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SEC Indicts Former CMO Executives for Stock Trading Fraud

Bangkok: The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed charges against four former directors and executives of CMO Public Company Limited (CMO) with the Economic Crime Suppression Division (ECSD) for fraudulent conduct. The accused allegedly invested in shares of Momentum S Company Limited (MTS) and then resold them to CMO at an inflated price, thereby profiting from the difference and

BOI Approves 15 Investment Projects Worth Over 240 Billion Baht

Bangkok: The Board of Investment (BOI) has given the green light to 15 new investment projects valued at over 240 billion baht. According to Thai News Agency, these projects are set to be completed by the end of 2025, covering sectors such as data centers, clean energy, smart industrial estates, and maritime transport. The aim is to bolster domestic supply

Thailand’s GDP Growth Forecasted to Hit Five-Year Low in 2026

Bangkok: TTB Analytics forecasts Thailand’s GDP growth in 2026 to be only 1.6%, marking the lowest growth rate in five years. This slowdown is attributed to weakening supporting factors and various risk factors that are expected to drag economic growth down from an estimated 2% in 2025. According to Thai News Agency, TTB Analytics, Thailand’s economic analysis center, highlights a

SET Receives Top Honors at BSA Building Safety Award 2025

Bangkok: The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) has been honored with the Diamond level award for outstanding building safety at the ‘BSA Building Safety Award 2025,’ highlighting its adherence to stringent safety management standards. According to Thai News Agency, the SET received the prestigious ‘BSA Building Safety Award 2025’ from the Building Inspectors Association. The SET building earned the Diamond

IEAT Launches AI-Powered Safety Checks for Worker Health Screening

Bangkok: The Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT), in collaboration with partners, has initiated a pilot project titled “Safety Checks with AI” to enhance the quality of life for industrial workers, promoting sustainability across various provinces. The project is being implemented in the industrial estates of Sa Kaeo, Rayong, Chonburi, and Chachoengsao, with a goal to screen 5,000 workers over

EXIM BANK Urges Structural Balance in Thailand’s Export Sector to Boost Growth

Bangkok: EXIM BANK advises empowering Thai exporters, a key mechanism to support the Thai economy. According to Thai News Agency, EXIM BANK’s Business Research Department revealed in an article that by 2025, exports are expected to return to high growth levels and become one of the main engines driving the Thai economy. Therefore, it is important to focus on the

Binance TH Predicts Major Shift for Digital Assets in Thailand by 2026

Bangkok: BINANCE TH has projected a significant transformation in the digital asset landscape in Thailand by 2026, moving from conceptual ideas to practical applications. According to Thai News Agency, the company anticipates exponential growth in Thailand’s digital asset ecosystem, spurred by advanced regulations, increased institutional participation, and expanded real-world applications. BINANCE TH has laid out a strategy to tackle market

Wang Nam Lat Strong Community: Working Together to Create a Sustainable Life

Bangkok: A farming community that maintains a simple lifestyle but is driven by a commitment to the advancement of its hometown, has been joined by the PTT Group to strengthen and support systematic economic, energy, and environmental development. Today, the Wang Nam Lat community is on its way to becoming a model of a “strong community” ready for stable and