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Somkid's message: Be prepared
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 16/11/2019
» Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak has delegated the Finance Ministry to prepare measures to brace for global economic uncertainties next year.
FPO slashes growth outlook to 2.8%
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 29/10/2019
» The Finance Ministry's Fiscal Policy Office (FPO) downgraded the country's economic growth outlook this year to 2.8% from 3% in August in response to the expectation of a deeper export drop.
REIC urges state to cut transfer fees
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 18/10/2019
» With property sales expected to shrink by 5-7% this year, the government should trim transfer fees for properties to stimulate consumer demand, says GH Bank's Real Estate Information Center (REIC).
GSB, ICBC forge network deal
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 12/10/2019
» State-owned Government Savings Bank (GSB) has signed a memorandum of understanding on a business alliance with ICBC Thai, aiming to expand its local and Chinese clientele.
FPO: Export drop of 0.9%-plus spells doom for 3% GDP growth
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 27/09/2019
» This year's export contraction must not exceed 0.9% if Thailand's GDP growth is to reach 3%, says the Finance Ministry's Fiscal Policy Office (FPO).
Customs grab B90m in tax dodge items
News, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 11/09/2019
» Ninety million baht's worth of brand-name products were seized in tax evasion cases between last October and last month, the Customs Department says.
Uttama says expansion continues, no recession
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 05/09/2019
» Finance Minister Uttama Savanayana reiterated that the economy is just slowing, not sinking into a recession, and urged state enterprises to accelerate investment to help reverse the country's tepid momentum.
Consumption tallies July dip
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 29/08/2019
» Domestic consumption was gloomier in July, weighed down by retaliatory tariffs between the US and China as well as the country's lingering drought, says the Fiscal Policy Office (FPO).
Uttama says further stimulus ready
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 28/08/2019
» The Finance Ministry has enough fiscal space available for additional stimulus measures if needed to avert recession, says Finance Minister Uttama Savanayana.
Budget spending surpasses state target
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 22/08/2019
» Public investment budget disbursement has surpassed the target by three percentage points for the 10 months through July, according to the Comptroller-General's Department.