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THAILAND

Foreign tourist arrivals jump 38% in first 5 months

Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 06/06/2024

» Nearly 15 million foreign tourists visited Thailand during the first five months of this year, up 38% from the same period last year, with those from China topping the table, government spokesman Chai Wacharonke said on Thursday.

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THAILAND

Srettha looks to boost state coffers, optimistic about Q4

News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 06/06/2024

» The government is considering ways to boost state revenue as Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin is confident the economy will improve in the fourth quarter.

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THAILAND

Handout to be 'paid out at same time'

News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 06/06/2024

» Deputy Finance Minister Paopoom Rojanasakul insisted yesterday that the 50 million people eligible to each receive 10,000 baht under the government's digital wallet scheme will receive the sum at the same time in the last quarter of the year as initially planned.

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THAILAND

Casino complex study to be sped up

News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 04/06/2024

» The Ministry of Finance has been instructed to speed up its study of an integrated entertainment complex project and draft laws needed to regulate such businesses, which are expected to include casinos, says government spokesman Chai Wacharonke.

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GENERAL

Somsak: Relisting cannabis will weed out bad actors

News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 04/06/2024

» Relisting cannabis as a narcotic will make it easier to control the use of the plant for positive purposes such as medicinal use, Public Health Minister Somsak Thepsutin said on Tuesday.

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THAILAND

Gender equality promotion to elevate kingdom's economy

News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 02/06/2024

» The government is ready to promote gender equality as it expects Pride Month activities to help boost the economy.

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GENERAL

Economic stimuli in the works

Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 27/05/2024

» A number of short-term economic stimulus measures will be tabled at a meeting of ministers in charge of the economy called by Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin on Monday, in an effort to boost the country's lacklustre economic performance in the first quarter of the year.

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THAILAND

PM calls for Asian unity at Tokyo forum

Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 25/05/2024

» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin urged Asian nations to be resilient and to work together during a speech made on Friday in Tokyo, Japan.

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THAILAND

PM warns of recession risk, seeks new ideas

Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 22/05/2024

» The economy is not safe from the risk of a recession amid slow GDP growth, high household debt and burgeoning bad loans, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said on Wednesday.

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THAILAND

Cabinet approves 3 charter-change referendums

Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 23/04/2024

» The cabinet has agreed in principle that changing the constitution will require three referendumns and should be completed before the current government's term ends.