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Krungsri to Acquire Auto Loan Portfolio from CIMB Thai Subsidiary, Deal Expected to Close This Year
Krungsri will acquire auto and motorcycle loan portfolios from CIMB Thai subsidiaries to strengthen its market position as Thailand's leading auto finance provider, with the deal expected to close by year-end 2025.
GISTDA Partners with Finland's ICEYE to Strengthen Thailand's Disaster Monitoring System
Thailand partnered with Finland's ICEYE to deploy advanced radar satellite technology for disaster monitoring, addressing weather challenges that optical satellites cannot penetrate during rainy seasons and floods.
ZEEKR PRIMUS Wins Prestigious EXCELLENT DEALER AWARD
ZEEKR PRIMUS earned the EXCELLENT DEALER AWARD from Geely Automobile for superior service standards and customer loyalty in Thailand. The dealer plans to open a second branch in Chiang Mai this August to expand northern region coverage.
Pheu Chat Party Launches Dr. Jo as Bangkok Governor Candidate; Wirot Vows to Support Despite Legal Troubles
The Pheu Chat Party introduced Chaiwat Satharawichit as its Bangkok gubernatorial candidate on May 5, as deputy leader Wirot vowed support despite facing legal troubles including party dissolution and ethics complaints.
Manchester City Agrees Contract Extension With Phil Foden Through 2030 Despite Recent Form Dip
Manchester City midfielder Phil Foden has agreed to a contract extension through 2030 despite recent struggles on the pitch, with the club backing the 25-year-old to return to form.
Bridgestone Launches Lifestyle Event 'IMPACT Speed Fest' to Thrill Car Enthusiasts
Bridgestone launches IMPACT Speed Fest 2026, a major automotive lifestyle event featuring new tire models, high-performance vehicles, and exclusive motorsports experiences July 17-19 at IMPACT Challenger Hall.
ABB Says AI Transforms Data Center World, Golden Opportunity for Thai SMEs and Startups
AI-driven data centers are transforming Thailand into a Southeast Asian digital hub, with global giants like Google and Microsoft investing heavily and creating opportunities for local SMEs and startups in the energy infrastructure sector.
Commerce Ministry Prepares US Trip to Address Section 301 Tariff Concerns; Worried SMEs May Struggle to Adapt
Thailand's Commerce Ministry will travel to the US this month to address tariff investigations over excess production capacity and forced labor concerns, with officials worried small businesses may struggle to comply with potential new trad
Government Allocates 6 Billion Baht to Distribute Free Organic Fertilizer to Farmers Nationwide, Aims to Cut Production Costs
The Thai government plans to distribute 5-6 billion baht in free organic fertilizers to farmers nationwide this growing season, aiming to reduce production costs amid rising global chemical fertilizer prices and supply chain disruptions.
Down to the Wire – Chatchai Still the Favorite in Bangkok Governor's Race
Incumbent Chatchai Sittiphan remains the frontrunner in Bangkok's governor race, with the People's Party's "Dr. Joe" emerging as his main challenger despite the full campaign yet to officially begin.
Major Media Report: Real Madrid Players Unhappy With Kylian Mbappe's Behavior, Growing Distance
Real Madrid teammates are reportedly distancing themselves from Kylian Mbappe over his self-centered behavior and special treatment, including incidents of disrespecting officials and arriving late to team events without consequences.
AEY EV Motor Announces End of DEEPAL Electric Vehicle Dealership
AEY EV Motor has ended its dealership of DEEPAL electric vehicles, though its service center will continue offering maintenance and repairs for existing customers.