Thailand’s export growth slowed in July, mainly attributed to a decrease in fruit shipments, a semiconductor shortage that affected production in related sectors, and lockdown measures in some major Chinese cities that interrupted production and lengthened delivery times. The Commerce Ministry reported on Friday the customs-cleared value of the country’s exports continued to expand — for the […]
Read MoreThailand’s unemployment rate in the second quarter of the year was the lowest since the pandemic broke out in early 2020, a clear sign the economy is recovering from the pandemic’s impact, says a senior official of the National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC). NESDC secretary-general Danucha Pichayanan said on Friday unemployment in the second quarter […]
Read MoreThailand’s official unemployment rate in the second quarter dropped to its lowest since the Covid-19 pandemic began and should improve further as the economy recovers following an easing of restrictions, the National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC) said on Friday. Southeast Asia’s second-largest economy is gaining steam as its crucial tourism sector picks up. The […]
Read MoreThe baht opened at 35.82 to the US dollar on Friday, unchanged from Thursday’s closing rate. The currency is expected to move between 35.70 and 36 during the day, Krungthai Bank market strategist Poon Panichpibool predicted. He explained that the baht is still swinging sideways ahead of the US Federal Reserve chair’s statement. Jerome Powell […]
Read MoreTrade between Cambodia and Thailand went up by 26.46 percent in the first seven months of the year to $2.781 billion from $2.199 billion during the same period last year. According to data from the General Department of Customs and Excise, from January to July this year, Cambodia exported $559 million of goods to Thailand, […]
Read MoreThailand’s retail e-commerce market is expected to reach 4 trillion baht in 2025, up from 817 billion this year, while online sales through virtual space, known as meta-commerce, is tipped to be a future trend, says Kulthirath Pakawachkrilers, newly appointed president of the Thai e-Commerce Association (Theca). Meta-commerce is expected to be a new shopping trend […]
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