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Don't sleep on tax savings
Business, Oranan Paweewun, Published on 01/06/2020
» Against the backdrop of the coronavirus crisis, income uncertainty has become heightened and some individual taxpayers may be tempted to put income tax planning on the back burner.
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BoT schemes to cover 1.7m SMEs
Business, Oranan Paweewun, Published on 08/04/2020
» About 1.7 million small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with total loans outstanding of 2.4 trillion baht are eligible to participate in the Bank of Thailand's six-month deferment period on principal and interest and a 500-billion-baht soft loan scheme, says the central bank's chief.
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Fitch offers balanced Thai forecast
Business, Oranan Paweewun, Published on 19/03/2020
» Fitch Ratings has lowered its outlook on Thailand's long-term foreign currency issuer default rating to stable from positive, reflecting impacts of the coronavirus spread on Thailand's economy through its tourism sector and lingering political uncertainty after the country's transition to civilian rule.
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GSB seeks nod for mortgage measures
Business, Oranan Paweewun, Published on 06/06/2019
» Measures by Government Savings Bank (GSB) to ease mortgage requirements are scheduled to seek board approval on June 18 to comply with the government's policy to help homebuyers better access financial sources in the wake of the central bank's tighter regulations.
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Playing your hand right
Business, Oranan Paweewun, Published on 17/06/2019
» Credit cards offer many benefits if they are used wisely, including rewards, cash back, discounts and other perks on top of their main feature of buy now, pay within a month. The key is not to spend more than you have, because the interest rates on debt are steep.
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Lending spigot still open despite LTV curbs
Business, Oranan Paweewun, Published on 25/05/2019
» Commercial banks' mortgage lending showed signs of slowing down in April after new loan-to-value (LTV) curbs took effect, but net loans in overall categories continued to grow for a third straight month, says Kasikorn Research Center (K-Research).
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Ensuring a comfortable nest egg
Business, Oranan Paweewun, Published on 11/03/2019
» Most retirees rely on savings accumulated over their working life, but longer life expectancy and higher costs of living could fan fears that the nest egg will come up short.
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Squirrelling away the best stocks
Business, Oranan Paweewun, Published on 04/02/2019
» Although the Thai stock market is bounding back from the fourth quarter's equity sell-off, which was triggered by concerns over the global economic growth cycle and the US-China trade tiff, it remains uncertain whether the trend will last long.
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KResearch spots 4% GDP growth in 2019
Business, Oranan Paweewun, Published on 08/12/2018
» The Bank of Thailand's rate-setting committee is expected to lift the policy rate for the first time in more than seven years at this year's final meeting on Dec 19, while the Thai economy is projected to grow at a slower pace of 4% next year, down from 4.3% predicted for 2018, says Kasikorn Research Center (KResearch).
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CIMBT: 2019 growth to slow as election stokes uncertainty
Business, Oranan Paweewun, Published on 12/12/2018
» Thai economic growth is expected to cool to 3.7% in 2019 from a 4% forecast for 2018, while the general election could be a threat in the short run as foreign investors hold off on plans as they await the outcome, says a senior economist at CIMB Thai Bank (CIMBT).
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