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Corporate tax changes hold out hope of cleaner society
News, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 09/06/2016
» When the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) which took the power in 2014, it put some goals, including corruption eradication, and national reform, on its priority list. Such goals are enshrined in the draft charter written by the Constitutional Drafting Committee under Meechai Ruchupan which is up for the referendum on Aug 7.
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Draft bill pushes B80bn fiscal injection
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 19/03/2016
» A draft bill intended to speed up state spending would allocate up to 80 billion baht in undisbursed funds in a bid to maintain economic growth.
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Apisak: There's no need to panic
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 09/01/2016
» China’s economic slowdown poses a serious threat to Thai exports, but government efforts to push public investment and domestic consumption will cushion the country against heightening global economic uncertainty, says Finance Minister Apisak Tantivorawong.
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Development bank poised to drive businesses once again
News, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 07/01/2016
» Almost from ashes, the once-ailing Small and Medium Enterprise Development Bank of Thailand (SME Bank) has eventually made an impressive turnaround and looks set to resume its role as a financial institution to drive small- and medium-sized businesses into prosperity.
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GSB wants add-on to SME loans
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 07/12/2015
» The state-backed Government Savings Bank (GSB) is seeking Finance Ministry approval to expand a 100-billion-baht soft loan scheme for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) by 50 billion.
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Lotto work to do
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 24/09/2015
» Although the government's efforts to address the decades-long problem of overpriced lottery tickets have borne fruit after the introduction of several measures, it remains questionable whether the cap on ticket prices has staying power.
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Rural loans win quick approval
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 15/09/2015
» The Government Savings Bank (GSB) and the Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives (BAAC) have approved a combined 18 billion baht in loans to Village Funds after the cabinet endorsed the scheme two weeks ago.
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Sommai: Corruption still rife
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 24/08/2015
» Former finance minister Sommai Phasee has warned the new economic team that corruption among state officials remains endemic and needs to be seriously addressed.
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Scheme to help smaller firms
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 18/08/2015
» A new portfolio guarantee scheme (PGS) by the Thai Credit Guarantee Corporation (TCG) is expected to help persuade banks to lend more to smaller businesses, says president Vallobh Tejapaibul.
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Land, buildings tax delay jeopardises fiscal health
News, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 09/04/2015
» Public uproar forced the Prayut Chan-o-cha government to put its controversial land and buildings tax on hold. But without new sources of tax revenue, the country's fiscal health is facing serious risks.
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