Economy &amp; Investment News

Smart’s ‘Unli Apps’ Postpaid Plans: What They Signal for Thailand’s Telecom Sector

Smart’s introduction of ‘Unli Apps’ postpaid plans marks a significant shift in telecom offerings, with implications for Thailand’s digital economy, expat consumers, and investors.

PhilStarApr 22

Thailand-Cambodia Economic Ties: New Momentum and Opportunities for Investors

Thailand and Cambodia are intensifying economic cooperation, opening new avenues for cross-border investment and trade. This analysis explores the latest developments, their implications for expats and investors, and the outlook for regional growth.

Khmer TimesApr 22

Thailand’s Power Sector Seeks Long-Term Diesel Supply: What Investors Should Know

Ratchaburi Power Company Limited’s request for long-term diesel supply proposals signals evolving energy dynamics in Thailand. This article analyzes the implications for investors and expats, focusing on supply chain reliability, energy security, and opportunities in the Thai power sector.

Real-Time AI and Data Streaming: A New Era for Philippine Enterprises and Investors

Globe Business launches a managed data streaming platform, ushering in a new wave of AI-driven transformation for Philippine enterprises. This move signals significant opportunities and considerations for expats and investors eyeing the country's digital economy.

PhilStarApr 22

HPE and VST ECS Forge New Path for IT Infrastructure in Thailand: What Expats and Investors Should Know

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) and VST ECS (Thailand) have launched a co-location as-a-service platform, aiming to transform Thailand's IT landscape. This move offers cost-effective, scalable, and secure infrastructure solutions, presenting new opportunities for investors and expat entrepreneurs navigating the country's digital economy.

Puregold’s Annual Meeting: What Thailand-Based Investors Should Watch

Puregold’s upcoming annual stockholders’ meeting signals important trends for regional investors. Here’s what expats and investors in Thailand can learn from the Philippine retail giant’s strategies and governance.

PhilStarApr 22

Bangkok Bank’s Steady Loan Growth: What It Means for Expats and Investors Amid Global Volatility

Bangkok Bank (BBL) maintains a cautious yet optimistic outlook for loan growth in 2026, navigating global energy shocks and geopolitical risks while positioning itself at the heart of Thailand’s next economic transformation. Here’s what expats and investors need to know about BBL’s strategy and the broader investment landscape.

Remittances and Family Dynamics: Lessons for Expats and Investors in Thailand

Sending money home is a common practice among expats, but what happens when family expectations and financial realities collide? This analysis explores the risks, cultural nuances, and practical strategies for managing remittances and family finances in Thailand.

VnExpressApr 22

Humanoid Robots at Suvarnabhumi: A New Frontier for Thailand’s Service Industry and Investors

The deployment of humanoid robots at Thailand’s main airport signals a shift toward automation in the service sector, offering new opportunities and considerations for investors and expats.

Thailand’s Proposed Petrol Station Curfew: Economic Implications and Shifting Energy Trends

Thailand’s consideration of a night-time petrol station curfew signals deeper concerns about oil supply security and rising fuel prices. This analysis explores the potential economic impact, the psychological effects on consumers, and the accelerating transition toward alternative fuels.

Stagflation Risk in Thailand: What Expats and Investors Need to Know in 2026

Thailand faces the looming threat of stagflation in 2026 as energy prices surge and economic growth slows. This analysis explores the implications for expats and investors, government responses, and strategic considerations for navigating the uncertain environment.