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Classic car import rules may be eased
Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 06/06/2024
» The Foreign Trade Department is seeking comments on a proposed amendment that would allow certain kinds of classic cars to be imported to Thailand for promotions and special events.
TAT plans to upgrade second-tier areas
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 01/04/2024
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) wants to increase tourism in second-tier areas by improving small hotels and promoting electric vehicle (EV) travel as oil prices surge.
Govt flashes cash in North
News, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 20/03/2024
» The cabinet on Tuesday approved a 300-million-baht funding splash on 13 projects to be implemented in Phayao, Chiang Rai, Phrae and Nan to facilitate these northern provinces' tourism development.
More international flights to be sought
News, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 07/12/2022
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Tuesday ordered the Transport Ministry to directly contact international airlines to increase flights into the country following a surge in demand, according to government spokesman Anucha Burapachaisri.
Countdown to used car import seizures
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 29/11/2019
» The government insists the import of used personal cars will only be allowed until Dec 9, then they will be subject to seizure, demolition and a fine equivalent to five times the car's price.
Ban on used car imports from Dec 10
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 10/07/2019
» Thailand is set to ban the import of personal used cars, effective from Dec 10, in a bid to stop smuggling and curb pollution.
TCC's confidence index hoisted by cave rescue
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 21/08/2018
» Business confidence continued to rise in July, boosted by the growing economy, better income distribution and Thailand's improved image following the successful rescue of the Wild Boar football team from Tham Luang cave.
UTCC raises GDP outlook to 3.9%
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 13/10/2017
» The University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC) has increased its forecast for GDP growth in 2017 to 3.9%, up from the previous forecast of 3.6% as hefty exports and a growing tourism industry support the upgrade.
Reaping what you've sown
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 04/02/2017
» Circumstances make a hero. The old saying applies to some extent in the case of Chutima Bunyapraphasara, who entered the limelight last September when she signed an administrative order demanding 20 billion baht in compensation from former commerce minister Boonsong Teriyapirom and five associates involved in fake government-to-government rice deals with two fictitious Chinese firms.