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Hospitality industry takes centre stage
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 07/03/2024
» The Commerce Ministry aims to position Thailand as the epicentre of the hotel, restaurant and catering (HoReCa) industry in Asia.
Digital business estimated to reach B895bn this year
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 22/04/2023
» Thailand's digital business still has great potential for growth, with the value of goods and services purchased via digital platforms (business-to-consumer) estimated to total 895 billion baht this year, up 17.9% year-on-year, according to a recent study.
State okays target for EEC
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 16/08/2022
» The government vows to move ahead with five-year investment plans for the state flagship Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC), aiming to drive economic growth by 5% a year between 2023 and 2027 and draw a combined investment of 2.2 trillion baht.
Renewed negotiations with Efta to start soon
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 20/06/2022
» Thailand is scheduled to announce on Monday the start of negotiations with the European Free Trade Association (Efta) to improve trade, services and investments.
Thai Union sets goal for 5% revenue increase in 2022
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 24/03/2022
» SET-listed Thai Union Group, a global seafood company, wants to grow its revenues by at least 5% this year while maintaining an average gross margin of 20% through 2025.
Ministers eye tech as key to recovery
News, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 13/09/2021
» Asean economic ministers have agreed to develop the region's digital economy to accelerate the post-Covid pandemic recovery, says Deputy Commerce Minister Sansern Samalapa.
Export prospects brighten on friendlier US policies
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 22/01/2021
» Thailand's exports to the US look more promising thanks to the friendlier trade policies of new US President Joe Biden.
Private sector drafting proposals for state's consideration
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 21/11/2019
» A group of leading businesses next week is scheduled to bring proposals to the government for stimulating the local economy and offsetting the impact of the global slowdown, the ongoing trade war, the stronger baht and tech disruption.
Disruptive tech to impact negotiations
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 09/01/2018
» With the arrival of disruptive technology, negotiators say trade talks will no longer centre on only tariff and non-tariff measures, social issues, labour, human rights and geopolitics, but also strategic partnerships in the services sector, intellectual property, value-added goods, technology transfers and human resource development.
Megaprojects attract US companies' interest
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 23/06/2017
» US businesses have expressed an interest to invest in more major infrastructure projects in Thailand, particularly in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) area, Thai Commerce Minister Apiradi Tantraporn says.