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Lower court ordered to accept petition challenging True-DTAC merger

Supreme Administrative Court orders lower court to consider petition from consumers seeking to revoke telecom merger. Concerns raised about higher charges, limited competition, and...

UTTC lowers Thailand’s 2024 growth forecast to 2.6%

Thailand's 2024 economic growth forecast reduced to 2.6% due to fragile recovery, slow investment, weak consumer power, and delayed budget disbursement.

Sluggish business in Bangkoks New Chinatown

Pracharat Bamphen Road in Bangkok, known as the "New Chinatown", is facing slow business with the closure of Chinese restaurants due to competition, fewer...

Thai consumer confidence reached a 4-years high in February

Thai consumer confidence at 48-month high in Feb due to govt support and tourism. 50-million-people handout policy and visa waivers to boost economy.

Thailand’s Economic Outlook: SCB EIC Predicts Key Interest Rate Cuts in 2024

SCB's EIC predicts 2 rate cuts by the BOT in H1, bringing policy rate down to 2%, stimulating economic growth in key sectors of Thailand.

The exorbitant price Thailand is paying for high household debt

High household debt crisis in Thailand is leading to bankruptcy, suicides, and crimes. Low interest rates encourage irresponsible borrowing. State-owned banks and loan sharks...

SEC amends IPO reporting rules to enhance investors’ decision-making

SEC amends IPO reporting rules to provide critical info to investors before trading, requires supplemental report on shareholders and top recipients.

GLO to launch digital lottery outlets on March 17th

Government Lottery Office (GLO) will sell digital lottery tickets through registered dealers starting March 17, offering buyers another way to purchase lotteries at a...

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