3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (991+ words) Data centres booming, but many unsure if risks outweigh benefits, writes Jutamas Tadthiemrom PUBLISHED: 11 Sep 2026 at 08:10 Thailand is seeking to capitalise on investment relocating from the United States and China amid geopolitical tensions, but the rapid expansion of data-centre infrastructure…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (688+ words) Thailand’s capital market is undergoing a strategic transformation aimed at restoring its global appeal, as policymakers and market operators pivot towards high-growth “S-curve” industries such as electric vehicles (EVs), healthcare, food technology, and data centres over 2-3 years. Long regarded as…...

5+ day, 5+ hour ago   (243+ words) PUBLISHED: 9 Sep 2026 at 13:15 Asia Books, part of the BJC Group, has made preparations to officially launch the first Tsutaya Bookstore branch in Thailand at One Bangkok shopping centre on Oct 20. The new outlet will bring the Japanese bookstore concept to…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (239+ words) PUBLISHED: 9 Sep 2026 at 13:15 Asia Books, part of the BJC Group, has made preparations to officially launch the first Tsutaya Bookstore branch in Thailand at One Bangkok shopping centre on Oct 20. The new outlet will bring the Japanese bookstore concept to…...

5+ day, 10+ hour ago   (309+ words) PUBLISHED: 9 Sep 2026 at 11:52 WRITER: Reuters and Post reporters The Thai government's programme ​to ⁠provide 50 billion baht (US$1.52 ‌billion) in support to consumers ⁠to install rooftop solar panels will start in ​mid-October, Finance Minister ⁠Ekniti Nitithanprapas said on Wednesday. The government…...

6+ day, 8+ hour ago   (341+ words) PUBLISHED: 8 Sep 2026 at 13:46 KUALA ​LUMPUR - Malaysia's data centres are consuming more power ​as temperatures rise, leaving ‌a nine-gigawatt gas-fired capacity gap for the government to fill by 2032, officials said on Tuesday. The share of data centres in overall power consumption…...

1+ week, 17+ hour ago   (758+ words) Effort to diversify from lending PUBLISHED: 7 Sep 2026 at 04:50 Amid Thailand's economic transition and deepening structural changes, the country's domestic systemically important banks are looking beyond traditional lending to find new growth engines, while helping businesses adapt to an economy reshaped…...

1+ week, 17+ hour ago   (738+ words) Other energies needed in long term PUBLISHED: 7 Sep 2026 at 04:40 The government's energy transition measures, particularly its promotion of household rooftop solar installations, are a good starting point for Thailand's shift to cleaner energy....

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (1289+ words) As the housing market stagnates, borrowers can take steps to prepare for stringent bank assessments PUBLISHED: 5 Sep 2026 at 07:03 Mortgage rejection is becoming a bigger obstacle for Thailand's housing market, but the problem is not always a lack of income. Borrowers…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (703+ words) PUBLISHED: 3 Sep 2026 at 06:53 CHAPEL HILL (UNITED STATES) - Top US tech bosses, including Nvidia chief Jensen Huang and OpenAI's Sam Altman, urged G20 ministers Wednesday to embrace artificial intelligence and build the data centers to run it. The executives spoke on the…...