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10,000 baht handout scheme begins
Gary Boyle, Published on 26/09/2024
» The government on Wednesday launched the first phase of its US$14 billion stimulus handout scheme, which will eventually see an estimated 45 million people receive 10,000 baht each.
Discussion set for baht, inflation
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 27/09/2024
» The Finance Ministry is scheduled to discuss the inflation framework and exchange rate issues with the Bank of Thailand next week.
Stronger baht eats into collection
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 30/10/2024
» Revenue collection for fiscal 2024, which ended in September, fell short of the government target by 4-5 billion baht because of baht appreciation.
Booming baht scares off Japan
Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 06/10/2025
» Baht appreciation against a weakening yen has influenced travel spending between Thailand and Japan this year.
30-baht scheme needs attention
Editorial, Published on 12/10/2025
» If we are to listen to what the National Health Security Office (NHSO) has told us, everything has been running smoothly with the universal healthcare programme, better known as the 30-baht scheme.
SCB predicts gradual baht decline
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 27/02/2026
» Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) expects the baht to gradually weaken against the US dollar, reaching 33 baht per dollar in the fourth quarter of this year, driven by a combination of domestic and external factors.
CP AXTRA 2025: Revenue 520.7 Billion Baht, Online +27.4%, Dividend 0.71 Baht/share
Published on 24/02/2026
» Bangkok: February 23, 2026 – CP AXTRA Public Company Limited (The Company or CPAXT), the operator of Asia's leading wholesaler and retailer "Makro and Lotus's", announced its 2025 operating results, reporting total revenue of 520,706 million baht and net profit of 9,356 million baht. The Company’s performance was driven by the following factors:
BoT: Baht gain up for discussion
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 04/06/2020
» The Bank of Thailand has summoned foreign exchange dealers to meet on Thursday to discuss the baht's rapid gain, which it does not consider to be in line with the country's fragile economy.
Foreign inflows drive baht past 31
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang and Darana Chudasri, Published on 12/06/2020
» The baht has surged past 31 per US dollar on the back of month-to-date net foreign inflows moving into local equities and bonds, a motion contrary to Thailand's sputtering economic outlook.
5,000-baht SSF stipend moves forth
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 11/07/2020
» The Finance Ministry has approved the Labour Ministry's proposal to provide leftover budget as a cash handout of 5,000 baht a month to nearly 90,000 workers registered under the Social Security Fund who were affected by the pandemic.