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Confidence rises in December
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 06/01/2017
» Consumer sentiment rose for the first time in three months in December, lifted by the holiday tax breaks, improving exports and higher rice prices.
Sticky rice subsidised
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 19/11/2016
» The government yesterday approved another subsidy programme to help raise glutinous rice prices for farmers to 13,000 baht a tonne, on a par with hom mali paddy prices approved earlier this week.
Provincial rejig under One Roof Policy to foster trade
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 17/09/2016
» The Commerce Ministry is committed to its restructuring plan under the One Roof Policy, which calls for the integration of operations in the ministry's provincial offices to help boost border and domestic trade to offset the country's poor exports.
Italian investors eye chocolate, machinery production plants
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 02/08/2016
» Italian investors are keen on setting up production facilities for chocolate and heavy machinery in Thailand, says the Thai Chamber of Commerce.
Businesses downbeat on prospects
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 31/05/2016
» Businesses remain wary of Thailand's economic prospects because of myriad negative factors including falling exports, tepid consumption, low farm prices and higher debts.
Betagro stays upbeat despite slowdown
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 26/05/2016
» Betagro Group is optimistic that its sales revenue this year will hit 100 billion baht for the first time despite the economic slowdown at home and abroad.
Thai FDI soaring in nearby lands
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 09/02/2016
» Thailand's outward foreign direct investment (FDI) is flourishing as investors large and small rev up international expansion in line with the government's commitment to supporting such investment and helping companies secure cheaper raw materials.
Weaving scheme will preserve culture
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 10/11/2015
» The Commerce Ministry has initiated a scheme to promote traditional weaving in a bid to raise incomes in local communities while developing new tourism venues and helping to preserve traditional arts and culture.
Muangnong taps into Ranong's abundant water
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 17/08/2015
» With the highest rainfall in Thailand and an eight-month rainy season, it is no wonder that Ranong is the country's least populated province.
Weak March spurs cut in export view
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 29/04/2015
» The government has slashed its full-year export forecast to 1.2% growth against 4% projected earlier after exports shrank for a third straight month in March.