HCMC – National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines (VNA) signed an agreement with Thailand’s Bangkok Airways in Hanoi on December 4 to launch codeshare flights between the two countries. The deal will make it possible for customers to buy VNA tickets to fly from Hanoi or HCMC to Bangkok and then board connecting flights operated by Bangkok Airways […]
Read MoreIt’s that time of year again, when salarymen yearn for year-end bonuses as a reward for their tireless efforts to boost productivity and strengthen companies’ operating results. Despite stronger corporate profits and improved economic momentum, employees should keep in mind that these factors do not always translate into higher bonuses, as cost-cutting measures and business […]
Read MoreAn e-business tax, a levy on any online transaction that takes place in Thailand regardless of the e-commerce operator’s location, is expected to come into force next year, says the Revenue Department’s chief. A draft bill on the e-business tax sets a ceiling rate of 15%, but the actual rate will vary depending on the […]
Read MoreThe Bank of Thailand has painted a rosy picture of the country’s economy, saying it is quite possible for fourth-quarter growth to exceed the 4.3% registered in the third quarter, adding full-year growth of 4% is obtainable if exports continue to rise at a double-digit pace. “It is not hard for the economy to grow […]
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia, Thailand and Indonesia have agreed to implement the fifth Agreed Export Tonnage Scheme (AETS) beginning tomorrow (Friday). In a statement, the International Tripartite Rubber Council (ITRC) said under the scheme, the three ITRC member countries would restrict exports of natural rubber (NR) for a specific time frame, with the objective of addressing […]
Read More[BANGKOK] Thailand’s annual consumer inflation rate increased in November, in line with forecasts, government data showed on Friday, but the pace was still below the central bank’s target, giving it room to keep monetary policy loose. The headline consumer price index rose 0.99 per cent in November from a year earlier, up from October’s 0.83 […]
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