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Bangladesh FTA negotiations given nod
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 24/04/2024
» The cabinet yesterday endorsed a commitment to engaging in Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations with Bangladesh to enhance bilateral trade.
Srettha touts land bridge project
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 26/10/2023
» The proposed land bridge project will be the world's largest megaproject, helping to elevate the Thai economy in the medium to long term, says Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin.
Srettha eager to be pitchman to woo investors
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 05/10/2023
» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin insists he will take on the role of a salesman to attract foreign investors to Thailand.
Segment of SMEs to receive debt relief
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 20/09/2023
» The Finance Ministry plans to suspend debt payments for one year for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) categorised as Bank of Thailand account status code 21, says Deputy Finance Minister Julapun Amornvivat.
SMEs facing ‘unusual’ trouble to get debt relief
Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 19/09/2023
» The Ministry of Finance plans to suspend debt payments for one year for certain small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that faced unusual circumstances because of the pandemic.
Panel to mull perks for EV batteries
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 30/04/2022
» The National Electric Vehicle Policy Committee will consider promotion measures for the production of electric vehicle (EV) batteries in Thailand, says Excise Department director-general Lavaron Sangsnit.
Price of BEVs entitled to perks to be slashed
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 22/03/2022
» The price of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) entitled to the state's subsidy and tax incentives will be reduced by at least 150,000-200,000 baht per car, said the Excise Department's director-general Lavaron Sangsnit.
Alibaba urges higher import duty exemption
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 23/04/2018
» Jack Ma's flagship unit Alibaba has asked the Thai government to raise the maximum 1,500-baht import duty exemption in a push that could boost the country's demand for imported goods and cut customs officials' workload.
Free trade hits customs haul
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 03/03/2018
» The Customs Department estimates that tax revenue collection will fall 4.5 billion baht short of the 105-billion-baht target for this fiscal year, due to a string of tax reductions from free trade pacts.
Somkid: Thailand to take off next year
Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 21/12/2017
» After two decades of being hamstrung by several problems, the Thai economy will take off next year, Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak declared on Thursday.