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PM pledges more money for housing for military
Business, Published on 27/02/2024
» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has pledged more funding for the development of welfare housing units for armed forces members, which he says will help to fund more livable spaces for low-ranking personnel.
AI-aided lung cancer screening introduced
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 30/01/2024
» The Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry has launched a free artificial intelligence (AI)-powered preliminary lung cancer screening service, targeting serving 1 million people this year.
School creating a culture of kindness
Business, Published on 23/01/2024
» King's College International School Bangkok (King's Bangkok) has released a short promotional film entitled What does 'thank you' mean to you? to help engage and inspire society to join in the school's mission to create a "Community of Kindness". To watch the short film, go to https://bit.ly/47xekGO.
Departure tax proposed
Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 06/05/2023
» Thai outbound travellers and foreign permanent residents in Thailand have been asked for their opinion on a government departure tax of 1,000 baht in an attempt to prevent locals from spending excessively abroad, with the Revenue Department announcing online public hearings this week.
Tech firms offer tools ahead of poll
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 06/05/2023
» Tech giant Google has launched new tools for Thailand's upcoming general election, while LINE Thailand suggests politicians use their "Official Accounts" to communicate with voters.
Tisco looks to auto hire-purchase loans
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 17/01/2023
» Tisco Bank is looking to acquire a new retail loan portfolio and sees greater opportunity in the auto hire-purchase loan segment as some business operators may be impacted by the new regulations pertaining to the ceiling interest rate of hire-purchase loans.
ThaiBev premium beer debuts
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 29/11/2022
» Thai Beverage (ThaiBev), the Singapore-listed food and beverage company, has unveiled its new premium beer to strengthen its beer portfolio.
FPT renovation efforts to create Silom Edge
Business, Published on 20/10/2021
» SET-listed developer Frasers Property (Thailand) Plc (FPT) is renovating the former Silom Center building to a new sandbox community in the central business district, named Silom Edge, with an investment of 1.8 billion baht.
Cigarette prices set to rise on new excise tax
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 02/10/2021
» The new excise tax structure for cigarettes is expected to result in a higher retail price for low-priced products of at least 6 baht per pack, says the Excise Department's director-general Lavaron Sangsnit.
Murder mystery dents sandbox hopes
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 07/08/2021
» The death of a Swiss woman in Phuket that authorities are treating as a murder has shaken tourist confidence and affected the Phuket sandbox scheme, says the Tourism and Sports Ministry.