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Thai consumer confidence up for sixth month in a row
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 14/02/2024
» Consumer confidence rose for a sixth consecutive month in January, reaching the highest level in 47 months since March 2020, propped up by the government's stimulus measures to propel spending and reduce electricity and fuel prices.
Council maintains export forecast for 2024 at 1-2%
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 07/02/2024
» The Thai National Shippers' Council (TNSC) is maintaining its export forecast at 1-2% this year.
Headline inflation dips 4 months in a row
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 06/02/2024
» Headline inflation declined for a fourth consecutive month in January, reaching its lowest level in 35 months, as the Commerce Ministry expects the trend to continue in February and March thanks to government measures to reduce the cost of living.
Consumer confidence continues uptick
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 12/01/2024
» Consumer confidence rose for a fifth consecutive month in December, reaching the highest level in 46 months since March 2020, propped up by government measures to reduce electricity and fuel prices.
Ministry prioritises SME development roadmap
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 18/12/2023
» The Commerce Ministry is committed to collaborating with private enterprises to propel the development roadmap for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), aiming to elevate the GDP share of SMEs to 6.6 trillion baht next year, up by 300 billion baht from this year.
Ministry eyeing FTA with Bangladesh
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 05/12/2023
» Thailand is keen to improve trade and investment relations with Bangladesh, with the aim of establishing a free trade agreement (FTA) between the two countries as soon as possible.
Srettha blocks rice price stability scheme
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 02/11/2023
» The National Rice Policy Committee chaired by Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin yesterday rejected the Commerce Ministry's proposed measures worth 69 billion baht to stabilise rice prices for the 2023/24 harvest.
Measures to stabilise rice prices on the cards
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 31/10/2023
» The Commerce Ministry is preparing to propose to the National Rice Policy Committee (NRPC) tomorrow measures worth 69 billion baht to stabilise rice prices in the 2023/24 harvest season.
Thai exports rebound in August after long decline
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 27/09/2023
» Thai exports unexpectedly bounced back to growth for the first time in 11 months, supported by improved signals from the global manufacturing sector, positive consumer spending, and an expanding service sector among trading partners.
New firms surge amid Thai recovery
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 21/07/2023
» New corporate registrations are expected to reach 83,000-90,000 this year, boosted by the increase in foreign tourists and the Thai economic recovery, outstripping an earlier projection of 75,000-78,000, according to the Commerce Ministry's Business Development Department.