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New Year spending to hit B103bn
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 23/12/2022
» Consumer spending during the New Year holiday is expected to reach 103 billion baht, pushed by the country's continued economic recovery from the pandemic.
Ministry establishes pact with Austria
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 15/11/2022
» Thailand signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) yesterday to establish a joint working group on trade and economic cooperation with Austria in order to boost bilateral trade and strengthen economic cooperation.
10 sectors promising in near term
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 21/10/2022
» Restaurants, accommodation and travel booking services, Mice (meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions), pharmaceutical products, health and beauty services, and medicinal plants are sectors that expected to see brighter prospects during the latter part of this year and into next year, in part because people have become more concerned about their health.
Jurin remains upbeat on export prospects
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 27/09/2022
» Commerce Minister Jurin Laksanawisit remains optimistic that exports will expand well over the remaining months of this year and exceed the growth target set at 4-5% over 2021's level.
Festival spending projected to hit B42.2bn
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 21/09/2022
» Spending at this year's annual vegetarian festival, scheduled to run from Sept 26 to Oct 4, is expected to improve compared with tepid spending in 2021, when the pandemic was still raging.
State okays target for EEC
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 16/08/2022
» The government vows to move ahead with five-year investment plans for the state flagship Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC), aiming to drive economic growth by 5% a year between 2023 and 2027 and draw a combined investment of 2.2 trillion baht.
Car rental market recovers as firms look to cut costs
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 30/07/2022
» The vehicle rental business recovered in the first half of this year as private companies and government units opted to hire vehicles, instead of making purchases or using hire purchase, to reduce their costs.
Renewed negotiations with Efta to start soon
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 20/06/2022
» Thailand is scheduled to announce on Monday the start of negotiations with the European Free Trade Association (Efta) to improve trade, services and investments.
Child safety seat price-fixing probed
News, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 13/05/2022
» The Commerce Ministry has ordered an investigation into complaints that some vendors have marked up prices of child booster seats for cars following an announcement of a new regulation that will make them mandatory.
Thailand mulls more FTAs to expand export markets
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 18/04/2022
» Thailand is scheduled to study free trade agreements (FTAs) with countries in the Middle East, Africa and Latin America by the second half of this year, a move to expand new export markets.