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Private sector jots wish list
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 11/02/2019
» Despite having different work cultures and development mindsets, public and private policies should ideally go hand-in-hand to usher a country's development forward.
Investors hail clarity on poll
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 24/01/2019
» The private sector hailed Wednesday's announcement of the nation's first general election since 2014, saying clarity on the long-awaited poll date will bolster investor confidence.
Analysts: Election to sour sentiment
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 04/01/2019
» Investment sentiment in Thailand's capital market may turn negative if the general election is delayed until the end of the second quarter or the second half, says the Investment Analysts Association (IAA).
Dusting off the crystal ball
Post Reporters, Published on 02/01/2019
» 2019 is set to mark a crucial turning point for Thailand’s economy, with external headwinds and domestic uncertainties poised to spoil the new year’s celebration by potentially causing a downturn in economic growth.
Release policies, parties told
News, Post Reporters, Published on 03/12/2018
» The business community is urging political parties to spell out their economic policies ahead of the general election, asking for the chance to plan for challenges post-poll.
Shippers forecast 5% growth in 2019
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 07/11/2018
» A shippers' group is maintaining its export growth forecast of 5% next year, much lower than the lofty 8% set by the Commerce Ministry, citing likely harm from the deepening trade row between the US and China and relatively low crop prices.
Prayut's new poll vow met with scorn
News, Post Reporters, Published on 28/02/2018
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has announced the general election will be held no later than next February, but parties have poured scorn on his latest promise after the premier said late last year the poll would take place this November.
Cabinet revamp gets mixed views
News, Post Reporters, Published on 26/11/2017
» The new cabinet line-up has received positive feedback from the private sector but politicians, academics and political activists have warned that the latest shake-up will not bring any change unless the government improves its approach.
Questions remain over outlook
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 30/10/2017
» As Thais paid their last respects to late King Bhumibol last Thursday at the royal cremation ceremony, many are asking if there will be a surge in business and consumer sentiment during the last two months of the year.
TCC urges greater R&D funding for competitiveness
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 01/10/2015
» Thailand is in dire need of hefty investment in research and development (R&D) and must actively promote innovation and local brands in order to add value to products and services or risk losing further competitiveness, warns the Thai Chamber of Commerce (TCC).