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Oped, Published on 05/01/2023
» India inherited the Group of Twenty (G20) presidency from Indonesia on Dec 1 2022 and will convene the 18th G20 summit on Sept 9-10, 2023 in New Delhi. Coincidentally, India assumes the presidency of the UN Security Council and will chair the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, the world's largest regional forum, until September 2023. In May 2022, the Economist ran a cover story about India where it concluded that the country is now an outstanding economic reformer. In November 2022, multinational investment management and financial services company Morgan Stanley predicted that India's economy would account for one-fifth of global growth over the next decade. Suddenly, it feels like India's moment has come to bring its statesmanship and craft a global agenda for economic transformation.
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 27/12/2022
» Funds that invest in US technology stocks and India stocks, both managed by BBL Asset Management (BBLAM), topped the list of retirement mutual funds (RMF) with high returns over the past three years, according to data compiled by Finansia Securities.
Published on 25/12/2022
» Vyacheslav Volodin, the speaker of the Duma, said the Russian lower house of parliament was preparing a law to introduce higher taxation for people who have left the country, as many have since the war in Ukraine began in February.
Business, Published on 23/12/2022
» Enforcement of the financial transaction tax could give foreign investors a reason to exit the Thai stock exchange and focus on other bourses, according to investment analysts.
Published on 09/12/2022
» The heart of Thailand’s economy beats through the country’s dense network of micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)—those with revenues of up to 500 million baht. There are more than 3 million of such companies, which account for approximately 35 percent of Thailand’s GDP and above 70 percent of employment. Naturally, then, SMEs constitute an important customer segment for banks, generating almost 400 billion baht in annual revenue, or 25 percent of the total.
Published on 09/12/2022
» India commenced its G20 Presidency on 1 December 2022. The previous 17 Presidencies of the G20 delivered significant results - for ensuring macro-economic stability, rationalising international taxation, relieving debt-burden on countries, among many other outcomes.
Oped, Jeffrey Frankel, Published on 08/12/2022
» Perhaps the most important task confronting the international order is the enforcement of national limits on greenhouse-gas emissions, such as those that were negotiated in the 2015 Paris agreement. Carbon border adjustments could give these limits teeth, but fair application requires a revived World Trade Organization.
Published on 03/12/2022
» Most institutional investors in Thailand won’t be exempted from a tax levied on stock transactions that will resume next year after more than three decades, authorities say.
Published on 02/12/2022
» In a bid to serve Korean investors seeking investment opportunities in the Thai market, Mazars in Thailand, a leading international audit, tax and advisory firm, has recently set up a Korean Desk to provide business consultation, tax consulting and legal advice to Korean enterprises wishing to expand their businesses in Thailand.
Published on 02/12/2022
» The reimposition of a financial transaction tax on share sales in the local stock market will create fairness in tax collection and reduce inequality, and should not have a big impact on the market, Finance Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith said on Friday.