Bangkok: Ekniti Nitithanprapas, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, has announced a new tax incentive program called the TISA (Tax Incentive for Savings Account) aimed at bolstering long-term savings and supporting the capital market. The initiative offers a total tax deduction of up to 8 million baht, along with a second benefit of tax exemption on interest, dividends, and

Bangkok: The real estate market in Thailand is experiencing a gradual recovery, but concerns persist about its future trajectory. According to Thai News Agency, Siamese Asset Public Company Limited (SA) has highlighted the slow pace of recovery in the real estate sector, despite government interventions and the potential boost from lower interest rates. The high loan rejection rate, currently at

Bangkok: Thai Life Insurance Public Company Limited has launched an investigation following allegations that a top-level agent defrauded clients of over 128 million baht. According to Thai News Agency, the Office of the Insurance Commission (OIC) has already revoked the agent’s license, and victims are demanding full compensation from the company. The investigation initiated by Thai Life Insurance revealed that

Nonthaburi: The Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) is ushering in the New Year 2026 with a trio of initiatives aimed at fostering energy efficiency and supporting local tourism. These initiatives include discounts on energy-efficient products, reduced electric vehicle (EV) charging fees, and special offers on accommodations at EGAT-operated dams. According to Thai News Agency, EGAT’s campaigns are part of

Bangkok: Thai stocks closed down 16.33 points as the SET index concluded today at 1,253.54 points, marking a decline of 16.33 points (-1.29%), with a trading volume of 28,929.61 million baht. According to Thai News Agency, the decline in the Thai stock market was attributed primarily to selling pressure on DELTA shares, which were influenced by negative sentiment prevailing in

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

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

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