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SME factory closure jump spurs calls for state investment
Online Reporters, Published on 08/08/2024
» The closure of more than 660 factories by small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the first half of 2024 has raised alarms among economists and business leaders.
Srettha calls urgent meeting on the economy
Online Reporters, Published on 21/05/2024
» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has called an urgent meeting with ministers in charge of the economy on Monday following the slow rate of GDP growth reported in the first quarter.
Pheu Thai to revive ‘digital wallet’
Online Reporters, Published on 11/08/2023
» The Pheu Thai Party intends to reintroduce its 10,000-baht digital wallet programme once the government it is forming takes office, says deputy secretary-general Paopoom Rojanasakul.
10 most viewed stories of 2022
Online Reporters, Published on 27/12/2022
» Three women being arrested on charges of enticing teenage girls into providing sex services for money was the most viewed news story of the year.
SET warns against plan to reintroduce tax on share sales
Online Reporters, Published on 16/06/2022
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand has warned that the Ministry of Finance’s plan to reintroduce a 0.1% tax on share sales may significantly affect the bourse’s liquidity and slow economic recovery.
Somkid: Delay forming govt depressing GDP growth
Online Reporters, Published on 27/06/2019
» The delay in the formation of the new government caused the Bank of Thailand to lower its 2019 economic growth forecast from 3.8% to 3.3%, Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak said on Thursday.
Steady economic growth, but slower exports forecast
Online Reporters, Published on 06/02/2019
» The Joint Standing Committee on Commerce, Industry and Banking expects economic growth of 4.0-4.3% this year on private sector consumption and investment, but believes export growth will slow down.
Election delay has little economic impact, says JSCCIB
Online Reporters, Published on 09/01/2019
» Business operators expect no major impact on the economy from election delays and pin their hopes on government investment to drive gross domestic product again this year.
Inflation rises for 17th straight month, but pace slows
Online Reporters, Published on 03/12/2018
» The headline inflation rate rose 0.94% last month, increasing for the 17th straight month, but slowed from October.
Economic growth slower in H2
Online Reporters, Published on 02/10/2018
» The private sector expects economic growth to slow down in the second half of this year on slower exports and tourism, rising imports, oil prices and the baht's appreciation.