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Exports struggle for life
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 20/05/2019
» Standing between the shoulders of two giants, Thailand has been one of the casualties of brewing trade tensions between China and the US, with tangible effects already manifesting through disappointing export performance.
Private sector cuts export view, urges new measures
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 09/05/2019
» Business operators plan to cut their export growth projection for the country this year to less than 3% as sentiment fades amid the US-China trade war and a slowing global economy.
Confidence index edges down in March
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 23/04/2019
» Business sentiment fell again in March after recovering in February, with the business sector fretting over the country's unclear political outlook.
Trump to sanction allies over Iran oil, risking friction
AFP, Published on 22/04/2019
» WASHINGTON - The United States said Monday it would start imposing sanctions on friends such as India that buy Iranian oil, in its latest aggressive step to counter Tehran that could jeopardize US relationships.
Turkey slams Netanyahu's 'irresponsible' remarks on settlements
AFP, Published on 07/04/2019
» ISTANBUL - Turkey on Sunday condemned what it called Benjamin Netanyahu's "irresponsible" remarks after the Israeli leader said he planned to annex settlements in the occupied West Bank if he wins upcoming elections.
Continuity of policies the key
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri & Pitsinee Jitpleecheep & Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 26/03/2019
» The nation's business leaders are optimistic about the prospective election results, seeing political stability as a boon to GDP growth and tourism, while urging the government to not delay its scheduled investment projects like the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC).
Post-polls calm essential for investment, says chamber
Online Reporters, Published on 25/03/2019
» Thai Chamber of Commerce chairman Kalin Sarasin on Monday urged the government to ensure peace and order in the wake of the polls, to maintain continued growth in investment and tourism.
Businesses hope for a smooth transition
News, Post Reporters, Published on 25/03/2019
» The private sector is hoping the next government can be formed quickly to prevent the creation of a political vacuum.
Turkey's Erdogan blasts 'tyrant' Netanyahu as leaders trade insults
AFP, Published on 13/03/2019
» ANKARA - Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday blasted Israeli premier Benjamin Netanyahu as a "tyrant" who "massacred" Palestinian children as the two leaders exchanged insults in their latest spat.
Hopes pinned on TagThai potential
Business, Walailak Keeratipipatpong, Published on 04/03/2019
» When the mobile app TagThai becomes available for service in April, it could be the country's first official digital platform created collaboratively by a number of public and private agencies to bolster tourism and stakeholders in this lucrative industry.