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Thailand begins OECD membership process
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 18/04/2024
» Thailand has developed a roadmap to become a member of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), a group of developed countries, aiming to elevate the country’s standards and broaden trade and investment opportunities.
Srettha touts land bridge project
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 26/10/2023
» The proposed land bridge project will be the world's largest megaproject, helping to elevate the Thai economy in the medium to long term, says Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin.
Stimulus policies target the vulnerable
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 17/11/2022
» Economic stimulus policies will be more targeted towards vulnerable groups, Finance Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith told a business forum on Wednesday.
Global economy to grow by 3.2% amid downturn
News, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 21/10/2022
» The global economy is growing at 3.2% this year, a substantial drop from 6% last year, with an even gloomier outlook for next year, according to Finance Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith after the Apec Finance Ministers' Meeting on Thursday.
Arkhom plays down possibility of a slump
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 11/10/2022
» The Thai economic recovery is not expected to be greatly affected if the world goes into recession next year, says Finance Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith.
Apec to focus on loans for SMEs
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 18/06/2022
» The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) finance ministers' meeting will focus on giving small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) better access to loans via digital channels, says Fiscal Policy Office director-general Pornchai Thiraveja.
Apec session to focus on carbon credits, tax
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 21/01/2022
» The carbon tax and carbon credit markets will be major topics of discussion at the finance ministers' meeting at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) summit in Thailand this year, says Fiscal Policy Office adviser Warotai Kosolpisitkul.
Investment 'crucial for economy'
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 30/09/2013
» Thailand will probably miss opportunities to tap low loan rates to finance the 2-trillion-baht infrastructure investment if the megaprojects are delayed, a senior Finance Ministry official said.
New road links crucial to Myanmar's renaissance
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 05/02/2013
» Among emerging markets, Myanmar has emerged as one of the premier destinations for investors worldwide as companies scramble to gain a foothold in a country in sore need of investment and technology following decades of isolation.