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Escap warns of slower growth
Business, Published on 13/12/2018
» A further trade slowdown to 2-3% growth in real terms is expected in 2019 for Asia-Pacific economies unless trade tensions subside, says a report by the UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (Escap).
Global economy in 2019: Growth beginning to fray
AFP, Published on 12/12/2018
» WASHINGTON: American farmers have been forced to warehouse a bumper crop of soybeans, or sell at a loss, while a Midwest medical supply company is considering shipping production overseas amid growing uncertainty.
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).
Debate swirls over yawning inequality gap
News, Soonruth Bunyamanee, Published on 12/12/2018
» Regardless of what the latest annual Global Wealth Report by Credit Suisse (CS) says about financial inequality in Thailand, it is easy to see how wide the income gap has become.
Economy faces headwinds next year
News, Kirida Bhaopichitr & Kittiphat Buaubol, Published on 12/12/2018
» The Thai economy is projected to grow 3.8% in 2019, slightly below this year's 4.2%. The main reason is slower growth in the global economy. This will lead to a deceleration in Thai exports and tourism, which will impact domestic consumption. However, foreign direct investment and government stimulus measures could prop up growth next year.
Hertz, Clear team up to speed rentals with biometric scans
Business, AP, Published on 12/12/2018
» Biometric screening is expanding to the rental car industry.
Examining market trends in commercial property
Business, Published on 12/12/2018
» The Bangkok office market continues to remain strong with steady demand. As a result, landlords have enjoyed an increase in rental rates, according to CBRE Thailand, the local unit of the international property services consultancy.
India's rupee slides as central bank chief quits
AFP, Published on 11/12/2018
» MUMBAI - India's rupee plunged on Tuesday after the country's central bank chief quit following a dispute with the government that analysts say raises fears about its independence.
Plastic road leads the way
Atiya Achakulwisut, Published on 11/12/2018
» The road is short, only 220 metres long, yet it holds a tremendous promise for a zero-waste future.
Going green for green
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 11/12/2018
» Udon Thani province has been urging farmers to grow chemical-free, organic crops to help grow their businesses.