Nareerat Wiriyapong

4 days ago | bangkokpost.com | Nareerat Wiriyapong |Phusadee Arunmas |Lamonphet Apisitniran

Political quagmire threatens investment PUBLISHED : 24 Jun 2025 at 05:03 Anti-government demonstrators gather in Phuket to demand Ms Paetongtarn resign or dissolve parliament. As the leaked private conversation between Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra and Hun Sen of Cambodia threatens the continuity of the government, politics has once again become a leading concern among the business community and investors.

1 week ago | bangkokpost.com | Nareerat Wiriyapong |Suchit Leesa-Nguansuk |Wichit Chantanusornsiri |Komsan Tortermvasana

Bhumjaithai Party leader Anutin Charnvirakul has been feuding with Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra over control of the Interior Ministry. The Bhumjaithai Party announced its withdrawal from the coalition government on Wednesday night followed the leak of a phone conversation between Ms Paetongtarn and former Cambodian PM Hun Sen.

1 week ago | bangkokpost.com | Nareerat Wiriyapong

PUBLISHED : 19 Jun 2025 at 03:30 The Thai economy may grow by only 0.8% this year, with a technical recession highly likely in the second half if the government fails to convince the US to lower its reciprocal tariff on Thai exports, while conflicts intensify in the Middle East. SCB EIC, the research arm of Siam Commercial Bank, projects economic expansion of 1.5% this year, down from 2.5% in 2024, with growth slowing to 1.4% in 2026.

1 week ago | bangkokpost.com | Nareerat Wiriyapong |Suchit Leesa-Nguansuk |Wichit Chantanusornsiri

Bhumjaithai Party leader Anutin Charnvirakul has been feuding with Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra over control of the Interior Ministry. The Bhumjaithai Party announced its withdrawal from the coalition government on Wednesday night followed the leak of a phone conversation between Ms Paetongtarn and former Cambodian PM Hun Sen.

1 week ago | bangkokpost.com | Nareerat Wiriyapong

PUBLISHED : 18 Jun 2025 at 03:30 Funding Societies, the largest small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) digital finance platform in Southeast Asia, has announced a five-year strategic plan focused on Thailand as the nation transitions to the digital economy. Thailand's robust growth in digital financial services is evident, with digital lending valued at US$14 billion and digital payments reaching $141 billion in 2024.