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Digital wallet scheme signs up vendors
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 04/07/2024
» The Commerce Ministry says up to 1.6 million vendors are ready to join the digital wallet scheme, which is expected to pump up the economy, increase store income and reduce the cost of living.
Sugar producers issue warning on price cap
Business, Published on 06/11/2023
» Sugar manufacturers are warning the government against violating the World Trade Organization's (WTO) rules for free competition in the sugar trade, following its controversial decision to block a sugar price hike in the domestic market.
Ministry to set up panel to allay concerns over sugar prices
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 03/11/2023
» The Commerce Ministry has agreed to set up a working committee to manage a balance between the sugar cane and sugar industries, aiming to placate angry cane farmers following the government's decision to regulate domestic sugar prices.
Rice-pledging hearing begins
Online Reporters, Published on 15/01/2016
» Ousted prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra came to the Supreme Court on Friday for the first hearing of a trial in which she was charged with dereliction of duty in the rice-pledging programme.
Ex-ministers fail badly in their defence of Yingluck
News, Veera Prateepchaikul, Published on 19/01/2015
» So, four ministers from the ousted government of Yingluck Shinawatra have taken to YouTube to answer, in her defence, the questions about the rice-pledging scheme raised by members of the National Legislative Assembly last Friday. They took this action to offset the assembly's refusal to let them speak on her behalf.
Yingluck's team turns to YouTube
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 18/01/2015
» Four former ministers have turned to YouTube to answer questions about the controversial rice-pledging scheme, a day after the National Legislative Assembly denied them the chance to speak.
Ex-ministers defend Yingluck on YouTube
Online Reporters, Published on 17/01/2015
» Four former ministers assigned by ex-premier Yingluck Shinawatra to answer questions about her government's rice pledging programme have gone online in her defence.
Yingluck fails to show at NLA
News, Published on 17/01/2015
» Former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra's failure to show up to answer questions at an impeachment hearing yesterday backfired, as her representatives were not allowed to answer on her behalf.
Yingluck no-show for NLA questioning
Online Reporters, Published on 16/01/2015
» Former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Friday failed to show up at the National Legislative Assembly (NLA) to personally answer questions at the impeachment hearing into her government's loss-ridden rice-scheme, instead sending four former cabinet ministers to represent her.
PM calls for calm over impeach bids
News, Published on 07/01/2015
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Tuesday threatened to use his power under martial law to clamp down on any political movements that emerge following the National Legislative Assembly (NLA)'s consideration of two high-profile impeachment bids.