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Foreign condo ownership policy 'conflict of interest'
Post Reporters, Published on 25/06/2024
» A caretaker senator has warned that the government's plan to allow up to 75% foreign ownership of condominium building units, up from 49%, may involve conflict of interest and shake the seat of the prime minister.
'Global goal' awaits new govt
News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/07/2023
» Thailand's new government, which is expected to take shape soon, should work to build confidence on the global stage and focus on balanced development, a seminar was told on Monday.
Pita digs in on pay hike vow
News, Post Reporters, Published on 03/06/2023
» Move Forward Party (MFP) leader Pita Limjaroenrat vowed to push for a proposed hike in the minimum wage to 450 baht per day by raising the issue with the tripartite national wage committee if his party forms the new government.
BJT pushes land bridge project in South
News, Post Reporters, Published on 24/04/2023
» The Bhumjaithai Party is vowing to push for a "land bridge" that will connect the Andaman Sea with the Gulf of Thailand, saying the project will help spur economic growth in the South.
PM goes on price-rise defensive
News, Post Reporters, Published on 30/04/2022
» A public outcry over the rising prices of consumer goods prompted Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha to defend his government's policies which, he claimed, were better suited to dealing with the economic crisis than many other countries.
Daily wages tipped to rise but flat rate 'unlikely'
News, Post Reporters, Published on 27/04/2022
» The tripartite national wage committee is expected to finalise a proposal calling for an increase in minimum daily wages in August but it is unlikely to approve a proposed flat-rate wage of 492 baht a day, said a top labour official.
Minimum wage raise under scrutiny
News, Post Reporters, Published on 26/01/2022
» The Labour Ministry will conduct a feasibility study on the impact of increasing the minimum daily wage while the Thai Labour Solidarity Committee (TLSC) suggests the rate should be set at 492 baht.
B1.4bn boost 'no cure' for financial woes
News, Post Reporters, Published on 25/01/2022
» The 1.4 billion baht disbursed from state coffers to reduce the cost of living for three months presents no solution to runaway consumer prices, which require long-term measures to tackle, a consumer forum was told on Monday.
DLT set to issue new rules governing licence plates
News, Post Reporters, Published on 26/11/2021
» The Department of Land Transport (DLT) will issue a set of new regulations governing the auction of personalised licence plates following cabinet approval.
Workers get tiny NY gift
News, Post Reporters, Published on 07/12/2019
» The national wage committee agreed on Friday to boost the minimum daily wage by 5 to 6 baht, bringing wages up to 313-336 baht from 308-330 baht, much to the consternation of businessmen.