Core Insights - The Thai Ministry of Commerce reported a decrease in business registrations in July 2025, with 1,825 companies deregistered, a reduction of 3% compared to previous periods [1] - The total registered capital of deregistered companies reached 20.16 billion Thai Baht, an increase of 128% [1] - The sectors with the highest number of deregistered companies were general construction, real estate, and the restaurant industry [1] Business Registration Trends - In the first seven months of 2025, a total of 51,548 new companies were established, representing a decrease of 4.9% [1] - The registered capital for new companies during this period was 171.16 billion Thai Baht, an increase of 1.4% [1] - Eleven companies registered capital exceeding 1 billion Thai Baht, contributing to a total registered capital of 44.37 billion Thai Baht [1] New vs. Deregistered Companies - The ratio of new companies to deregistered companies was 6 to 1, indicating that for every six new companies, one was deregistered [1] - This ratio aligns with the average level observed over the past five years (2020-2024) [1] - The total number of new companies established in the first seven months of 2025 exceeded the five-year average of 48,040 [1] Fastest Growing Sectors - The three fastest-growing sectors for new business registrations were wholesale trade (agency or contract), hotels, resorts, and apartments, as well as freight and passenger transport [1]