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Department upbeat on negotiations
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 17/02/2022
» The Trade Negotiations Department targets concluding the negotiation framework on a free trade agreement (FTA) with the EU this year and wrapping up FTA negotiations with Turkey and Pakistan.
Trade Department limiting pork exports
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 16/07/2020
» The Commerce Ministry's Internal Trade Department looks set to limit pork exports after retail pork prices surged to 170-180 baht per kilogramme, the highest in 10 years, driven by rising domestic demand as well as exports, notably to neighbouring countries and China.
Treasury Department reclaiming unused land
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 21/07/2020
» The Treasury Department plans to pull some unused state lands managed by government agencies into its own oversight to increase their value.
Revenue Department targets more refunds
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 06/02/2018
» The Revenue Department expects the number of individual taxpayers who receive tax refunds for the 2017 tax year will be 25% higher than 2016 at 4 million, thanks to the larger number of standard deductions and allowances and the widened income band of the 30% tax bracket and the top rate.
Central Department Store embraces online
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 28/03/2018
» Despite technology disruption, Central Department Store remains upbeat that Thai department stores will survive, boosted by growing tourism and seamless offline and online integration by existing operators.
Treasury Department eyes accelerated construction
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 25/06/2018
» The Treasury Department looks set to amend a condition in its lease concession contracts to start charging rent from the date a contract is signed, aiming to compel concessionaires to speed up investment.
Revenue Department eyes AI upgrade
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 09/07/2018
» The Revenue Department has outlined its plan to adopt artificial intelligence (AI) in tax management to transform the tax-collecting agency into a fully digital organisation and improve efficiency.
Tourism Department mulls safety legislation
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 09/10/2018
» The Tourism Department is considering proposing a new bill for measures involving tourism safety in an attempt to restore tourist confidence.
Department studies income tax cut
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 23/07/2019
» The Revenue Department is studying two options for the government's personal income tax cut campaign promise -- one an outright 10-percentage point cut across tax brackets and the other a 10% cut across brackets.
Marine Department impresses with tech
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 30/09/2019
» Among the government agencies that use technology to improve their public services and ease of doing business, the Marine Department seems to have won the most accolades, cinching the Public Sector Excellence Award for public services conferred this month by the Office of the Public Sector Development Commission (OPDC).