Millions of Thais are trading gold through digital platforms, often without ever seeing the metal, as demand for bullion soars.

BANGKOK -- Thais' love of gold is legendary, with more than 6,000 shops selling jewelry and gold bars across ... minimum investment of around 6,000 baht ($180). She sold for the first time in ...

Rangsan explained that he spent around 80,000 baht (S$3,100) from selling land to his elder sister to buy some gold ornaments. He said he had saved money from selling noodles over the past 32 ...

The baht is up around 1.2% against the dollar this year, more than double the gain of a broad gauge of Asian currencies. A key reason is Thailand’s role as a gold-trading hub, which has helped ...

Thailand’s currency has received a boost this year from a rally in gold prices. But strategists warn that won’t be enough to ...