Amid tumultuous tides sweeping through Thailand’s economic landscape, one company seems to be standing firm, extending a lifeline to those hardest hit. As the kingdom faces a stumbling economy and a stringent squeeze on culinary enterprises, Grab Thailand is stepping up with a beacon of hope. This food delivery titan has unfurled a slew of innovative initiatives aimed squarely at aiding small-scale restaurant owners and independent entrepreneurs to navigate through these choppy financial waters. With a cargo of zero commission deals, avant-garde AI tools, and micro-loans, Grab is setting a course to rescue many from the brink. At the helm, Chantsuda Thananitayaudom, the head honcho of Grab Thailand, describes a landscape where global economic ripples and a dip in domestic tourism are restricting growth, leaving GDP projections for 2025 at a modest 1.8%. “The food and beverage sector stands at a colossal 640 billion baht, yet it’s anticipated to expand…
