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Thailand to ban maize from field-burning countries
Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 19/03/2024
» The cabinet on Tuesday approved a ban on maize imports from areas where farmers burn-off their fields, with enabling legislation to take effect this year.
Confidence falls to April 1999 levels
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 13/03/2020
» Consumer confidence plunged to an almost 21-year low in February as people remain gravely concerned about the coronavirus contagion, compounded by widespread drought, the delayed fiscal 2020 budget, the domestic economic slowdown and the PM2.5 pollution plague.
Firms losing faith amid virus, haze
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 14/02/2020
» Business confidence fell for the 11th straight month in January, with the latest deadly virus outbreak adding to the business sector's concerns.
Chinese New Year spending set to dip
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 21/01/2020
» Spending by Thais during the Chinese New Year festival is expected to drop for the first time in 12 years as people fret over economic uncertainties.
Unity the 'key' to fix economy
News, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 02/12/2019
» The government and the opposition should talk to each other more to help the country's economy weather the global economic problems, Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak said on Sunday.
Confidence takes political hit
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 05/04/2019
» Consumer confidence dropped for the first time in three months in March as people fretted about political instability after the general election.
Shoppers tipped to hazard festival haze
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 02/02/2019
» Despite concerns over toxic haze, Thais are expected to spend more during Chinese New Year, according to the latest spending survey by the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC).