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Tax policy to address environment, health issues
Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 03/12/2025
» The Excise Department is preparing six new tax measures focusing on environmental protection and public health.
PepsiCo aligns with the times
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 27/10/2025
» Driving sustainable growth means more than increasing sales -- it's about improving lives throughout the product journey and offering customers better choices, guided by a clear vision.
Thai sauce maker frets over trade barriers
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 21/08/2025
» Despite the 19% US tariff on Thai goods, the sauce manufacturer Kosol-Ampa Co Ltd is concerned about potential trade uncertainties, including barriers imposed on Brics member countries.
Deksomboon to widen export markets
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 22/07/2025
» If the US imposes higher tariffs on Thai products, the owner of the Deksomboon brand is gearing up to focus more on diversifying its export markets and enhancing production efficiency.
Calls for public hearings on salt tax
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 18/04/2025
» Thorough and inclusive public hearings involving all stakeholders should be mandatory for the proposed salt excise tax, says the producer of Mama instant noodles.
Chaosua prepares salt tax strategy
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 21/02/2025
» Chaosua Foods Industry Plc, a manufacturer and distributor of snacks, including the Chaosua brand, is preparing for the imminent salt tax.
Excise Department preps salt tax roadmap
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 18/02/2025
» The Excise Department has laid out a roadmap for the imposition of a salt tax (sodium tax), which would start with snack foods, which are known to possess little to no nutritional value.
Thailand's proposed salt tax to be a tiered system
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 26/12/2024
» The planned "salt tax" is expected to materialise within the next year, with implementation in the form of a tiered system based on sodium levels.
Taxes on salt and fat considered
Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 05/11/2024
» The Ministry of Finance is studying the feasibility of imposing taxes on products containing salt and fat as a preventive health measure.
Banking on batteries
Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 07/10/2024
» Many people know electric vehicles (EVs) are fuelled by batteries, but houses, factories and power plants that use renewable power also require batteries for lighting, supporting daily work, and to serve as a back-up electricity source.