Throughout the first year of Donald Trump's return to power, the world had virtually no rest, not because a world war had officially erupted, but because the decisions of a single leader had plunged the entire global system into permanent uncertainty.

Join us in projecting a vision of Thailand in 2569, encompassing both the challenges and opportunities the country faces in a rapidly changing global economic landscape.

Behind the charitable donations of US billionaires lies a tax structure that allows these donations to become a wealth management tool, from avoiding taxes on stock gains, to other uses.

In a world facing polarized trade and where exports are no longer the answer, China is choosing to strengthen its internal resources with a plan to expand its middle class.

"Sarat Ratanavadi" of the Gulf Empire, the champion of Thai stock millionaires in 2568, worth 1.89 billion baht, holding the title for 7 consecutive years, "Niti Osathanukroh", a major investor, heir to Osotspa, is ranked 2nd.

The Financial and Banking Journal has resolved to award Payong Srivanich, President and CEO of Krung Thai Bank Public Company Limited, the title of Financier of the Year 2025.

The "US Shutdown" is a scar on public finances that has never faded since 1980, when the US Attorney General interpreted the law to mean that if the budget was not passed, government agencies had to shut down immediately.

The end of Japan's zero-interest rate era, after more than 17 years, is not just a shift in monetary policy in Japan, but is shaking the foundations of the global financial system through "carry trade."

The Thai economy in 2568 is at risk of slowing down due to multiple challenges, including declining purchasing power and liquidity, and high household debt.

Gold is still bullish. Domestic gold traders see the upward trend as only halfway through. They expect the price to reach 70,000 baht per baht within 1-2 years. Factors contributing to this include the trade war and geopolitical issues.