TOKYO, Japan – On Thursday, July 30, 2026, Japanese authorities stepped into global currency markets to buy the yen and sell U.S. dollars. They took this bold action to rescue their struggling currency, which had recently hit a 40-year low. This sudden move shocked traders and quickly pushed the dollar below the 158 yen mark. […]
BANGKOK – The Bank of Thailand (BOT) and the Thai Bankers’ Association have announced new daily transfer limits for minors to crack down on online scams. Taking effect in September or October 2026. The new rules will restrict minors aged 10-18 from transferring between 3,000 and 10,000 baht per day. The move aims to prevent […]
BANGKOK – On Friday, retail investors in Thailand bought out the first batch of Government Savings Plus bonds in just 21 seconds. The extremely quick sale highlights a massive public demand for secure and simple investments during times of global economic doubt. Ordinary buyers rushed to the mobile app to grab a piece of the […]
As cryptocurrency gains increasing global popularity, more and more investors are looking for ways to generate steady passive income without the need for expensive equipment or specialized skills. SHRMiner’s new free mining service enables holders of BTC, XRP, and ETH to easily earn passive income without requiring costly hardware or technical expertise. In the rapidly […]
BANGKOK – Thailand has moved cashless payments into daily life. A customer can send money with a phone number, scan a Thai QR code at a market stall, or pay a bill through a bank app in seconds. This strong base gives digital payments room to support wider economic goals, including tourism, small-business growth, and […]
BANGKOK – A street vendor in Bangkok can receive money from a customer’s bank app without handling cash or checking which bank issued the customer’s card. That simple transaction depends on real-time payment infrastructure connecting banks, payment networks, merchants, and consumers. Thailand has built one of Southeast Asia’s strongest domestic payment systems through PromptPay, standardized […]
BANGKOK – Thailand has near-universal access to formal financial services, yet many households still struggle to find affordable credit, insurance, remittance services, and useful mobile banking. Cloud-based banking platforms are helping close that gap by allowing banks and fintech companies to launch products faster and serve customers at lower operating costs. Cloud-based systems can reach […]
BANGKOK – Thailand’s economy is gaining a second engine. Alongside tourism, manufacturing, and agriculture, the digital economy now shapes how people shop, pay, work, invest, and run businesses. That shift matters to everyone. Shoppers expect faster services, workers need new skills, companies want reliable cloud systems, and investors are watching data centers, software, fintech, and […]
BANGKOK – For many Thai SMEs, getting a loan is difficult even when the business has steady sales. Limited collateral, short credit histories, and incomplete financial records can block access to formal lending, contributing to a financing gap estimated at 1.4 trillion baht. Thailand’s digital economy is beginning to close part of that gap by […]
BANGKOK –Â Getting a mortgage in Thailand is harder than ever for today’s hopeful homebuyers, as many eager property hunters find their applications flatly denied. Surprisingly, these frequent rejections are not always because the applicants do not earn enough money from their current jobs. The real hidden issue lies in high household debt and sloppy daily […]