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Calls for a concerted effort
Business, Published on 21/08/2023
» With household electricity bills surging in April as the temperature topped out at 44.6° Celsius in Thailand, followed by a record high average global temperature in July, businesses and governments are factoring in climate change when designing their forecasts.
JAS seeks clarity on contracts
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 21/08/2023
» Jasmine International Plc (JAS), its subsidiary Triple T Broadband (TTTBB), and Jasmine Broadband Internet Infrastructure Fund (JASIF) met investors at a recent roadshow to clarify the issues surrounding TTTBB proposals to terminate and amend the agreements on seeking benefits from the infrastructure asset.
Easyrice uses artificial intelligence for food revolution
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 19/08/2023
» Sprouting from university research projects, Easyrice Digital Technology Co Ltd has evolved into a deep tech startup specialising in artificial intelligence (AI) in agriculture, with a goal to revolutionise the Thai rice industry.
China worries send Asian shares lower again
Business, Published on 19/08/2023
» RECAP: Shares in Asia continued to decline yesterday against the backdrop of worries about the Chinese economy and property sector and higher global interest rates.
Calls for help as SMEs suffer
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 18/08/2023
» Higher operating and financial costs mean many small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are in desperate need of new government measures to help them survive, says the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI).
Consumer finance growth modest
Business, Published on 18/08/2023
» Stronger economic growth prospects should support Thailand's consumer finance sector through to 2024, but revenue growth could be limited by the interest rate ceiling on consumer finance products that was introduced during the pandemic, according to Fitch Ratings.
Thailand Industry Sentiment Index reaches lowest level in 10 months
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 17/08/2023
» The Thailand Industry Sentiment Index (TISI) dropped to 92.3 points in July from 94.1 points in June, reaching the lowest level in 10 months, as businesses struggled to deal with the impact of high household debt, higher interest rates and political uncertainty.
Thailand advances in offshoring index
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 17/08/2023
» Thailand has moved up one spot in the latest Global Services Location Index (GSLI) conducted by management consultancy Kearney, thanks to the country's financial attractiveness, business environment and potential to become an innovation hub.
Agency urges upgrading coffee production, branding
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 17/08/2023
» With coffee emerging as a promising agricultural commodity capable of enhancing value and offering new options for farmers, Thailand is advised to establish centralised processing and distribution centres across various regions and develop brands, technologies and value-added processes to upgrade to speciality coffee.
Market forecasts rate hike cycle nears end
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 16/08/2023
» With the Bank of Thailand gradually raising its policy benchmark rate for a year as part of its monetary policy normalisation to tame inflation, the market now expects the rate hike cycle to end.