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No govt 'strategy role' for Thaksin's son
Post Reporters, Published on 17/12/2024
» The Pheu Thai Party on Tuesday dismissed as groundless a report circulating on social media that Pantongtae Shinawatra, the only son of former premier Thaksin, had been appointed chief of strategy and national economy.
Thai businesses call for huge stimulus
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 09/12/2024
» The business sector is calling for multiple government stimulus measures, especially tax incentives and a household debt reduction scheme, to revive the economy and give the public a New Year's gift.
Govt sizes up Thailand's growth outlook
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 25/11/2024
» After nearly three months in office, the outlook for the Paetongtarn Shinawatra government is likely to be influenced by several anticipated new stimulus proposals that are expected to be revealed in unison.
Thailand's Eastern Economic Corridor to include Prachin Buri
Post Reporters, Published on 24/11/2024
» The government is planning to expand the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) to include the eastern province of Prachin Buri, in the hope of turning it into a hub for health and tourism for senior citizens.
B40bn cash handout to oldies by Lunar New Year
Post Reporters, Published on 19/11/2024
» The government's economic stimulus committee chaired by Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra on Tuesday agreed to a cash handout of 10,000 baht to each of about 4 million elderly people by the Lunar New Year in early February.
Stimulus plan in the works
News, Post Reporters, Published on 19/11/2024
» The Finance Ministry will on Tuesday present a comprehensive economic stimulus package to a related committee chaired by Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra for consideration, said Deputy Finance Minister Julapun Amornvivat.
Scams lead to B718m in losses
News, Post Reporters, Published on 18/11/2024
» Fraudulent accounts on Facebook caused 718 million baht in damages in the past year, says Digital Economy and Society Minister Prasert Jantararuangtong.
The thorny roots of debt
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 18/11/2024
» Overwhelming debt has been the key issue during economic discussions the past several months, as it contributes to declining car sales and weak demand for property, particularly in the low-income segment.
PM backs new free trade area
Post Reporters, Published on 18/11/2024
» Thailand will push for a Free Trade Area of the Asia-Pacific (FTAAP) and support efforts to promote a green economy and sustainability.
Thai govt officials to drive Formula 1 race talks forward
News, Post Reporters, Published on 10/11/2024
» The government has vowed to bring a Formula 1 (F1) racing event to Thailand to stimulate economic growth.