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US-China spat set to boost Thai exports, says panel
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 04/07/2024
» Thai exports should gain from the latest round of the US-China trade war, with growth estimated at 0.8-1.5%, up from an earlier projection of 0.5-1.5%, says the Joint Standing Committee on Commerce, Industry and Banking (JSCCIB).
Employers see further hike in freight rates
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 25/01/2024
» Freight rates are expected to continue to increase in February if the tension in the Red Sea intensifies, which will affect global supply chains, says the Employers' Confederation of Thai Trade and Industry (EconThai).
Work-from-home policy continues amid Omicron
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 28/12/2021
» Businesses have decided to postpone a plan to lift their work-from-home policy due to the surge in Covid-19 infections linked with the Omicron variant, says the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI).
FTI warns export volume may flatline
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 22/06/2021
» Thailand may not see bright export prospects in the third and fourth quarters this year if high ocean freight rates and container shortages remain, says the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI).
JSCCIB downgrades GDP, sets up rehab panel
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 06/08/2020
» The Joint Standing Committee on Commerce, Industry and Banking (JSCCIB) has downgraded the country's economic outlook this year to a drop of 7-9% while ushering in a new panel to help formulate a rehabilitation plan to shore up the economy.
Investors hunger for details on govt plans
Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 17/10/2015
» Business leaders have welcomed the government's intention to trim its stimulus programmes and introduce medium-term reforms aimed at rebuilding the country’s competitiveness and reducing income inequality.
Provincial panels urged to spark growth
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 07/09/2015
» Business leaders will propose that the government set up provincial economic committees to help stimulate local economies, according to Boontuck Wungcharoen, president of the Joint Standing Committee on Commerce, Industry and Banking.