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Sharp drop in collateral agreements
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 30/03/2021
» Requests for business collateral agreements fell by 36.2% last year as financial institutions and borrowers became more cautious about granting and requesting loans due to the ongoing economic regression.
State urged to establish SMEs council
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 11/03/2021
» The government is being urged to set up a small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) council to protect, strengthen and upgrade Thailand's small-scale businesses, notably mom and pop shops which are scattered nationwide.
Government touts mobile restaurants
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 16/02/2021
» The government looks set to promote food truck business, noting food trucks offer a good business opportunity with relatively low investment, especially during the current slowdown.
'Rising star' categories projected for 2021 success
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 29/01/2021
» The Commerce Ministry has tipped 12 business categories, including online and related businesses, logistics and packaging, and healthcare and technology as having promising growth prospects this year.
Commerce ministry helms last discount scheme
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 05/11/2020
» The government through the Commerce Ministry looks set to organise the final discount scheme of the year covering more than 13,000 product items nationwide in November, a move to help lower costs of living for the people.
Copyright Act draft adds picture, device protections
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 02/10/2020
» A new draft of the Copyright Act that covers makers and distributors of devices used for hacking and enlarges protection for photographs is likely to go before parliamentary debate later this year and come into force next year.
Thais, Indonesia seek deal
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 30/06/2020
» Thailand and Indonesia have vowed to tighten bilateral trade cooperation to rehabilitate both economies following the Covid-19 pandemic.
Si Sa Ket shallots, garlic join GI registration list
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 24/06/2020
» The government has added shallots and garlic from Si Sa Ket province to the country's geographical indication list, raising the number of Thai indigenous products with GI registration to 126 products in 76 provinces.
Thai investors granted ownership of firms in Japan
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 19/06/2020
» Thai investors can take complete ownership of service businesses in Japan after the recent ratification of the first protocol to amend the Asean-Japan Agreement on Comprehensive Economic Partnership (AJCEP).
Government adds 4 more products to nation's GI list
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 28/05/2020
» The government added Thong Dee Ban Thaen pomelos, Pet Non Thai Manila tamarind, Bang Khla aromatic coconuts and Ratchaburi dragon jars to the country's geographical indication (GI) list, the latest move to generate income for local communities.