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Ministers urged to act fast
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 15/09/2025
» If the planned stimulus measures are implemented wisely and reinforced by public confidence in the new government's economic team, they could generate momentum for the Thai economy, enabling it to move forward and break free from stagnation, says Kiatanantha Lounkaew, an economics professor at Thammasat University.
Exploring Thai efforts to cut carbon
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 05/10/2024
» Thailand is racing against time to meet its international commitments to reduce global warming, cutting carbon emissions by one-third within six years.
FPO: Prime city plot iffy for farm tax rate
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 22/02/2020
» An empty plot of prime Bangkok real estate on Ratchadaphisek Road, recently turned into a lime farm to avoid the highest land and buildings tax bracket, is likely subject to the tax rate for vacant land, says the chief of the Fiscal Policy Office (FPO).
Bangkok land appraisal prices rising 2.5%
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 17/07/2019
» The average land appraisal price in Bangkok will rise by 2.5% from the current valuation but remain 20% below the average market price, says the Treasury Department's chief.
PromptPay transfer ceiling jumps to B2m from B5,000
Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 27/08/2018
» The National e-Payment Committee will gradually increase the ceiling of free money transfers through PromptPay to 2 million baht from 5,000 baht in the future, Finance Minister Apisak Tantivorawong said on Monday.
Tax-driven private investment jumps
Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 11/01/2018
» Private investment under a tax incentive programme surged to 281 billion baht on the back of economic recovery, according to the Finance Ministry.