Chayut Setboonsarng
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Thai EV output set to jump, sparking a price war in a bruised market
EV sales in Thailand, SE Asia's largest EV market, are forecast to jump 40% this year
Southeast Asia prepares for factories fleeing Trump’s China tariffs
Trump has threatened 60% tariffs on goods coming into the US from China.
Thailand’s EV makers seek to renegotiate govt incentives as sales slow
The Electric Vehicle Association of Thailand is asking the govt for more time to meet targets.
BYD’s deep discounting on EVs triggers backlash in Thailand
BYD Chief Executive Wang Chuanfu gave assurances that future pricing would be appropriate.
BYD’s Thai distributor to triple EV dealerships in two years
The expansion in Thailand underscores its global push.
Amazon Web Services, Google, Microsoft set to invest $8.5b in Thailand
The companies will invest 100 billion baht each.
Thai sugar giant Mitr Phol buys Indonesian firm to expand footprint
KTM, located in East Java, produces about 400,000 tonnes of refined sugar a year.
Thailand offers tax breaks for companies issuing digital tokens
The government stands to lose tax revenue worth 35 billion baht.
Thai pet food maker i-Tail looking to raise up to $590m in IPO
The IPO will be Thailand's second-largest this year.
Asian airlines fly high on pent-up demand but face cost pressures
Airlines need to keep costs low in areas they controlled like sales and overheads.