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IBank close to choosing new partner
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 29/01/2018
» State-owned Islamic Bank of Thailand (IBank) is expected to choose a new partner by the end of this quarter, a crucial step in its business rehabilitation plan.
BAAC preparing drought support
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 18/03/2019
» The state-owned Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives (BAAC) is set to launch a drought relief measure, offering farmers a three-year instalment plan for interest payments.
Incentives entice two car makers
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 14/03/2022
» A Japanese and a Chinese car manufacturer plan to invest in producing battery-powered pickups in Thailand later this year, says a Finance Ministry source who requested anonymity.
Govt to start taxing stock market sales this year
News, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 12/04/2022
» The Finance Ministry is standing firm on its plan to impose a financial transaction tax on individual stock investors this year after seeing growth in the local market.
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.
Thailand pitches trade proposals to US
News, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 15/05/2025
» Proposals that Thailand has submitted to the US Trade Representative (USTR), outline Thailand’s willingness to import energy products, petrochemicals, aircraft, fruit and animal feed from the United States, says Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira.
B40bn in savings bonds to be sold in August
Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 31/07/2024
» The Public Debt Management Office (PDMO) is selling the final tranche of its savings bonds worth 40 billion baht in August, reduced from the original plan of 60 billion baht.
SME Bank expects to cut NPL ratio with divestment
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 08/03/2019
» The state-owned Small and Medium Enterprise Development Bank of Thailand (SME Bank) expects its bad-loan ratio to dip below 10% this year because of its divestment plan for soured loans.
Excise considers carbon tax
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 04/10/2021
» The Excise Department is conducting a study on a plan to levy a carbon emission tax on the industrial sector, aiming to promote environmental protection in Thailand, says director-general Lavaron Sangsnit.
Ministry to postpone tax on stock transactions
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 30/03/2022
» The Finance Ministry expects to postpone the plan to slap a financial transaction tax on individual stock investors for a certain period because of unfavourable economic conditions, says permanent secretary Krisada Chinavicharana.