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Agency to monitor growing scam threat
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 27/10/2025
» The National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC) has committed to regularly monitor and report on scam-related crimes, which have emerged as a growing social threat.
State revenue collection falls short of target
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 20/03/2024
» Government revenue collection has missed the target, signalling an economic slowdown, largely attributed to diminished purchasing power caused by high interest rates, says permanent finance secretary Lavaron Sangsnit.
Investors fret over pending interest rate variance
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 15/01/2022
» In addition to the impact of the Omicron coronavirus variant on the Thai economy, investors are concerned with capital outflows because of the widening gap in interest rates between Thailand and other countries, says Tim Leelahaphan, an economist at Standard Chartered Bank (Thai).
Foreign e-service firms liable for VAT
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 13/02/2021
» Starting on Sept 1, overseas businesses providing online services in Thailand will be required to register for the 7% value-added tax (VAT) liability if their annual income exceeds 1.8 million baht, according to a Revenue Department official.
Insurers' investment draft seeks OIC nod
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 17/01/2020
» A draft notification on insurance company investment is expected to seek approval from the Office of Insurance Commission (OIC) board later this month to broaden investment options for insurers amid the prolonged low-interest-rate environment.
State to pay unpaid SSO contributions
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 16/10/2018
» The government plans to gradually pay unpaid contributions amounting to 56 billion baht to the Social Security Office in compliance with the Fiscal Responsibility Act, says the Budget Bureau's chief.