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Thai exports tipped to bounce back next year despite risk
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 18/10/2023
» Thai exports in 2024 are likely to rebound to growth of 3.6% from a projected decline of 2% this year, according to the latest forecast by the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC).
Consumer confidence improves for second straight month
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 10/10/2023
» Consumer confidence rose for a second straight month in September, following a clearer political landscape in the country, but concerns about global economic prospects linger.
Chamber urges scaling back digital handout
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 07/10/2023
» The University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC) has recommended the government reconfigure the contentious digital wallet initiative.
Ministry scales down headline inflation forecast to 1-1.7%
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 06/10/2023
» The Commerce Ministry has trimmed its headline inflation forecast for this year to a range of 1-1.7%, with an average of 1.35%, as it expects headline inflation to dip in the final quarter of the year.
Call for greater government assistance
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 27/09/2023
» The government has been urged to expedite the development of water sources and to urgently improve the varieties of rice and other key agricultural crops, while it has also been advised that the planned debt suspension scheme should operate with conditions.
Budget framework given nod by cabinet
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 19/09/2023
» The cabinet on Monday approved a budget framework for fiscal 2024 worth 3.48 trillion baht, an increase of 130 billion baht from the previous plan, with a larger budget deficit of 693 billion baht, up from 593 billion baht approved by the previous government.
Consumer confidence increases in August
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 15/09/2023
» Consumer confidence in August improved after the swift formation of the new government, but people remain concerned about the high cost of living and the sluggish global economy.
Primer event rates Asean frameworks
Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 03/09/2023
» Thai representatives will attend the Asean Economic Council (AEC) meeting to discuss progress of the Digital Economic Framework Agreement (Defa) in Indonesia ahead of the 43rd Asean Summit.
Exports decline for 10th straight month
Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 25/08/2023
» The value of Thai exports dropped for a 10th consecutive month in July, and by more than forecast, mainly because global commodity prices have fallen back from the highs reached last year in the first few months of the Russia-Ukraine war.
Surge in business registrations for the provision of elderly care
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 24/08/2023
» With Thailand already deemed to be an ageing society, meaning at least 10% of the population is over the age of 60, investments geared towards the elderly have gained significant attention.