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The case for a common Asean currency
Business, Published on 29/09/2022
» It's fair to say there exists a level of social and economic inequality within Asean.
Expansion in Khon Kaen residential to persist in H2
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 22/09/2022
» The Khon Kaen residential market is projected to continue its robust growth in the second half of 2022, driven by positive momentum from a recovery of economic activities in the third quarter.
SET volatile ahead of key Fed meeting
Business, Published on 17/09/2022
» Trade on the Stock Exchange of Thailand was quite volatile in the past week. The SET Index climbed towards 1,670 points early in the week before surprisingly high US inflation dragged down global risk assets and Thai shares on Wednesday morning.
Positioning for a fourth-quarter take-off
Business, Published on 10/09/2022
» August was good to the Stock Exchange of Thailand with the index moving up 62.52 points, or 4% month-on-month, to close at 1,638.93 points. Average daily turnover improved significantly, climbing 21% to 70.7 billion baht, from only 58.3 billion in July.
Fast-tracking the Bio-Circular-Green economy drive
Published on 25/08/2022
» The National Science and Technology Development Agency lays out the agenda and reports the rapid progress and near-term prospects.
Parsing the minimum wage hike debate
Business, Janine Phakdeetham, Published on 24/08/2022
» As Thai workers feel the pinch of soaring living expenses, the government has announced plans to raise the daily minimum wage by October to help alleviate the burden. However, some analysts argue the key to raising the quality of the Thai workforce lies in productivity.
Business wary of political climate
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 22/08/2022
» While the Thai economy had been pressured by global geopolitical tensions leading up to the National Economic and Social Development Council's decision last week to revise down the upper range of its growth forecast to 3.2% from 3.5%, the business sector also has to keep a close eye on the stormy domestic political climate as it could lead to a critical juncture for the country, which is still undergoing rehabilitation.
Healthy earnings, less aggressive Fed lift shares
Business, Published on 30/07/2022
» Recap: European and US stocks advanced yesterday amid positive corporate earnings reports and the prospect of less aggressive rate hikes from the US Federal Reserve. Hong Kong and Chinese markets pulled back as tech stocks corrected and the Chinese government signalled limited new stimulus ahead.
JP Morgan retains growth forecast at 3%
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 29/07/2022
» JP Morgan has maintained its Thai GDP growth forecast at 3% this year, driven by consumption and tourism.
Majestic Lampang
Life, Pattarawadee Saengmanee, Published on 09/06/2022
» After the sun sank over the Wang River, a caravan of classic horse-drawn carriages stationed in front of Wat Chiang Rai and acting Capt Supoj Chairuamkoon was in the saddle to welcome tourists on a sightseeing tour. In the northern town of Lampang, this has long been a popular way of exploring historical sites and watching local life from day to night.