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Disabled foreigners to get tax break
News, Post Reporters, Published on 04/01/2018
» The cabinet has approved in principle a draft ministerial regulation that will grant tax exemptions for non-Thai taxpayers with disabilities, worth up to 190,000 baht in their personal income tax assessment.
Ban on trans fat could boost palm oil
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep & Jesus Alcocer, Published on 04/01/2018
» The proposed ban on trans fat will force restaurants and cooking oil makers to modify their products, but the change may be a boon to the palm oil sector, an industry heavily supported by the government's Palm Oil and Palm Oil Industries Development Strategy.
SEC measure aims to back bondholders
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 05/01/2018
» The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will require bond issuers to appoint bondholder representatives in an effort to protect bondholders' interests, with an effective date expected around mid-2018.
Somkid asks for bitcoin monitoring
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 06/01/2018
» Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak has asked the central bank to keep a close eye on bitcoin to prevent potential fraud involving the cryptocurrency.
EC walks fine media line
News, Editorial, Published on 06/01/2018
» Once political campaigning for a general election, tentatively set for November, kicks off, social media will likely become an even more powerful tool, not just for vote canvassing but also manipulation.
Five things to look for in Thai sports this year
Sports, Wanchai Rujawongsanti, Published on 07/01/2018
» Several tournaments at home and abroad are awaiting Thai athletes and fans this year, including the Fifa World Cup, Asian Games and Suzuki Cup.
Real estate blues
Asia focus, Narendra Kaushik, Published on 08/01/2018
» Real estate, the second largest employer in the Indian economy, has been hit badly by reforms including demonetisation, the crackdown on "black money", tax changes and new consumer-friendly regulations intended to hold developers more accountable.
New regulator to oversee cooperatives, credit unions
Online Reporters, Published on 08/01/2018
» The government plans to set up a new regulator to oversee large cooperatives and credit unions, PM's Office Minister Kobsak Pootrakool said on Monday.
Moriya gunning for 2018 breakthrough
Sports, No, Published on 09/01/2018
» Moriya Jutanugarn is aiming to win her maiden title on the LPGA Tour this year.
Bitcoin speculation allowed for Thais
Business, Darana Chudasri & Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 09/01/2018
» Phillip Securities Thailand has allowed Thai investors to speculate on bitcoin via an international global derivatives trading service, while Thailand's market regulators are in consensus that the move is legitimate.