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TAT eyes 7.5% revenue growth in 2025
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 09/07/2024
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is targeting 7.5% revenue growth or 3.4 trillion baht in 2025, while private operators suggest offering subsidies for airfares to accelerate income.
Japan PM apologises for forced sterilisations
Published on 17/07/2024
» TOKYO - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida apologised on Wednesday to victims of forced sterilisation surgery under a now-defunct “eugenics protection” law, two weeks after Japan’s top court ruled it was unconstitutional and the government must pay damages to plaintiffs.
Teka changes tack as condos dwindle
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 23/08/2024
» SET-listed contractor Teka Construction has shifted its focus to international schools, hospitals and data centres to compensate for fewer condo projects as demand is dampened by high interest rates.
Tourism uptick expected to lift motorcycle sales
Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 02/09/2024
» A more active tourism sector later this year is expected to lift the domestic motorcycle market, which struggled with sluggish sales during the first seven months of 2024, says the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI).
Federation eyes measures to protect SMEs
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 09/09/2024
» The Federation of Thai SMEs has called on the government to amend regulations, set strategies and enforce laws governing foreign businesses to ensure fair competition for Thai entrepreneurs.
Pruksa slashes targets amid slump
Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 18/11/2024
» SET-listed developer Pruksa Holding has reduced its goals for new project launches, presales and revenue for its residential development business to cope with a significant market contraction in the third quarter.
New plan aims to save indebted Thais
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 04/11/2025
» The government has greenlit a scheme to tackle small borrowers' debt problems, enabling them to re-enter the formal financial system and ease their repayment burden.
Air Canada to temporarily lay off half its workforce
AFP, Published on 31/03/2020
» MONTREAL - Air Canada announced Monday it would temporarily lay off nearly half of its employees and reduce activity by up to 90 percent in the second quarter due to the coronavirus.
More returnees test positive for Covid-19
Online Reporters, Published on 10/06/2020
» The government on Wednesday reported four new patients with Covid-19 infections, all quarantined returnees, raising the total to 3,125, but no more deaths, over the previous 24 hours.
PDMO launching cheap bonds via blockchain
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 16/06/2020
» The Public Debt Management Office (PDMO) plans to sell 200 million baht worth of savings bonds with a smaller ticket at an unprecedented face value of 1 baht each through Krungthai Bank's (KTB) blockchain-based e-wallet to enable retail investors to better access the savings alternative.