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Earnings help stocks resist despite sticky inflation
AFP, Published on 27/10/2023
» LONDON - Stocks traded mixed on Friday as blockbuster earnings from Amazon and Intel fuelled hope of a tech bounce despite a report showing persistent US inflation.
Finance Ministry cuts 2023 growth outlook to 2.7% as exports decline
Reuters, Published on 27/10/2023
» The Ministry of Finance on Friday cut its 2023 economic growth forecast to 2.7% from 3.5% seen earlier, due to weaker exports and lower government consumption.
BAAC sets out blueprint for foreign knowledge exchange
Business, Apichart Thananan, Published on 27/10/2023
» The Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives (BAAC) is supporting foreign knowledge exchange for small-scale farmers and farming businesses as part of efforts to enhance their business efficiency and competitiveness in the global market.
Government advised to revive Chinese confidence
Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 27/10/2023
» The Tourism Council of Thailand (TCT) and the Association of Thai Travel Agents (Atta) have urged the government to resuscitate Chinese confidence through tour agents in the mainland as this approach can guarantee safety for tourists.
Ford estimates US strike impact at $1.3bn
AFP, Published on 27/10/2023
» NEW YORK - Ford on Thursday said the need to restore manufacturing operations outweighed the additional costs to sweeten a labour contract to end a strike that has cost it some US$1.3 billion.
Lazada banking on new sorting facility
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 27/10/2023
» Lazada Thailand is making its largest investment in Southeast Asia on a new sorting facility, preparing for e-commerce growth expected to reach US$32 billion by 2025.
Digital wallet rules ease debt fears
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 27/10/2023
» The announcement of three disqualifiers for the 10,000-baht digital wallet handout has eased concerns over the country's public and household debt, but could negatively affect economic growth and domestically-focused stocks, say analysts.
YouTrip eyes regional growth
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 27/10/2023
» YouTrip, Southeast Asia's leading multi-currency digital payments platform, is planning on regional growth following economic gains in the area since the pandemic.
Phone market on course for contraction
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 27/10/2023
» The Thai smartphone market is expected to contract by double digits this year because of an unfavourable economy and declining consumer purchasing power in the second and third quarters, say an expo organiser and mobile phone vendors.
Wholesalers facing fresh competition
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 27/10/2023
» The wholesale market in the Srinakarin area is intensifying as Go Wholesale, a membership store under Central Retail Corporation (CRC), commences its operations today.