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New Year spending projected to be best since 2019
Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 24/12/2025
» Consumer spending in Thailand during the New Year 2026 holiday period is expected to reach 111.6 billion baht nationwide, the highest in six years and a modest year-on-year increase of 2.1%, according to the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC).
Ministry draws up steps to tout Banthat Thong
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 19/08/2025
» The Commerce Ministry has proposed four urgent measures to position Banthat Thong Road as a global landmark for street food.
THAIFEX-Anuga Asia celebrates country's leadership position
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 28/05/2025
» Thailand is aiming for 6% growth in food exports this year, with a focus on adding value and creativity to products, says Commerce Minister Pichai Naripthaphan.
New Year to generate B109bn for economy
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 25/12/2024
» New Year spending is projected to generate 109 billion baht of economic circulation, but people are spending cautiously as the economy has not fully bounced back, according to the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC).
Hospitality industry takes centre stage
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 07/03/2024
» The Commerce Ministry aims to position Thailand as the epicentre of the hotel, restaurant and catering (HoReCa) industry in Asia.
Ministry seeks to beef up trade with India
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 09/01/2024
» The Commerce Ministry is teaming up with the government's Team Thailand, whose primary responsibility is to support efforts to promote economic growth, to tap India as well as boost exports to India by 4% this year.
Survey: Weak spending during Songkran festival
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 02/04/2021
» People's spending during the upcoming Songkran festival is expected to dive by 17% from 2019 to 113 billion baht, the lowest in nine years, as people remain worried about the pandemic and weak purchasing power, according to a survey conducted by the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC).
Exports edge up for second month
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 24/02/2021
» Exports rose for a second straight month in January, albeit at a slow pace, edging up by 0.35% from the same month of last year after a 4.71% year-on-year surge in December 2020.
Japanese waiting on EEC calendar
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 22/08/2018
» Japanese investment in Thailand is expected to become more vibrant after the timeline of the government's much-touted Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) is clarified, says Kalin Sarasin, chairman of the Thai Chamber of Commerce.