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Year-end stimulus deemed necessary
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 23/11/2019
» Economic ministers agreed on Friday that fresh economic stimulus measures, possibly to be launched later this month, are necessary to help boost full-year economic growth to more than 2.6%.
Forecasts cut as Q3 GDP withers
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri & Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 19/11/2019
» The slowdown in economic growth in the third quarter has prompted government think tank National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC) to cut its 2019 GDP forecast again to 2.6% -- from an earlier projection of 2.7%-3.2%.
ERC allots B3bn for job creation
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 22/09/2020
» The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) will spend 2.8-3 billion baht under the Power Development Fund (PDF) to create jobs for 30,000 people to help them deal with the repercussions of Covid-19.
Bangkok condo prices up 11%
Online Reporters, Published on 08/10/2018
» Condominium prices in Bangkok, Nonthaburi and Samut Prakan provinces rose 11% year-on-year in the third quarter and 2.8% from the previous quarter on progress in the expansion of electric railway lines.
Buzz Aldrin's Apollo 11 flight jacket fetches $2.8m
Reuters, Published on 27/07/2022
» Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin's flight jacket, which he wore on the historic mission to the moon in 1969, was sold for about US$2.8 million in New York, auction house Sotheby's said.
Revenue gain of 25% sought
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 13/08/2024
» Tourism revenue for the second half is forecast at 1.46 trillion baht, putting total annual income at 2.8 trillion baht, 25% growth from last year, according to the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT).
Consumer confidence skid continues
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 11/10/2019
» Consumer confidence plunged to a 39-month low in September as the public fretted about the tepid economy, shrinking exports, low farm prices and global uncertainty stemming from trade wars and the Brexit impasse.
'Economy crying for stimulus'
Aekarach Sattaburuth and Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 16/11/2023
» The government insists the economy is in a crisis and requires a stimulus package to prevent the situation from deteriorating and a recovery harder to mount.
IVL Q3 takes blow from lower prices
Business, Published on 14/11/2019
» Indorama Ventures Plc (IVL) says third-quarter sales volume grew 23% year-on-year to 3.3 million tonnes, but revenue for the period fell 3% to US$2.8 billion because of lower product prices.
Cathay Pacific Airways posts record losses for 2020
South China Morning Post, Published on 10/03/2021
» HONG KONG: Cathay Pacific Airways on Wednesday revealed record losses of HK$21.6 billion (US$2.8 billion) in 2020, a year blighted by the Covid-19 pandemic – the worst crisis in commercial aviation history.