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Cabinet cuts budget for e-voucher scheme
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 21/07/2021
» The cabinet on Tuesday cut the spending budget for the "Ying Chai Ying Dai" (the more you spend, the more you get) e-voucher cashback scheme to 9.8 billion baht from 28 billion baht because of fewer-than-expected participants.
Pheu Thai lambastes DDC leadership over Astra deal
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 21/07/2021
» The main opposition Pheu Thai Party on Tuesday demanded Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul replace the director-general of the Department of Disease Control (DDC) over failures to reveal the contents of the contract for procuring the AstraZeneca vaccine and alleged faults during the management of vaccine allocation.
JLL warns of property market slowdown
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 21/07/2021
» All property sectors, except the industrial and logistics market, should brace for a market slowdown of at least 18 months after economic recovery next year, according to property consultant JLL Thailand.
FTI to table relief plan
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 21/07/2021
» The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) and the Thai Listed Companies Association (TLCA) will on Thursday propose four debt and health-related measures to Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha to help small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) survive the Covid-19 crisis.
Police nab food man for protest fires
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 21/07/2021
» A food delivery rider who allegedly started a fire near a portrait of His Majesty the King on Ratchadamnoen Nok Avenue during Sunday's anti-government protest was arrested late on Monday night.
Local gold prices hit three-month high
Business, Darana Chudasri and Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 21/07/2021
» Thai gold prices hit a three-month high at 28,200 baht per one-baht weight on Tuesday, spurred by the depreciating baht which hit a 13-month low and the continued decline of Thai shares amid rising Covid infections.
Hospital warns against hoarding green chiretta
News, Post Reporters, Published on 21/07/2021
» Chao Phraya Abhaibhubejhr Hospital in Prachin Buri, one of the country's leading herbal medicine producers, is asking the public to avoid hoarding fah talai jone, also known as green chiretta, and gouging its price amid growing demand for the herb to help treat Covid-19.
Three months on, govt inks Pfizer deal
News, Post Reporters, Published on 21/07/2021
» The government has signed a supply agreement for 20 million doses of the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine, three months after it said it would buy them. The delivery is expected in the fourth quarter of this year though the value of the deal was not disclosed.
PM, CEOs to discuss virus crisis
News, Post Reporters, Published on 21/07/2021
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha will on Wednesday meet executives of national oil and gas conglomerate PTT Plc and King Power Group plus 40 other leading CEOs to discuss the Covid-19 situation and its economic impact on the country.
Death sentence upheld for Lop Buri schoolmaster
News, Post Reporters, Published on 21/07/2021
» The Appeal Court has upheld the death sentence for former schoolmaster Prasittichai Khaokaew, who shot dead three people, one a child, and wounded four others while robbing a gold shop in Lop Buri province early last year.