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Leave no farmer behind
News, Editorial, Published on 03/06/2024
» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin recently launched an initiative aimed at transforming Thailand, already a major food exporter, into a global agriculture hub. Such an ambition is not new for the government, but the plan faces numerous challenges.
Loxley unit says upcountry stores may suffer amid dip
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 01/06/2024
» Thailand's economic downturn could cause some retail stores in the provinces to shutter, according to Loxley Trading, a consumer goods distribution arm of trading conglomerate Loxley Plc.
Asian shares recover on hopes for policy support
Business, Published on 01/06/2024
» RECAP: Asian stocks recovered on Friday after a three-day selling streak, boosted by a decline in US Treasury yields and weakness in the dollar amid optimism for more policy support after disappointing economic data from the US, China and Japan.
CP Foods Shines at THAIFEX-ANUGA ASIA 2024
Published on 31/05/2024
» International diplomats, business partners, and leaders from both government and private sectors around the world have been highly impressed by the Thai cuisine offerings at the Charoen Pokphand Foods Public Company Limited (CP Foods) booth at the THAIFEX-ANUGA ASIA 2024 event. Hosted by the Ministry of Commerce from 28th May to 1st June 2024 in Bangkok's IMPACT Muang Thong Thani.
Central bank says current inflation goal 'appropriate'
Bloomberg News, Published on 30/05/2024
» The Bank of Thailand (BoT) defended its goal to keep inflation within a band of 1% to 3% as "appropriate" for the prevailing economic conditions, after the government sought a review over concerns the current target may be too low.
SP Group cashes in on green push
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 30/05/2024
» A growing need for better energy management to reduce carbon dioxide emissions among industries, especially food and beverage, is providing opportunities for companies selling energy technologies and know-how, says Singapore-based energy solutions provider and electricity transmission operator SP Group.
Faith and fortune
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 29/05/2024
» Mazu, a Chinese sea goddess, is believed to grant wishes. Hence, people visit the Mazu Shrine (Chao Mae Tubtim Shrine) in Lhong 1919, the historic Bangkok riverfront area, to pray.
The 1 Day: Ultimate Shopping Extravaganza!
Published on 27/05/2024
» The 1, in synergy with Central Group, celebrates the year’s most exclusive event, “The 1 Day,” returning with extravagant privileges for The 1 membership only! This exceptional event allows members to enjoy shopping sprees with double benefits from 31 May 2024 to 6 June 2024. Spend up to 5,000 baht at Central Retail and receive instant cash coupons and discounts worth up to 5,000 baht for your next shopping trip. Discover a wide array of brand-name products at Member Prices, curated exclusively for members!
An alternative path to growth
Business, Published on 27/05/2024
» Newly appointed Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira is taking a less hostile stance towards the Bank of Thailand than the premier, aiming to better coordinate fiscal and monetary policies.
Asian shares decline as US rate-cut hopes dim
Business, Published on 25/05/2024
» RECAP: Asian stocks tracked Wall Street lower in response to more economic data that signalled the US Federal Reserve might keep interest rates on hold for most of this year. Regional currencies also took a hit as dollar strength persisted.