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Trump tariff storm batters Asian shares
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee and Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 01/03/2025
» RECAP: Emerging Asian markets got swept up in the global equities storm yesterday, with Thai and Indonesian stocks teetering on the brink of a bear market as President Donald Trump's latest tariff threats sent risk assets reeling.
'Single window' sought to aid tourism sector
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 14/08/2024
» The Digital Economy Promotion Agency (Depa) has urged the government to host the development of a "single window" to promote ease of doing business for foreigners that would unite all related data exchange of state agencies as another effort to promote the digital-driven tourism industry.
DES Ministry seeks to revoke satellite ruling
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 14/10/2022
» The Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry plans to petition the Central Administrative Court to revoke the arbitral ruling that Thaicom 7 and 8 satellites are not part of the agreement between the ministry and SET-listed Thaicom.
Farmers urged to cash in on high-value trees
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 16/06/2022
» Farmers are being encouraged to use high-value trees as loan collateral to help mitigate the financial hardships caused by the pandemic.
BAAC cites pandemic as NPLs reach 6.6%
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 07/04/2022
» The Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives (BAAC) saw a surge in non-performing loans (NPLs) to almost 7% in its last accounting year as a result of the pandemic and natural disasters, says bank president Tanaratt Ngamvalairatt.
The key to a brighter future
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 09/04/2021
» Reading can provide more value than a person can ever imagine. In addition to providing knowledge, relaxation and fun, books may ignite new business ideas and can create a strong influence on life and success.
PSI cites B10bn compensation for spectrum recall
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 03/03/2021
» As the telecom regulator will recall the 3500-megahertz spectrum range from broadcasting satellite services, more than 10 billion baht may be required to provide compensation for the replacement of signal-receiving devices on satellite dishes owned by 11 million household users of satellite TV services so they can continue to use the service, says satellite TV service operator PSI Corporation.
Controversial Thai Canal back in spotlight
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 14/10/2020
» The 120-kilometre Thai Canal project running from Krabi on the Andaman Sea to Trang, stretching to Nakhon Si Thammarat and Songkhla on the Gulf of Thailand, recently returned to the limelight after decades of proposals.
GM, Ford Need Electric-Car Batteries, but Take Different Paths to Get Them
Business, Ben Foldy, Published on 05/10/2020
» Auto makers, pumping billions of dollars into developing electric cars, are now facing a critical choice: get more involved with manufacturing the core batteries or buy them from others.
BoT rules out IMF help, cites fundamentals
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 21/07/2020
» Thailand does not need financial assistance from the IMF during the pandemic because of the country's strong economic fundamentals and the financial sector, says the Bank of Thailand.