The Thai economy is expected to grow 3.6% this year and 4.0% next year, helped by a recovery in tourism despite inflationary pressures, a member of the Bank of Thailand’s (BoT) Monetary Policy Committee said on Wednesday. The forecasts compare with the central bank’s official projections in June for growth of 3.3% this year and 4.2% […]
Read MoreThailand is among the top 10 cryptocurrency users in the world, according to a survey by payment information and comparison website Merchant Machine. The survey took into account a host of factors to decide the top 10, which included the number of owners, businesses that accept crypto and ATMs. The United States, for example, topped the […]
Read MoreIPOH, Aug 17 — Penang-based feeder and rescuer David Yim Boon Leong used to feed stray dogs under his care a big piece of chicken during every meal. Mixed with rice, the strays are fed once a day to ensure their stomachs are filled long enough before the next feeding the following day. Yim, however, […]
Read MoreSINGAPORE’S key exports in July grew for the 20th straight month, albeit at a slower pace compared to the previous month, data from Enterprise Singapore showed on Wednesday (Aug 17). Non-oil domestic exports (NODX) rose 7 per cent year on year in July, easing from the previous month’s growth, which had been revised to 8.5 per […]
Read MoreThe increase in input costs plus the decline in demand in many large markets are posing challenges to businesses in the last months of the year. Than Duc Viet, general director of Garment 10 Company in Q4 2021, predicted that the world textile and garment market would recover in 2022 and would be even better […]
Read MoreAFP – Oil prices extended losses Tuesday after weak US and Chinese data reinforced recession expectations, though equities won support from hopes the figures will allow central banks to temper their pace of interest rate hikes. Stock traders tracked a Wall Street advance led by tech firms thanks to an increase in bets that the Federal […]
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