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Economists: Tourism surge offsets export setback
Bloomberg News, Published on 22/02/2023
» The Thai economy is set to bounce back from a surprising contraction in the fourth quarter of 2022 as foreign tourist arrivals are likely to surprise on the upside and counter headwinds to merchandise exports from a global slowdown, say leading economists.
Canadian women footballers playing under protest
AFP, Published on 22/02/2023
» OTTAWA: Reigning Olympic women's football champion Canada will play France on April 11 at Le Mans in a Women's World Cup tuneup match for both squads, provided the Canadians don't boycott.
Farmers tap into sustainable rubber industry
AFP, Published on 22/02/2023
» By the light of a head torch, Wanida Hityim deftly strips bark from a rubber tree, collecting the milky latex as she explains why she is among a small number of Thai farmers trying to work more sustainably.
Condo prices likely to remain stable in 2023
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 22/02/2023
» New condo supply launched in central Bangkok this year should not be priced higher than existing inventory because a glut remains amid stagnant purchasing power, says a real estate consultancy.
L.P.N. aiming for B1bn in profit annually
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 22/02/2023
» SET-listed developer L.P.N. Development Plc aims to attain 10 billion baht in revenue and 1 billion baht in net profit every year from now until 2026 after revenue fell to 5.6 billion baht in 2021 -- the lowest level in 15 years.
Tops rebranding drive makes headway among consumers
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 22/02/2023
» Central Food Retail Co, the operator of Tops grocery stores under Central Retail Corporation (CRC), vows to continue opening new stores and renovating existing outlets.
Public hearings wrap up on tram project in Phuket
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 22/02/2023
» PHUKET: The Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA) organised three public hearings about the first phase of a tram project in Phuket that wrapped up on Tuesday.
US strategy won't deter China's rise
Oped, Nian Peng, Published on 22/02/2023
» After President Joe Biden took office, the United States' "Indo-Pacific Strategy" (IPS) --which was officially proposed by former president Donald Trump in November 2017 -- showed a new trend. This recent trajectory includes expanding overseas military bases to deter China's rise at sea, competing against its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) infrastructure construction, and decoupling China's supply chain in the Indo-Pacific region.