Tourism officials are again proposing visa-free entry for Chinese citizens as part of a tourism revival scheme, following an estimation by the central bank that the economy may grow by less than 2% this year as a result of the coronavirus outbreak. Tourism and Sports Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn said the number of international tourist arrivals […]
Read MoreThe $15 billion bilateral trade target between Cambodia and Thailand set for this year will not be reached, but senior officials say they are happy so far. Trade between the two countries grow by 12 percent in 2019 to $9.4 billion, increasing from $5 billion in 2015, when the leaders of the two countries agreed […]
Read MoreProgrammers, software developers and Japanese interpreters are the top paying jobs for fresh graduates this year, with starting salaries ranging between 35,000-40,000 baht a month, according to human resource management company Adecco Group Thailand. The company recently released its 2020 Salary Guide, which contains a comprehensive overview of salary statistics for over 800 positions that […]
Read MoreRapid changes in the competitive landscape and consumer behaviour, along with new business opportunities, compel organisations these days to change continuously to become more effective and customer-driven. Digital disruption along with the need to innovate and be sustainable are added challenges for corporate leaders and managers. Navigating these changes and disruptions requires not only executives […]
Read MoreThe retail market in many countries, including Thailand, is facing a tough time. And although the Thai retail market still has room to grow, the upward trend may last for only a few more years. Online shopping is the main factor directly affecting the retail business. Many retail operators and property developers are thus trying […]
Read MoreThe novel coronavirus could lower Thailand’s nominal GDP by 0.09-0.13% if the outbreak lasts longer than three months but less than six months, says Kasikorn Research Center (K-Research). “For Thailand, the impact is moderate,” the research house under Kasikornbank said in a note. Economic damage could amount to US$500-700 million, it said. Thailand’s economy relies […]
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