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Joined at the hip
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 22/01/2024
» The Thai tourism industry posted a disappointing result in terms of arrivals from China last year, recording only 3.5 million visitors, falling far short of the original goal of 5-7 million.
Banking on the mainland
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 07/08/2023
» When China announced the country's surprise reopening in January, every business sector in Thailand responded enthusiastically to the news, particularly the tourism industry, which earned more than 530 billion baht from Chinese visitors in 2019.
Rolling with the punches
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 27/12/2022
» This year has been packed with events that highlighted both progress and setbacks — unavoidable realities in the world of business. The year posed challenges for the government and businesses seeking new opportunities post-pandemic, sparked hope among car makers that are anticipating growth of the electric vehicle industry in Thailand, as well as unsuccessful attempts by some companies to further grow their businesses.
New world disorder
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 19/12/2022
» The world is likely to become brittle, anxious, non-linear and incomprehensible, posing new challenges to businesses after the pandemic, says an industry association.
Thailand 'base' for SMBC's growth
News, Post Reporters, Published on 27/11/2022
» Japan's Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) will adopt Thailand as its base for expansion in Southeast Asia in celebration of its 70th year of operations in the kingdom, it says.
Few fears over China-Taiwan crisis
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 05/08/2022
» Thai businesses expect only a slight impact from simmering China-Taiwan tensions following US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to the island, with some seeing a somewhat positive impact in relation to outbound shipments of Thai products, especially food, and a possible relocation of production bases to other countries.
Executives envision 2022 outlook
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 04/01/2022
» While 2021 was full of unexpected challenges from the pandemic, the Bangkok Post has turned an eye towards what 2022 might have in store for Thailand's business sphere.
Dealing with Omicron unease
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 06/12/2021
» The emergence of the Omicron variant may spoil the festive mood of December and slow economic activities next year if it is eventually identified as a serious threat to public health.
No slowdown in Chon Buri
News, Post Reporters, Published on 07/08/2021
» The infection rate remains high in Chon Buri province, after 1,325 new Covid-19 cases and one death were reported yesterday.
Consumer confidence skid continues
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 11/10/2019
» Consumer confidence plunged to a 39-month low in September as the public fretted about the tepid economy, shrinking exports, low farm prices and global uncertainty stemming from trade wars and the Brexit impasse.