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Top US Republican fights right-wing threat to leadership
AFP, Published on 04/10/2023
» WASHINGTON - US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy faced ever-dwindling chances of political survival Tuesday after Democrats announced they would not bail him out of a move by hardliners within his own Republican party to remove him from the powerful post.
Weak baht 'not all bad'
News, Post Reporters, Published on 04/10/2023
» The weak baht is benefiting Thailand's exports and tourism despite its negative impact on the price of imported energy, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said yesterday.
State banks pause lending rates to assist customers
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 04/10/2023
» State-owned banks are freezing loan rates to help people as interest rates remain elevated.
New body to run digital wallet plan
News, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 04/10/2023
» The cabinet on Tuesday resolved to form a committee tasked with directing the implementation of the government's digital money handout scheme, also known as the digital wallet project, which is expected to begin in February next year.
Baht dips further to 37 per dollar
Business, Published on 04/10/2023
» The baht continues to weaken against the US currency, falling to 37.04 per dollar as the US bond yield rises in line with improving economic data.
ThaiBev to allocate B7bn for domestic, overseas expansion
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 04/10/2023
» Thai Beverage (ThaiBev), the Singapore-listed Asean food and beverage company, looks set to spend 7 billion baht to expand its businesses both domestically and internationally in the current fiscal year, which began on Oct 1.
Cabinet green lights charter vote panel
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 04/10/2023
» The cabinet on Tuesday approved the appointment of a panel to draft a referendum on amending the charter, according to Deputy Prime Minister and Commerce Minister Phumtham Wechayachai.
Oil Fuel Fund facing losses of B100bn
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 04/10/2023
» The government's effort to keep the domestic diesel price below 30 baht a litre until December will cause a loss of almost 100 billion baht for the Oil Fuel Fund, says the Oil Fuel Fund Office (Offo).
Push for promotion in target markets
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 04/10/2023
» The government is being urged to accelerate promotion of trade activities in target markets, facilitate exports through e-commerce channels, enhance Thailand's soft power, and expedite free trade negotiations and economic cooperation agreements as the outlook for exports is dim.
MRTA pushes city, Phuket transit plans
News, Post Reporters, Published on 04/10/2023
» The Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA) will urge the Transport Ministry to push ahead with three mass-transit projects in Bangkok and Phuket based on a total investment of about 220 billion baht.