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Price control for face masks
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 04/02/2020
» The government is putting face masks and alcohol-based hand sanitiser on the state price control list as part of efforts to deal with the deadly virus outbreak.
'Economic forest' bid to cut PM2.5
News, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 30/01/2020
» The Thai Chamber of Commerce recommends the government reduce income and land taxes for private sector enterprises which turn their empty land into green areas to help relieve the impact of toxic PM2.5 dust.
US-Iran crisis spurs oil fears
News, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 06/01/2020
» The government is moving to find ways to cushion the impact of the US-Iran conflict -- particularly rising oil prices -- if the tensions escalate into war, in the wake of the US assassination of Iranian top general Qassem Soleimani on Friday.
Unity the 'key' to fix economy
News, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 02/12/2019
» The government and the opposition should talk to each other more to help the country's economy weather the global economic problems, Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak said on Sunday.
Bloc optimistic on RCEP deal
News, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 01/11/2019
» The 10 Asean member countries and six trading partners remain optimistic about making a breakthrough on the long-delayed Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) deal during the 35th Asean Summit in Bangkok, Deputy Prime Minister and Commerce Minister Jurin Laksanawisit said.
Paddy payouts kick off Tuesday, says Jurin
News, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 15/10/2019
» Farmers who grow white rice and Pathum Thani rice with 15% moisture content will begin receiving cash handouts under the rice price-guarantee scheme on Tuesday, says Commerce Minister Jurin Laksanawisit.
Institute says all that glisters isn't gold
News, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 23/09/2019
» The Gem and Jewelry Institute of Thailand (GIT) has issued a warning against so-called cloned gold, a widespread type of fake gold made of metals thickly coated with real gold to make it difficult to tell if it is real or counterfeit using basic gold testing techniques.
Govt rice price payouts to start next month
News, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 15/09/2019
» Roi Et: The rice price guarantee scheme will begin next month with farmers set to be paid the difference when the price falls below a predetermined benchmark, Deputy Prime Minister and Commerce Minister Jurin Laksanawisit said.
Govt rice price payouts to start next month
News, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 14/09/2019
» Roi Et: The rice price guarantee scheme will begin next month with farmers set to be paid the difference when the price falls below a predetermined benchmark, Deputy Prime Minister and Commerce Minister Jurin Laksanawisit said.
Talks to resume in Da Nang
News, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 11/09/2019
» Asean economic ministers have agreed to finish negotiations on the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) by November, said deputy prime minister and commerce minister Jurin Laksanavisit on Tuesday.