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BoT alarm over plight of poor
Business, Pawee Sirimai, Published on 07/10/2017
» The Bank of Thailand has painted a gloomy picture of private consumption prospects, saying the income of those at the bottom of the economic ladder is slow to recover while their debts keep increasing.
BoT: Q4 growth in 2016 despite tourist contraction
Business, Pawee Sirimai, Published on 01/02/2017
» The country's economy continued to grow in the final quarter of last year, underpinned by public spending and a pickup in exports, says a senior central bank official.
The power behind B.Grimm
Business, Pawee Sirimai, Published on 28/01/2017
» Some 20 years ago, when Preeyanart Soontornwata was in her thirties and joined B.Grimm Power Co Ltd as president and chief executive, it was a time of turmoil in Thailand.
Policy rate kept on hold at 1.5%
Business, Pawee Sirimai, Published on 22/12/2016
» The Bank of Thailand's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) yesterday maintained the policy rate at 1.5% as widely expected and held its GDP growth forecasts for this year and next at 3.2%.
Myanmar switches focus to sustainable development
Business, Pawee Sirimai, Published on 27/07/2016
» Myanmar's economic policies under the current government are expected to focus on sustainable development and diversification into other sectors instead of resource-related business, says the Delegation of German Industry and Commerce in Myanmar.
Consulting firm backs BoI perks
Business, Pawee Sirimai, Published on 22/07/2016
» Lorenz & Partners Co, an international consulting company, is encouraging multinationals to take advantage of the government's incentives to set up international headquarters (IHQ) and international trading centres in Thailand.
Drug makers lobby for greater incentives
Business, Pawee Sirimai, Published on 19/05/2016
» Thai pharmaceutical makers are seeking additional incentives from the government to help attract investment worth more than 100 billion baht over the next 10 years.