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Nikkei Asia
3 hours ago
- Business
- Nikkei Asia
Central Group's new Bangkok mall to open amid weak consumption
Retail Thai firm expects 25m visitors yearly, stays bullish on mega mixed-use properties Central Group's new mall occupies the lower floors of a $1.4 billion mixed-use development project in central Bangkok. (Photo by Yuichi Nitta) YUICHI NITTA August 19, 2025 23:02 JST BANGKOK -- Thailand's Central Pattana, the real estate development arm of retail conglomerate Central Group, will open a mall in Bangkok in early September amid ongoing concerns over subdued consumer sentiment.

Nikkei Asia
a day ago
- Business
- Nikkei Asia
Thai miner Banpu eyes rising LNG demand on Trump deals
Energy Company diversifies from coal to sustainable resources with US acquisition Thailand's Banpu CEO Sinon Vongkusolkit, center, answers questions from reporters at a news conference in Bangkok on Aug. 18. (Photo by Yuichi Nitta) YUICHI NITTA August 18, 2025 21:03 JST BANGKOK -- U.S. President Donald Trump's willingness to increase liquefied natural gas exports should lead to higher demand, the head of Thai mining company Banpu said Monday, indicating a potential boost to its new investments in North America.