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TCC, central bank discuss SMEs' woes
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 11/05/2021
» The Thai Chamber of Commerce (TCC) on Monday talked with the Bank of Thailand on the possibility to allow small and medium-sized enterprises to place purchase orders or invoices as loan collateral, a move that will enable SMEs to gain easier access to funds that will help alleviate their tight liquidity.
Commerce ministry helms last discount scheme
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 05/11/2020
» The government through the Commerce Ministry looks set to organise the final discount scheme of the year covering more than 13,000 product items nationwide in November, a move to help lower costs of living for the people.
Bartering promoted in cash crunch
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 29/08/2020
» The government is beefing up countertrade on the domestic level to boost income for farmers and promote the local economy.
Thai flagship store bound for Coupang
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 24/11/2018
» Thailand is looking to have a flagship store in Coupang, South Korea's largest e-commerce company, to boost online sales of Thai products.
Tesco to boost share of direct farm products
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 09/06/2018
» Ek-Chai Distribution System Co, the operator of Tesco Lotus, plans to increase direct sourcing of farm products from local farmers by 20-30% to 240,000-260,000 tonnes this year.
February holidays set for splurge
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 09/02/2018
» Thais are expected to splash out a combined 60.7 billion baht during the Lunar New Year holiday and Valentine's Day.
Retailers roll back prices to spur demand
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 15/12/2016
» Sixteen leading wholesalers and retailers are set to offer year-end discounts up to 80% on select items for 21 days starting today.
Big year-end discounts on way
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 21/11/2016
» The government is set to team up with wholesalers and retailers, which together have 13,500 branches nationwide, to cut product prices by 20%-80% to help reduce consumers' expenses and stimulate the economy in the final month of the year.
Private sector vows all-out Pracha Rat push
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 20/01/2016
» The business sector has pledged a more vital and active role in driving the rural economy and strengthening local communities under the Pracha Rat (People's State) initiative, with the ultimate aim of narrowing income disparity.
Government will relaunch its 7-day discount scheme
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 11/02/2015
» The government plans to reintroduce its initiative to cut consumer prices after the seven-day campaign last Dec 24-30 as part of a New Year gift to the public proved a great success.