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Private sector seeks Thai soft power board
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 23/03/2023
» The private sector is urging the government to upgrade soft power to a national agenda item and establish a board to directly manage its development.
Exports need to be upgraded
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 15/09/2021
» Thailand's national trade strategy for 2022 to 2027 should focus on upgrading existing export products and services in alignment with modern technology.
Trade war drags on export forecast
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 08/02/2019
» Thai exports are projected to grow by 3-4% at best this year, as the ongoing trade war is unlikely to end any time soon, economists told a forum on the spat.
Four keen to build PWO mall
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 29/09/2017
» Four leading land developers have expressed their interest in developing a community mall on a plot owned by the Public Warehouse Organization (PWO).
Fostering regional ties via YEN-D
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 15/05/2017
» Hatsavanh Haemany, chief executive of Shichida Child Academy in Laos, is eager to find Thai partners to invest in a 50-room hotel in Vang Vieng, a small popular town north of Vientiane, over in the next two years.
Pick of rice market venue soon
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 20/03/2017
» The government is expected to decide on the venue for a central market for milled rice as a distribution channel for traders and farmers by mid-year, at a cost of 300-400 million baht.
YEN-D seeks to foster regional growth
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 21/03/2016
» The government is pinning high hopes on a programme that brings together young entrepreneurs from Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Vietnam and Thailand to help boost future trade and investment.
Thailand keen to cut taxes in RCEP
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 11/07/2015
» Thailand seeks to advance the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) talks in Malaysia this month with a proposal that 65% of products be tax-free next year.
Back on her old stamping ground
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 14/10/2014
» Apiradi Tantraporn was a bit surprised when she was approached to take the deputy commerce minister post in the government led by Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha.
Turmoil threatens chance to become regional leader
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 08/05/2014
» Political conflict has been singled out as the key risk that impedes Thailand’s ambition to become the centre of Asean, say academics.