A study of the relationship between people and technology reveals a split in Thailand between those who believe tech companies clearly make a positive contribution to society and those who hold neutral or negative opinions of technology, according to the Asean communications agency Vero. In a survey organised by Vero and the global market research […]
Read MoreMore than a year into the pandemic, Bangkok’s office market is changing before our eyes. Despite the slower market activity, new office building supply continues to increase every quarter, with new projects consistently being announced. The Bangkok office market has recorded a direct impact from Covid-19, with the overall occupancy in the second quarter falling […]
Read MoreThe Revenue Department expects around 100 foreign e-service providers to register to pay value-added tax (VAT) in Thailand during the initial stage of the e-service tax law enforcement on Sept 1, says director-general Ekniti Nitithanprapas. At the moment 69 foreign e-service operators have registered to pay VAT, of which 20 are giant online platform operators […]
Read MoreCharoen Pokphand (CP) Group, the country’s biggest agribusiness conglomerate, has vowed to rapidly expand the number of its retail and wholesale stores in the region, including cash-and-carry stores operated by its SET-listed subsidiary Siam Makro Plc, as well as other formats within the CP Group. “Retailing is a global opportunity for Thailand and a sector […]
Read MoreRice exporters are growing concerned about the prospects for Thai hom mali rice because of expensive freight rates and greater supplies. Charoen Laothammatas, president of the Thai Rice Exporters Association, said shipments remain stalled because of a shortage of workers as well as logistics and transport problems following the government’s lockdown measures to prevent coronavirus […]
Read MoreThe tourism minister has defended the country’s reopening plan as promised by the prime minister, stating that five more provinces including Bangkok should be ready for visitors from October, followed by another 21 provinces nationwide. During the no-confidence debate on Wednesday, Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn, the tourism and sports minister, said after Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha vowed […]
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