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Wealth & Money

Bitcoin surpasses 20,000 amid regulatory hopes

Bitcoin exceeded the 20,000 mark for the first time...

Virtual banks set to reshape Thai financial landscape

Thailand is set to welcome its first virtual banks...

Finance Ministry Approves Three Virtual Bank Licenses

Thailand’s Ministry of Finance has approved three business consortia...

SCB Expands International Wealth Offerings, Targets 180 Billion Baht AUM by 2026

Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) is expanding access to international...
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TBA Discusses FIDS Easing with Banking Regulators

As interest rates climb, the Thai Bankers’ Association (TBA) has arranged a meeting with regulators to consider further relaxation of banks’ contributions to the Financial Institution Development Fund (FIDF). During...

Thai Headline Inflation Meets August Forecast

Thailand’s headline inflation rate in August rose slightly from the previous month to a 14-year high, in line with forecast and reinforcing expectations of a further interest rate hike...

BOT and finance ministry to hold online debt solution expo to remedy household debt

With household debt remaining high, an additional aid measure for debtors has now been issued by the Bank of Thailand (BOT) and the Ministry of Finance. The measure takes...

SET joins forces with Bloomberg to set up “SET Fin Lab”

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) together with Bloomberg, the world’s leading financial data provider, has established "SET Fin Lab" at SET’s Maruay Library, as a world-class finance laboratory...

KBank Aims for Service Expansion in Vietnam

Kasikornbank (KBank) has announced its commitment to expand its services in Vietnam to strengthen its service network within the AEC+3 (ASEAN plus Japan, China, and South Korea). KBank CEO Kattiya...

SEC Probes Potential Losses for Zipmex Crypto Platform Users

Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has said it is working with law enforcement to look into potential losses among the public after the crypto exchange Zipmex temporarily suspended...

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Cambodian beauty queen stripped of Miss Grand title

Bangkok, Thailand – August 4, 2025 — The Miss Grand International organization has revoked the title and entitlements of Cambodian beauty queen Pich Votey...

Ubon hospital resumes Cambodian patient care after brief pause

Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand – July 31, 2025 — A major hospital in northeastern Thailand has reversed its decision to suspend medical services for Cambodian...

Purple Line Tunnel Work Begins Ahead of River Crossing

Thailand’s Mass Rapid Transit Authority (MRTA) is set to commence tunnel boring operations on August 4, 2025, for the third underground contract of the...

Nine Dead in Suphan Buri Firecracker Factory Explosion

At least nine people lost their lives on July 30, 2025, following an explosion at a firecracker factory in Muang district, Suphan Buri province....

Thailand and Cambodia agree to ceasefire talks amid border fighting

SURIN, Thailand — Thailand and Cambodia have agreed to begin negotiations toward a ceasefire after U.S. President Donald Trump intervened in a deadly border...