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  • BUSINESS

    Hazy shade of winter

    Business, Published on 27/01/2020

    » Waking up to a misty skyline resembling the mysterious town of Silent Hill, a survival horror video game, with the haze foreshadowing obscured dangers lurking in thick smog, is jarring for all Bangkok residents.

  • BUSINESS

    The slowdown hits home

    Business, Published on 18/11/2019

    » If 2019 was already bad for businesses and policymakers, things may take a turn for the worse in 2020, as there are hints that an economic recovery is still out of sight, with a higher unemployment rate and shrinking factory production looming large.

  • BUSINESS

    Hand-wringing over tariffs

    Business, Published on 04/11/2019

    » The US recently stunned long-time ally Thailand by revoking trade privileges worth US$1.3 billion (39.2 billion baht) under the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP), stirring up anti-American sentiment among locals online after the latest in a string of protectionist trade policies favoured by US President Donald Trump.

  • BUSINESS

    GDP growth seeks port in a storm

    Business, Published on 09/09/2019

    » With tropical storms bringing downpours across Thailand, many are left wondering if the torrential rains and dark clouds augur forthcoming economic woes, shattering hopes of a rebound.

  • BUSINESS

    Fear of SME impact from minimum wage hike

    Business, Published on 21/03/2019

    » Promises to hike the daily minimum wage will incentivise investors to relocate production bases to offset the higher wage burden, with financially strained small companies among those to be hit hardest, say business executives.

  • THAILAND

    Airing their grievances

    Business, Published on 28/01/2019

    » Smiles in Bangkok are beginning to fade as fears of the perilous PM2.5 particles prompt people to cover their faces with dust masks or risk a host of illnesses.

  • THAILAND

    Megaprojects bill set for nod

    Published on 31/07/2013

    » The government's 2-trillion-baht borrowing bill for infrastructure development is expected to get the nod from parliament this year, says Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Kittiratt Na-Ranong.

  • BUSINESS

    Megaprojects bill set for nod

    Business, Published on 31/07/2013

    » The government's 2-trillion-baht borrowing bill for infrastructure development is expected to get the nod from parliament this year, says Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Kittiratt Na-Ranong.

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