Thailand’s food exports are expected to fare better than earlier projected, fuelled by the world’s economic recovery, abundant raw materials and more value-added food items. Speaking at Thaifex-World of Food Asia 2017, one of the largest regional food and beverage trade fairs which is being held until June 4, Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak said […]
Read MoreThailand can deploy monetary and fiscal steps to cushion the effects of low inflation and slow economic growth as the country’s recovery remains modest and there are downside risks, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Thursday. The recovery is expected to advance at a moderate pace in the near to medium term amid risks […]
Read MoreSINGAPORE – The collective net worth of Thailand’s 50 richest on the 2017 Forbes List has reached UScopy23.5 billion, an increase of 16% on the ranking in 2016. The magazine reported that more than two-thirds of the tycoons on the Forbes Thailand Rich List 2017 saw their wealth increase, with the top five notching up […]
Read MoreThe government is imposing an anti-circumvention tariff on cheap imported products that dodge anti-dumping duties. Wanchai Varavithya, deputy director-general of the Foreign Trade Department, said the Anti-Dumping and Countervailing Act (ADC Act) is being amended to protect domestic entrepreneurs, with a new chapter regarding anti-circumvention penalties being added. The draft amendment has already been completed. […]
Read MoreThree Thai landmarks have made the list of top 15 travellers’ choice landmarks in Asia this year, as determined by TripAdvisor, the world’s most popular travel site. The three are the Temple of the Reclining Buddha (Wat Pho), the Grand Palace and Temple of the Emerald Buddha (Wat Phra Kaeo), coming in fourth, ninth and […]
Read MoreThe Thai Government has made its “Area-Based Development Policy” a high priority in order to spread prosperity throughout the entire country and to maximize the advantage of Thailand’s excellent strategic location that links the Asian regions together. The policy will lead to concrete economic activities, especially in the eastern part of Thailand which is geographically […]
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