The State Bank of Viet Nam (SBV) should continue to take measures against dollarisation and goldenisation in the domestic economy as the markets remain potential risks for the rising speculation and hoarding of the assets, experts said. In recent years, dollarisation and goldenisation have been strictly controlled in the country, which has helped to stabilise […]
Read MoreThe medical services and beauty sectors have the brightest prospects for 2023, driven by social media and an ageing society focused more on health and tourism, according to a recent survey by the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC). Tanning, printing of journals and newspapers, printed media delivery, and printing houses are sunset sectors […]
Read MoreBANGKOK, Thailand — Low-cost airline AirAsia Philippines, together with the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), is now offering special flight rates for Filipino travelers to come to the “Land of Smiles”. In enticing more tourists to visit Thailand, AirAsia Philippines offers a P1,612 one-way base fare for bookings made until January 8, 2023 as well […]
Read MoreThe Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has clarified unequal power tariff rates for households and businesses, which caused the latter to demand authorities reconsider their decision before it takes effect in January next year. The power tariff, which determines electricity bills, remains unchanged for households at 4.72 baht per kilowatt-hour (unit), while the non-household sector will see the […]
Read MoreRETAIL prices of pork are expected to drop next year following the extension of reduced tariffs that were supposed to expire this month, a senior Agriculture department official said on Tuesday. Liempo (pork belly), for example, will likely sell at a lower P300 to P320 per kilo from the current P320 to P340, Agriculture Undersecretary […]
Read MoreVietnam is on track this year to bump Britain from its long-time place among the US’s top seven goods trading partners, according to an article run by Bloomberg on December 19. The article cited data from the US Census Bureau showing that the UK’s share of the US merchandise trade slid to 2.6% through the first […]
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