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World Bank lifts Thailand growth forecast
Published on 28/06/2023
» The World Bank has upgraded its economic growth forecast for Thailand, saying improved performance will be helped by private consumption growth and a recovery in tourism.
South Korea to offer thousands more visas for skilled workers
Published on 28/06/2023
» SEOUL: South Korea will boost its annual quota of visas for skilled workers to more than 30,000 this year from just 2,000 a year ago, to help companies battling a staff crunch, the justice minister said on Wednesday.
Baht at 7-month low on political uncertainty
Reuters, Published on 28/06/2023
» The Thai baht weakened to a seven-month low on Wednesday as political uncertainty dampened investor appetite, while most other emerging Asian currencies also depreciated against a firmer dollar after resilient US data eased recession concerns.
Minor to acquire rights to Sizzler
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 28/06/2023
» Minor International Plc (Mint), an operator in the hospitality, restaurant and lifestyle sector, on Tuesday announced it would acquire a 100% stake in Singco Trading Pte, the intellectual property holder of the restaurant brand Sizzler, except in the US, Guatemala and Puerto Rico.
King's preps new complex in Bangkok
Business, Published on 28/06/2023
» King's College International School Bangkok is set to open its new teaching and learning complex in 2024 with teachers who graduated from renowned universities, following its successful Senior School opening in 2021.
Bourse edges down amid global jitters
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 28/06/2023
» Uncertainty in Russia and loan defaults in China's property sector must be closely watched because they could drag down the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) index, which remains under 1,500 points, say analysts.
Leading by example
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 27/06/2023
» Female leaders in digital and cybersecurity companies share their views with the Bangkok Post on the rise of women in the technology industry, including how they motivate their teams and facilitate the career advancement of female talent.
Government outperforms revenue goals
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 27/06/2023
» Government revenue for the first eight months of fiscal 2023 exceeded its target by 122 billion baht as a result of economic recovery and active imports, says Fiscal Policy Office director-general Pornchai Thiraveja.
Thailand's inequality remains entrenched
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 27/06/2023
» The Thai economy is suffering from widening inequality, with the proportion of poor people still hovering at 6-8% of the total, particularly in the agricultural sector.
Highest compromised ChatGPT in Asia-Pacific
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 27/06/2023
» Global cybersecurity firm Group-IB discovered more than 100,000 compromised ChatGPT accounts in dark web marketplaces with Asia-Pacific having the highest concentration of ChatGPT credentials being offered for sale over the past year.