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 MoreThe Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) published a prakas yesterday that clearly defines the government’s laws for nontaxable supplies that receive a VAT exemption on primary financial services – a move that industry insiders claim gives more clarity to businesses. Prior to the prakas, primary financial services were loosely defined and difficult for businesses […]
Read MoreTEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry official Tagih Pamudji said that mining company Freeport Indonesia wants assurance that the government issue a regulation (PP) on investment stability. “Freeport has submitted documents that we will need to study. The first is about IUPK [special mining permit], and the second one is about investment stability, […]
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 MoreAS Myanmar and its cities are developing the transport infrastructure, experts have advocated the adoption of the public-private partnership (PPP) model to speed up the development, according to a transport conference last week. International law firm Baker McKenzie, in collaboration with the British Chamber of Commerce Myanmar, hosted the conference “Myanmar: Moving Ahead Perspectives on […]
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