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Thirsty no more
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 05/03/2012
» Farmers' lives depend greatly on water. Once communities have better water management, incomes rise and quality of life improves.
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B44bn to be set aside for tapioca pledging
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 24/08/2012
» The government expects to spend 44 billion baht on the latest pledging scheme for 15 million tonnes of tapioca in the 2012-13 season, which starts in October.
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Firms want to assess flood plans
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 19/10/2012
» Foreign and Thai businesses remain worried about the viability of the 350-billion-baht water management scheme, proposing that a private-sector panel work in parallel with a state-appointed commission to ensure smooth construction and completion.
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Government scales back cassava pledging scheme
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 29/03/2013
» The government may not need to subsidise cassava in the 2013-14 season, as tapioca prices have recovered amid high demand for its use in alternative energy, especially in China.
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NESDB notes GDP drop in 2013
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 17/02/2014
» Economic growth was the slowest in almost two years in last year’s fourth quarter, as political unrest hurt local demand and tourism.
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NESDB warns of jobless rise, falling pay
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 25/02/2014
» Higher unemployment and a drop in incomes are highly likely due to an expected drought, state investment delays, political protests and weakened confidence among consumers and businesses, warns the government's planning agency.
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Exports see slowdown
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 05/05/2014
» Thailand is in dire need of economic stimulus measures because exports may not fare as well as expected, says an advisory council.
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Disaster training for SMEs
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 19/05/2014
» The National Economic and Social Development Board (NESDB) is set to ask the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to help provide training for small and-medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to prepare continuity plans in light of increasing natural disasters and economic and political threats.
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Survey: Consumer confidence picks up
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 04/06/2014
» Consumer confidence picked up for the first time in 14 months in May, as people gained more confidence in political stability and an economic recovery.
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Unemployment up in Q2
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 26/08/2014
» Thailand's unemployment rate rose in the second quarter as the economic slowdown and widespread drought took their toll.
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