Lifestyle

SKIN Set to Debut on Market for Alternative Investment

Bangkok: The Market for Alternative Investment (MAI) is poised to welcome Skin Laboratory Public Company Limited (SKIN), a prominent player in the beauty product sector, as it commences trading on September 24th. The company, known for its brands Skinsista and Dermie, will join the Consumer Products group on the MAI. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Prapan Charoenprawat, Managing Director

MEA Issues Safety Advisory for Electrical Use in Flood-Affected Areas

Bangkok: The Metropolitan Electricity Authority (MEA) has expressed concern over the safety of individuals residing in regions affected by flooding due to heavy rains and escalating water levels. The MEA urges those in these vulnerable areas to take immediate steps to safeguard themselves from potential electrical hazards. Residents are advised to relocate electrical outlets and appliances to higher ground when

Stock Exchange of Thailand Introduces Leveraged and Inverse ETFs for the First Time

Bangkok: For the first time in its history, the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) is set to launch Leveraged Fund and Inverse ETFs, with trading commencing on September 26. This initiative aims to increase profit opportunities and manage portfolio risk over the short term. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Rinjai Chakrapipat, Senior Executive Vice President and Head of Marketing

TAT Launches “Nihao Month” Project to Welcome the Mid-Autumn Festival

Bangkok: The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has launched the “Nihao Month” project, a strategic initiative aimed at celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival while targeting Chinese tourists visiting Thailand. The project was officially introduced during a press conference attended by Ms. Thapanee Kiatphaibool, Governor of TAT, and Mr. Yang Xiaolong, Counselor for Cultural Affairs at the Embassy of the People’s Republic

MEA Issues Safety Advisory for Residents in Flood-Prone Areas

Bangkok: MEA, or the Metropolitan Electricity Authority, is expressing concerns for residents affected by flooding in many areas, resulting from heavy rainfall and rising water levels. MEA advises residents in at-risk areas to move electrical outlets and appliances to higher ground if water levels begin to rise near electrical equipment, to prevent electrical leaks and equipment damage. According to Thai

Thai Stocks End Lower by 9.34 Points

Bangkok: Thai stocks closed down 9.34 points. The Stock Exchange of Thailand closed today at 1,273.20 points, down 9.34 points (-0.73%), with a trading value of 40,147.95 million baht. According to Thai News Agency, today’s stock trading saw the index decline and mostly moving in negative territory, with a low of 1,272.68 points and a high of 1,290.84 points. Meanwhile,

Rising Gold Prices Bolster Baht’s Strength, Bank of Thailand Engages Businesses

Bangkok: The Bank of Thailand (BOT) highlights that the increase in gold prices is contributing to the strengthening of the baht and is actively engaging with businesses to ease the resulting pressure. The BOT has observed that the recent appreciation of the baht is influenced by not just the declining US dollar but also a significant rise in gold prices

Thai-Malaysian Electrical Wire Manufacturers Collaborate to Elevate Industry Standards

Bangkok: The Thai Electrical Wire Manufacturers Association (ATCM) and the Malaysian Electrical Wire Manufacturers Association (MCMA) have officially embarked on a collaborative initiative to enhance the production standards for electrical wires within the ASEAN region. This partnership, marked by the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), seeks to improve user safety and support the ongoing energy and infrastructure transition.