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Analyst anticipates rate cut
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 07/08/2021
» The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is expected to cut the policy interest rate at one of its three remaining meetings scheduled for this year to help the struggling economy amid a worsening pandemic, says Asia Plus Securities (ASPS).
Murder mystery dents sandbox hopes
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 07/08/2021
» The death of a Swiss woman in Phuket that authorities are treating as a murder has shaken tourist confidence and affected the Phuket sandbox scheme, says the Tourism and Sports Ministry.
Retail faces mass layoffs
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 07/08/2021
» Thailand's retail market is expected to contract by 12% this year, with a million workers likely to lose their jobs if the government fails to accelerate the provision of financial aid measures to operators as well as offer domestic consumption stimulus, warns an industry body.
MPB braces for car mob rally
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 07/08/2021
» The Metropolitan Police Bureau (MPB) will deploy at least 5,700 officers to ensure public order and security during Saturday's anti-government rally in the capital.
Govt 'sorry' for Phuket murder
News, Published on 07/08/2021
» The government has expressed sorrow over the murder of a Swiss government official in Phuket as police investigators ramped up their efforts to catch her killer.
Fans are back as EFL season gets underway
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 07/08/2021
» A week before the Premier League starts, the 72 clubs in the three divisions of the English Football League kick off this weekend with the refreshing sight of spectators in the stadiums.
LA must govern vending with respect
Oped, Published on 07/08/2021
» Street vending isn't just ubiquitous in Los Angeles. It's a half-billion-dollar industry, according to a 2015 report by non-profit research organisation Economic Roundtable.
China Telecom, Exiled From U.S., Prices $7 Billion-Plus Shanghai Offering
Business, Published on 07/08/2021
» One of China's big three telecommunications carriers set the price for a share sale in Shanghai in which it plans to raise about $7.3 billion, months after it was cut off from U.S. markets.
Death by bureaucracy
News, Published on 07/08/2021
» A chorus of criticism is circulating accusing Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha of being out of touch with reality and underestimating the gravity of the Covid-19 crisis.
Give bin men jabs
Oped, Postbag, Published on 07/08/2021
» A disgraceful but commonplace sight all over Bangkok has long been that of our trash collectors doing a dirty job without adequate uniforms. Covid has now made their job even more risky.