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Sky-high summer surge
Business, Published on 24/04/2023
» Greater power usage during the summer months is heating up electricity prices as people crank up air conditioners.
Japan eyes shift to ‘quality’ experiences as inbound tourism recovers
Published on 23/04/2023
» Japan's planned end of existing Covid-19 border control measures early next month is fuelling hopes for a further recovery in inbound tourists to pre-pandemic levels and beyond.
Sky ICT, AoT join for insurance venture
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 22/04/2023
» SET-listed Sky ICT has teamed up with Muang Thai Insurance to offer travel and accident insurance on the Sawasdee by AoT application.
StanChart sees more stability post-election
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 21/04/2023
» Standard Chartered Bank (Thai) expects the new administration is likely to have greater stability and unity than the current government thanks to a stronger political base.
Global funds sell Thai bonds on political risk concerns
Published on 20/04/2023
» Global funds are ditching Thai bonds amid perceptions of political risk before next month’s election, but history suggests they may soon come rushing back.
Industrial sentiment keeps rising amid tourism recovery
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 20/04/2023
» The Thailand Industry Sentiment Index (TISI) continued to rise in March to 97.8 points, the highest in 10 months, thanks to the tourism recovery and farmers' greater purchasing power, says the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI).
US imposes $300m penalty on Seagate over Huawei shipments
AFP, Published on 20/04/2023
» WASHINGTON: United States authorities on Wednesday imposed a US$300 million penalty on Seagate Technology, to resolve alleged violations of export controls related to selling hard disk drives to Huawei Technologies, the Commerce Department said.
Maldives as an investment destination
Business, Published on 20/04/2023
» Investing in prime resort destinations has long been popular, particularly when they feature good rental yields and capital appreciation, as well as a package of free night stays.
Operators seek clarity on B300 tourism fee
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 19/04/2023
» Tourism operators are calling for clearer measures regarding the 300-baht tourism fee after the tourism and sports minister said levy collection will be delayed from June to September because of issues with its implementation.
The price of populism
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 18/04/2023
» After the Songkran celebrations peter out, Thais must contemplate the general election on May 14 and decide whether political parties' campaign pledges will really create a healthier economy.