The Office of SME Promotion (OSMEP) will accelerate preparation of its Big Data as the national SME data centre to reflect real SME situations and to cope with other promotional measures systematically, said Kobsak Pootrakul, minister at the Prime Minister’s Office. OSMEP will become the centre connecting and administering useful data and information from other […]
Read MoreTops Daily mini supermarket is partnering Kerry Express – Thailand’s leading parcel express delivery company – to provide “nationwide next-day delivery services”. Tops Daily said that 47 branches countrywide will be opened for such services in March and be expanded to 70 branches after the pilot run. “Tops Daily has recently launched concept services at […]
Read MoreInvestors who make digital-asset-related trades will be liable for a 7% value-added tax (VAT), on top of the 15% withholding tax on capital gains and returns from such investments, when the new law is enforced. The series of levies is designed to discourage people from speculating in digital assets. But retail investors will be exempt from […]
Read MoreThe long-delayed Dawei special economic zone (SEZ) project is still moving at a glacial pace, with new development unlikely to take shape until the tripartite meeting among Thailand, Myanmar and Japan in April. Porametee Vimolsiri, secretary-general of the National Economic and Social Development Board (NESDB), said the development of the first phase of the Dawei project has […]
Read MoreTHE GOVERNMENT will build more roads and rail lines linking neighbouring countries with Thailand in the Mekong sub-region in order to ease traffic congestions at major border points, said Transport Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisit. Delivering his keynote speech at the seminar on “ The GMS 25th Anniversary : Achievement, Lessons Learned, and the Way Forward” hosted […]
Read MoreMedia industry spending is expected to rebound this year, based on the growing online and out-of-home media outlet segments, as well as a positive outlook for Thailand’s economy, says researcher Media Intelligence (MI). Media director Pawat Ruangdejworachai forecasts total media spending of 91 billion baht, an increase of 6% from last year, which was considered the […]
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