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FTI preps units for AI, creative sector
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 20/04/2024
» The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) is planning to establish new units to align with the government's policy to promote artificial intelligence (AI) and the creative economy as levers of soft power.
Industrialists wary of hike in costs due to rising rates
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 01/09/2023
» The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) is concerned that higher interest rates will add costs for the business sector and affect consumer purchasing power.
Call for more tourists in the provinces
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 05/01/2023
» The Federation of Thai SMEs is asking the government to draw more foreign tourists to second-tier provinces in a move to help drive local economies and support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
State equips community enterprises
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 07/06/2021
» The Department of Industrial Promotion (DIP) is helping underperforming community enterprises better compete in the market, equipping them with e-commerce know-how so they can survive the pandemic.
FTI taking SME rehab plan to PM
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 19/06/2020
» The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) will submit its economic rehabilitation plan to Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha today, urging the government to speed up issuance of soft loans and technological help for farmers and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
MPI dragged down to record low negative
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 30/04/2020
» The Office of Industrial Economics (OIE) has downgraded Thailand's manufacturing production index (MPI) for 2020 to a record low of negative 6-7%, with industrial GDP contracting 5.5-6.5%.
BGC plans 10% more revenue
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 02/03/2019
» BG Container Glass Plc (BGC), the SET-listed maker and distributor of glass containers, expects 2019 revenue to grow by 10%, driven by expansion in Asia and rising demand for packaging products.
FTI pushes for more SME measures
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 06/07/2015
» The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) is urging more government measures for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in struggling sectors as weak domestic and global economies face further downside risks in the second half.