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FTI warns tyre AD will hit industry
Business, Published on 15/01/2021
» The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) expects the US decision to impose anti-dumping duties (AD) on car tyres exported from Thailand to seriously affect Thai industries, including the automotive and agricultural sectors, as Thailand may end up missing export opportunities in the global market, says FTI vice-chairman Kriangkrai Tiannukul.
Jury still out on BoT measures
Business, Published on 30/11/2020
» The strengthening of the value of the baht is putting the Bank of Thailand in the hot seat again as an influx of offshore fund flows move into emerging market economies, spelling trouble for the export-reliant country.
BDMS selling off portion of BH shares
Business, Published on 25/11/2020
» Bangkok Dusit Medical Services (BDMS) has announced it will sell all its ordinary shares in Bumrungrad Hospital (BH), totalling around 180.7 million shares that represent 22.71% ownership, in a 18.6-billion-baht deal, following an earlier decision not to take over BH.
TCC wants looser monetary policy
Business, Published on 09/08/2019
» The Thai Chamber of Commerce (TCC) has urged the Bank of Thailand to further ease monetary policy as a means to rein in the baht, while the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) requested the central bank launch mid and long-term measures to stabilise the currency's movement.
Billionaires on digital changes and death
Business, Published on 28/06/2019
» Digital disruption and workforce management are challenges at the forefront of billionaire families' minds, requiring tycoons' successors to turn their skills towards administrative upheaval.
A country swept up in the statistics
Business, Published on 23/07/2018
» On the surface, Thailand's economic growth story of the past few years has been putting jubilant smiles on officials' faces. But beneath the ostensible delight are hidden structural time bombs in the making, with the clocks ticking relentlessly.