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Trade row, uncertainty sap business sentiment
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 29/05/2019
» Business sentiment remains sapped as enterprises fret over domestic and global economic prospects due to the deepening trade row between the United States and China and domestic political instability.
Prices watchdog walks the walk for consumers
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 04/05/2019
» As a product of humble origins, Whichai Phochanakij understands the hardships that ordinary people endure.
Business sentiment barely budges
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 19/01/2019
» Business sentiment inched up for the second straight month in December as executives and business owners became more upbeat about higher government spending and investment, continued growth in tourism and exports, and the promised general election.
Farm troubles seen as drag on exports
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 12/12/2018
» The private sector remains concerned about farm activity next year, fearing that lower agricultural and agro-industrial shipments will slow the country's exports to 5% growth for a total of US$268 billion (8.8 trillion baht).
Business sentiment takes tumble
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 30/11/2018
» Business confidence fell in October as executives and owners fretted about the impact of a trade war on the Thai economy, a drop in Chinese tourist arrivals and low oil palm and rubber prices.
'Taobao Village' model sought for poor
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 07/11/2018
» Thailand plans to apply the Taobao Village model to help tackle poverty and raise community income via e-commerce and digital technology.
UTCC survey finds corruption ebbing
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 17/08/2018
» Thailand's corruption situation improved in the first half of the year, thanks in part to the government taking serious action with respect to the temple funds embezzlement scandal and irregularities in an embezzlement-hit welfare fund intended to help poor students.
Working out the kinks in organic farms
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 07/05/2018
» Demand for organic products has flourished as consumers become increasingly concerned about what they eat.
Ministries unite for gem quality
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 03/04/2018
» The Commerce Ministry has teamed up with the Tourism and Sports Ministry and the Gem and Jewelry Institute of Thailand (GIT) to launch a Buy With Confidence (BWC) programme to boost consumer confidence in the sector.
Auctions mulled for poor stocks
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 13/03/2018
» The government looks set to call a bid for inedible-grade rice stocks after having put off sales late last year to curb any potential price impacts on the new harvest.