Thai employees would rather move to a new company than stick it out with their current employers if they are unhappy at work, a new survey reveals. JobsDB’s 2016 Happiness Index Report of employees revealed that among people surveyed in seven Asian territories, Thais have the third-highest job happiness rating. Thais put a high premium […]
Read MoreAdvertising spending on all media outlets fell by nearly 2% year-on-year to 8.07 billion baht in January, says Nielsen Thailand. But the spending drop in January improved on the 11.7% contraction for all of last year, which was attributed to the economic slowdown, weak consumer consumption and the national mourning period. Among all media outlets, […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines – Basic Energy Corp. will sell unissued shares to Thailand-based Vintage Engineering Public Co. Ltd. (VTE) in line with their joint development of renewable energy (RE) projects here and abroad. In a disclosure yesterday, Basic said it has entered into a subscription agreement with VTE, a publicly-listed company in Thailand, “for a strategic […]
Read MoreThailand will remain a preferred destination for foreign direct investment (FDI) if the government manages to invest in large-scale infrastructure projects as planned, according to Deloitte Thailand. With the strong economic fundamentals and financial institutions, foreign investors, Japanese in particular, are expected to pour money into Thailand through FDI as the Southeast Asia country is […]
Read MorePrime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha yesterday called on foreign and Thai investors to rev up investing in its targeted industries, saying the government over the last two years has rectified and amended rules and regulations to promote and streamline private investment. Speaking at a seminar yesterday entitled “Thailand 4.0 Means Opportunity Thailand” presented by the Board […]
Read MoreThai economic growth in the fourth quarter of 2016 is expected to be slower than the previous quarter’s 3.2% year-on-year growth, but most economists polled see 2016’s growth achieving the Bank of Thailand’s 3.2% forecast. Southeast Asia’s second-largest economy was expected to grow 2.8% during the three months to December, lower than the annual 3.2% gain […]
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