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Private firms predict 'Took Jai' shop failure
News, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 22/03/2012
» Private business operators remain sceptical over a government plan to open a replacement to its Thong Fah (Blue Flag) retail shops to sell low-cost consumer products.
Honda dealer case dropped
Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 11/04/2013
» Prosecutors have decided not to pursue unfair-trade charges against AP Honda, the local Honda motorcycle distributor.
Thai-China ties strengthen
News, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 13/10/2013
» Thai investors hope strong ties between Thailand and China will spur the economic growth of both nations, the Thai-Chinese Chamber of Commerce said yesterday.
Meeting of farm panel bears no fruit
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 10/06/2014
» New measures to help rice farmers deal with low paddy prices and spiralling production costs have yet to be concluded, but the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) is unlikely to adopt any of the previous programmes such as rice pledging or price guarantees.
Chamber puts social compassion above profits
News, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 23/11/2014
» Chiang Rai: The Thai Chamber of Commerce has urged the government to support sustainable economic management and to promote policies that address social inequality rather than just concentrate on growth.
Govt plans to extend work permits
News, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 24/11/2014
» Chiang Rai - The government plans to seek cabinet approval for its proposal to extend the maximum period of work permits for foreigners working in Thailand to two years from the current one year, as part of a range of measures aimed at attracting more foreign investment.
Captain of industry
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 30/03/2015
» Isara Vongkusolkit, chairman of the Thai Chamber of Commerce, sees his task as far from done.
Aids lobby slams pharma patent ploy
News, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 25/09/2015
» Aids advocacy groups have opposed a move by a company that owns the patent to a life-saving drug that will prevent its competitors from making and selling the drug in Thailand.
Call for rise in minimum wage
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 20/04/2016
» The government is being urged to raise the daily minimum wage by 5-7% in a bid to ease the hardship of farmers and working people whose income cannot meet their expenses.
Consumer prices edge up in April
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 03/05/2016
» Consumer prices rose for the first time in 16 months in April, driven by more expensive food, fuel, farm products and cigarettes.