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Shift in economic structure urged
Business, Published on 20/05/2022
» Thailand's economic recovery is relatively slower than that of its Asean peers because the domestic economic structure in the country is reliant on conventional industries.
Thailand 2031: A Glimpse into the Future
Published on 01/08/2021
» Why 2031? The next decade is likely to become seen as a milestone era during which the world accelerated into a period of development and prosperity having successfully turned the page of one of the worst chapters in modern history after Covid-19 shook the global community to its core.
Hoping for a miracle
Business, Published on 05/04/2021
» The long-awaited reopening to foreign tourists is likely to take shape in July, led by Phuket as the pilot area for a tourism sandbox -- the first initiative to remove mandatory quarantine from entry requirements.
New BoT governor chosen
Business, Published on 30/07/2020
» Sethaput Suthiwart-Narueput, 55, a member of the Monetary Policy Committee and the prime minister's advisory team, has been selected as the next central bank governor, as widely expected.
Cabinet passes relief for SMEs
Business, Published on 08/01/2020
» The cabinet on Tuesday green-lighted a new aid package for small and medium-sized enterprises and agreed to make efforts to shore up SMEs as part of the national agenda.
'Don't mention the economy'
News, Published on 19/11/2019
» Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak has urged the public not to discuss Thailand's economic problems too frequently, saying this could have a psychological impact on investor confidence.
NESDC lowers forecast
Business, Published on 20/08/2019
» Thailand's slow economic growth in the second quarter has prompted the state planning unit to lower its forecast for 2019 growth to 2.7-3.2% from 3.3%-3.8% made in May.
Planning unit cuts growth forecast
Business, Published on 22/05/2019
» The government's planning unit has lowered its full-year GDP growth forecast to 3.3-3.8% from 3.5-4.5% after the economy grew at its slowest pace in more than four years in the first quarter.
Cabinet gives nod to draft digital ID bill
Business, Published on 12/09/2018
» The cabinet on Tuesday approved in principle a draft digital ID bill to facilitate transactions and ensure security for online users, a move that bankers believe will help banks expand their account base through the internet and smartphones at a rapid pace.
GDP outlook rosy after strong 2017
Published on 20/02/2018
» The government has expressed confidence in the country’s economic outlook after Thailand posted its strongest growth in five years in 2017, driven by robust exports and tourism.