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Oil price spike threatens to cut Thai GDP growth, raise inflation
Business, Boonsong Lipimas, Published on 24/03/2026
» A rise in global oil prices poses a growing risk to Thailand's economic outlook, with Tisco Financial Group warning that a 10% increase in crude from a baseline of US$72 per barrel could trim GDP growth by 0.3-0.4 percentage points, while lifting inflation by about 0.8%.
SkillsFuture an 'ideal model' for SE Asia
Business, Boonsong Lipimas, Published on 19/09/2025
» Singapore's transformation into a global economic powerhouse offers a roadmap for Southeast Asian nations seeking to navigate an era of global uncertainty, says Heng Swee Keat, chairman of Singapore's National Research Foundation and former deputy prime minister.
Food & Hospitality Thailand event to focus on fostering quality tourism
Business, Boonsong Lipimas, Published on 24/07/2025
» Despite the Thai tourism slowdown, the upcoming Food & Hospitality Thailand (FHT) 2025 exhibition is expected to help operators upgrade their services to meet the target of lifting the industry to quality tourism.