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BAAC set for 2% farm loan growth
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 03/05/2023
» The Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives (BAAC) expects its loans to farmers in fiscal 2023 to expand by 2% from the previous year, says executive vice-president Paisan Hongtong.
Tax structure changed to 6 fuel types for 'flexibility'
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 16/05/2019
» The Excise Department has tweaked the biodiesel excise tax structure by expanding the fuel brackets to six from two to provide flexibility for manufacturers, in line with efforts to thin the nation's palm oil supply.
The Kobe beef of Isan takes off
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 23/08/2018
» Japan is famous for Kobe beef, beloved by foodies for its distinct marbling and melt-in-your-mouth tenderness. Thailand also has its own premium-grade beef, Pon Yang Kham, which has become a household name among meat lovers.
BAAC warns of uptick in soured loans
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 16/10/2017
» The state-owned Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives (BAAC) expects to see an increase in bad loans, largely because of falling prices of major agricultural products, which is hurting farmers' debt-servicing ability.
United they stand
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 04/11/2013
» With start-up capital of only 60,000 baht in 1997, the Krabi Oil-Palm Farmers Cooperatives Federation has grown rapidly to a point where its working capital has reached 2-3 billion baht a year.