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» Political strife and world economic crisis put brakes on development recently. Best bet for Thai agriculture is R&D for increased productivity.

» Govt to tax True & other ISP's to provide internet to poor areas without internet. Companies claim will slow internet growth & improvement.

» New labour laws (like 300 baht minimum wage) driving SMEs underground so they don't pay taxes or social security for employees.

» Big govt spending plans & corporate tax reductions (30% falling to 20%) means govt has to find new taxpayers & tax sources quickly.

» 150,000 to 250,000 baht change in untaxed income. Of 9 million taxpayers only 18,000 in highest 37% bracket.

» Incomes of poorest & richest have risen quickly in the past, economic pressures on Thai lower middle class now the real problem.

» With flood recovery looming & tax reductions galore (corporate, first car, first home...) govt frantically searching for ways to pay for it all.

» To meet campaign promises spending will rise to 60 billion baht and corporate income taxes fall to 20% from 30%.

» Most people like govt's tax reduction to help people buy first car but some see problems: traffic jams, lost govt revenue, people deeper in debt.

» Big promises to spend money made by politicians in elections now, may not be what is best for the country in the future.