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Firms want hand in forming policies
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 07/12/2023
» Executives of Thai listed companies want the government to refrain from increasing the country's fiscal burden and distorting markets, while seeking private sector participation in formulating policies, according to a survey by the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET).
NBTC projects target slum communities
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 07/12/2023
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) is initiating the development of internet connectivity for slum communities in Bangkok and WiFi service for districts nationwide as part of its fourth universal service obligation (USO) plan, continuing efforts to bridge the digital divide.
Phi Phi Holiday misses rental payment
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 07/12/2023
» Phi Phi Holiday Co Ltd has defaulted on rental payment to Phi Phi Holiday Inn Resort, affecting the income of Thailand Hospitality Property Fund (TLHPF), which is managed by One Asset Management.
'Excited' Nualphan files nomination
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 07/12/2023
» Thailand national team manager Nualphan Lamsam on Wednesday became the first candidate to officially submit her nomination for the Football Association of Thailand presidential election, eliciting a confirmation from current FAT chief Pol Gen Somyot Poompunmuang that he won't be seeking a re-election.
Phuket plans for late closings
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 07/12/2023
» Phuket has come up with six measures so that pubs and bars can stay open until 4am, with the new hours tentatively set for Dec 15.
Cop uniform stunt probed
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 07/12/2023
» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin on Wednesday confirmed the Royal Thai Police is investigating a social media post containing a video clip of a Chinese tourist wearing a Thai police uniform with a nameplate, rank insignia and decorations, which he donned apparently for fun.
Revenue likely to miss target by B300bn
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 07/12/2023
» Tourism revenue this year is likely to tally 2.07 trillion baht, missing the target set by the state by 300 billion baht because of sluggish international receipts, according to the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT).
State urged to ease growing skills gap
Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 07/12/2023
» After a poor showing by Thai students in an international evaluation, hotel operators are urging the government to improve students' practical skills before the country loses more jobs to foreign workers.
Pisa results panic scholars
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 07/12/2023
» A renowned academic has called for education reform after Thai students scored poorly in maths, reading and science in the latest worldwide Programme for International Student Assessment (Pisa) ratings.
Filtering through efforts for cleaner air
Business, Lamonphet ApisitniranYuthana Praiwan, Published on 07/12/2023
» The latest government efforts to tackle PM2.5 ultra-fine dust plan to give authorities real teeth to enforce regulations.