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New energy measures to drive down prices
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 21/10/2025
» The government intends to reduce power prices to ease the cost of living and introduce energy measures for the country's targeted industries.
Department to speed up VAT refunds of B160bn
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 08/10/2025
» The Revenue Department has been instructed to expedite the refund of outstanding value-added tax (VAT) amounting to 160 billion baht to enhance liquidity in the business sector.
High-speed rail project to commence service by 2030
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 30/01/2025
» The government has confirmed the Bangkok-Nong Khai high-speed rail project, connecting to China's high-speed railway network, will be operational by 2030.
Treasury takes another swing at golf course bids
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 15/07/2021
» The Treasury Department is renewing the invitation process today for interested companies to again bid to renovate and manage Bangpra International Golf Club in Chon Buri province in eastern Thailand.
Land tax teeters
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 30/10/2020
» The persistent pandemic crisis at home and abroad is a decisive factor in whether the long-awaited land and building tax, which is the Fiscal Policy Office's (FPO) brainchild of 25 years, will produce the desired impact or not.
B100bn relief package for virus
News, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 05/03/2020
» The Finance Ministry has launched a huge relief package including cash giveaways to many more individuals beyond the 14 million people with annual base incomes not exceeding 100,000 baht and who are registered as poor to help cushion fallout from the spread of the new coronavirus.
Help for virus-hit tourist sector
Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 04/02/2020
» The cabinet on Tuesday approved fiscal measures to help the virus-hit tourism sector - including a tax payment delay, soft loans and relaxed loan repayments.
Aid measures to seek cabinet nod
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 04/02/2020
» A seven-month excise tax cut for jet fuel for domestic flights of local airlines, tax breaks for business operators that hold seminars in provinces and hospitality operators that renovate their properties, and a deadline extension for personal income tax return filing will go before the cabinet on Tuesday.
Treasury applying new methods for 2020 tax net
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 02/10/2019
» The Treasury Department aims for a 50% increase in revenue collection for fiscal 2020 through new methods designed to enhance collection efficiency.
Treasury Department's land scheme ready in a few years
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 26/11/2018
» The Treasury Department's land development scheme worth 70 billion baht will be ready for investment within the next 1-2 years, says director-general Amnuay Preemonwong.