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Official calls for rejig of 2026 budget
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 22/09/2025
» The government is being urged to revise its 2026 budget strategy by trimming around 200 billion baht of "non-essential" spending to accommodate the incoming wave of foreign investment flowing out of China as a result of pressure from US President Donald Trump's policies.
Thai consumers prioritise health, embrace food tech
Business, Published on 18/09/2025
» In an era of increasing economic challenges, Thai consumers are making health a top priority and using technology to navigate the complexities of modern living, according to a new PwC survey.
Thai CEOs' confidence in economy slips
Business, Published on 11/03/2025
» Confidence among Thai chief executives about the recovery of both the Thai and global economies has declined slightly over the past year, according to a new survey by PwC Thailand.
Thai consumers shift focus to essentials
Business, Published on 13/09/2024
» More than half (54%) of Thai consumers are concerned that macroeconomic volatility will affect the country's economic outlook, according to PwC's latest survey.
Villa Market remains upbeat
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 21/08/2024
» The high level of household debt won't significantly impact Villa Market, according to Villa Market JP Co, the operator of the supermarket chain, as the company targets the high-income segment.
A real game changer
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk and Sirivish Toomgum, Published on 10/06/2024
» Many Thai companies are leveraging artificial intelligence (AI), including generative AI, to bolster operations and better serve customers.
Evaluating the cost of a wage hike
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Phusadee Arunmas, Kanana Katharangsiporn and Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 25/09/2023
» Following Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin's revelation last week that the government expects a daily minimum wage hike to 400 baht in either November or December, the business sector voiced its concerns regarding increasing costs that could eventually create an additional burden for consumers.
Field for NBTC post narrows
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 21/07/2023
» Sutisak Tantayotin, deputy secretary-general of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC), and Surangkana Wayuparb, former chief executive of the Electronic Transactions Development Agency (ETDA), have emerged as two potential candidates in the race to become the NBTC's new secretary-general after the candidate interview round was carried out on Thursday, according to a source from the NBTC board.
All applicants qualify for NBTC position
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 30/06/2023
» All nine applicants for the secretary-general post at the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) are qualified, according to a subcommittee tasked with vetting the candidates.
Sarana stands firm on hiring process
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 20/06/2023
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission's (NBTC) selection of a new secretary-general cannot be revoked without a good reason, or the regulator could face legal action from other applicants for the position, said NBTC chairman Dr Sarana Boonbaichaiyapruck.