gold price is projected to climb to $4,500 per ounce, with no apparent factors to curb this increase. According to Thai News Agency, the Gold

Bangkok: The Ministry of Finance has announced its support for the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) as it embarks on its inaugural issuance of Sustainability-Linked Bonds (SLB) valued at 2 billion baht, with an interest rate pegged at 1.40% per annum. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Chananporn Pisitwanich, Deputy Director-General of the Public Debt Management Office (PDMO), disclosed

Bangkok: PTT Global Chemical Public Company Limited (GC), the flagship chemical business of the PTT Group, has announced its preparations to issue and offer a new series of baht-denominated subordinated bonds featuring equity-like characteristics. These bonds are expected to be available to general investors through a public offering in late 2025, with a minimum subscription value of 100,000 baht and

Bangkok: The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has committed to finalizing the digital TV industry roadmap by the end of this year. This effort is part of the preparation for the expiration of digital terrestrial television licenses in 2029. A recent meeting was held to gather input from specific groups, aiming to develop a draft roadmap for Thailand’s television

Bangkok: Pig prices at farms have risen by 2 baht/kg, yet farmers are still facing losses. According to Thai News Agency, the Swine Raisers Association reported a 2 baht/kg increase in farm-gate prices nationwide for live pigs. This follows the Kathin robe offering ceremony and the tourist season, both of which have stimulated consumption. Despite this rise, the association’s president

Bangkok: The Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives (BAAC) has announced the launch of the “Noppakhun Gold Deposit” initiative, offering customers a unique savings option with progressive monthly interest payments. The scheme allows deposits ranging from a minimum of 10,000 baht to a maximum of 100 million baht per individual, featuring a structured interest payment system over a 10-month period.

Bangkok: Chaokhunthong and Friends, the legendary hand puppets, created a sensation at the National Book Fair. According to Thai News Agency, the much-anticipated return of “Chao Khun Thong and Friends” at the “Book Expo Thailand 2025” has captured significant attention. The hand puppets, a creation by Mr. Phal Phirom, the second generation heir to the spirit of “Khun Thong,” have