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Economy to grow 3.8% this year, inflation to ebb: Arkhom
Published on 26/02/2023
» Thailand's economy is expected to grow 3.8% this year, helped by a rebound in the vital tourism sector, while inflation should cool to its target range, the finance minister said on Saturday.
Govt touts latest round of benefits
News, Post Reporters, Published on 26/02/2023
» The latest round of changes to benefits under the welfare card scheme for low-income earners is expected to be summitted by the Finance Ministry to the cabinet for approval on Tuesday.
Inflation slowing, no need for big rate hikes - central bank
Reuters, Published on 15/02/2023
» Thailand's inflation will likely slow down this year and there is no need for the central bank to raise interest rates aggressively like other countries, Bank of Thailand (BoT) deputy governor Mathee Supapongse said on Wednesday.
Pace of monetary tightening 'reasonable': Finance Minister Arkhom
Published on 13/02/2023
» Thailand's economy could grow faster than forecast this year as a revival in tourism quickens, while the pace of monetary tightening to stave off inflationary pressures remained "reasonable", the country's finance minister said on Monday.
Plot afoot to 'foil' House debate
News, Post Reporters, Published on 13/02/2023
» There is a plot to sabotage this week's general debate in which cabinet ministers will be grilled on their performance in an effort to avoid scrutiny, said deputy government whip Chinnaworn Bunyakiat.
Stripping away the mask
News, Published on 12/02/2023
» The opposition has outlined a dozen issues to be launched in this week's general debate aimed not at bringing down the government straight away but running it into disrepute for the next polls three months down the road.
Baht strength a risk to economy: Finance Minister Arkhom
Published on 10/02/2023
» The strengthening of the baht is a risk to Thailand's economy at the moment as it reduces export volumes, the finance minister said on Friday.
E-licensing service kicks off
Business, Sirinnaree Ongsakul, Published on 09/02/2023
» The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has authorised the first e-licence application made via its Biz Portal platform that allows securities businesses to file a request for an operating licence online, the regulator said in a statement on Wednesday.
Department upbeat on revenue goal
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 09/02/2023
» The Revenue Department expects to meet its revenue collection target for fiscal 2023 because of the economic recovery, says director-general Lavaron Sangsnit.
Many workers ill-prepared for old age
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 07/02/2023
» Finance Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith is concerned that more than 16 million informal workers have yet to participate in any savings scheme to prepare for life during retirement, even though Thailand is expected to become an aged society in the next two years.