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Wage hike unlikely to push up prices
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 14/12/2023
» Increases to the daily minimum wage are unlikely to have a substantial effect on the domestic prices of goods and services, insisted the Commerce Ministry's planning unit.
Shippers reduce export contraction
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 13/12/2023
» A Thai shipping group feels optimistic about the resilience of Thai exports despite a spate of challenges, forecasting the sector to contract 1% this year, improving from an earlier outlook of a 1.5% decline.
Cabinet grants visa access to Japan firms
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 13/12/2023
» The cabinet has approved visa exemptions for Japanese businesspeople travelling to Thailand for short-term business purposes not exceeding 30 days, for a period of three years, from Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2026.
Sentiment up in November
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 08/12/2023
» Consumer confidence rose for a fourth straight month in November, hitting the highest level in 45 months, driven largely by the government's policies to reduce the cost of living and stimulus measures.
Inflation dips again for second month
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 08/12/2023
» Headline inflation declined for a second consecutive month in November, reaching its lowest level in 33 months, largely attributed to lower energy prices, particularly for diesel and gasohol 91 following the government's provision of support measures.
Loy Krathong spending to hit 8-year high
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 24/11/2023
» Consumer spending during the Loy Krathong festival is projected to be the highest in eight years, driven by higher confidence in the country's economic prospects.
Loy Krathong spending to hit 8-year high
Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 23/11/2023
» Consumer spending during the Loy Krathong festival is projected to be the highest in eight years, driven by higher confidence in the country’s economic prospects.
Free trade talks with Sri Lanka set to start next week
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 23/11/2023
» Thailand and Sri Lanka plan to conclude negotiations for a bilateral free trade agreement (FTA) by the end of this year, with the pact scheduled for signature in early February 2024, says the chief of trade negotiations.
TCC says new economic model a must
Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 20/11/2023
» The Thai Chamber of Commerce (TCC) has urged Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin to reform the nation by introducing a new economic model.
Consumer confidence reaches highest mark in 44 months
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 10/11/2023
» Consumer confidence rose for a third straight month in October, hitting the highest level in 44 months, driven largely by the government's policies to control the cost of living, higher foreign arrival numbers and recovering exports.