EnergyFeaturedTotal to develop 25 MV solar projects in ThailandPritam BordoloiMarch 12, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiMarch 12, 2020 The company plans to produce more than 25 GW of renewable energy globally by 2025... Read more
FeaturedInsuranceBangkok Insurance delivering value to all stakeholders in Thailand’s insurance industryBharath KumarFebruary 28, 2020March 18, 2020 by Bharath KumarFebruary 28, 2020March 18, 2020 The firm has been consecutively ranked among the top three in the domestic market... Read more
FeaturedFintechThailand to introduce QR code for cross-border payments in AseanPritam BordoloiFebruary 12, 2020February 12, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiFebruary 12, 2020February 12, 2020 Cross- border QR code payments to Singapore, Myanmar and Cambodia will be available by mid-2020... Read more
FeaturedTechnology2019: Tech investment slumps 36% in Southeast AsiaPritam BordoloiFebruary 7, 2020February 12, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiFebruary 7, 2020February 12, 2020 Tech investment in 2019 in Southeast Asia stood at $7.7 bn... Read more
Asset ManagementFeaturedEastspring sharpens Asia focus with a $500 bn AUM target by 2024Bharath KumarJanuary 22, 2020March 18, 2020 by Bharath KumarJanuary 22, 2020March 18, 2020 The investment giant’s recent acquisitions has established its presence in more than ten Asian markets... Read more
FeaturedReal EstateThailand eases mortgage loan regulations to support homebuyersBharath KumarJanuary 21, 2020March 18, 2020 by Bharath KumarJanuary 21, 2020March 18, 2020 First-time buyers purchasing homes worth less than 10 mn baht can borrow an extra 10% for furniture... Read more
FinanceEastspring completes buyout of Thai mutual fund firm ThanachartBharath KumarJanuary 3, 2020January 7, 2020 by Bharath KumarJanuary 3, 2020January 7, 2020 Eastspring emerges as Thailand’s fourth biggest asset manager with a market share of 12 percent and overall assets under management of THB653 billion.... Read more
AviationThailand to launch two new airlines in 2020Pritam BordoloiDecember 23, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiDecember 23, 2019 The two new airlines are Thai Eastar Jet and Thai Summer Airways... Read more
EconomyThailand’s digital economy grows to $16 bn in 2019: ReportInternational Finance DeskNovember 1, 2019 by International Finance DeskNovember 1, 2019 The country’s 4.0 economic development model is expected to increase incomes across domestic sectors... Read more
TechnologyHuawei picks Thailand for 5G ecosystem development in SE AsiaPritam BordoloiOctober 23, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiOctober 23, 2019 The technology giant has set up Southeast Asia’s first 5G testbed in the Thai province of Chon Buri... Read more