The managing director of Airports of Thailand says international carriers have returned around 80 percent of their slots at Thailand’s airports. Nitinai Sirisamatthakarn says around 80 percent of slots between Oct 31 and March 26 next year have been returned, indicating that airlines are uncertain about any imminent recovery in the aviation sector. Airport slots […]
Read MoreRelated parties share a common view that the security bar must be further raised by both users and service operators to prevent cybercrime regarding online payment transactions. Panic broke out last week after scores of bank card holders, particularly those with debit cards, complained via social media that their money had been removed without their […]
Read MoreThe Commerce Ministry’s Internal Trade Department is keeping a close watch on the prices of essential and agricultural products for the remainder of the year as floods are affecting parts of the country and energy prices are rising. Wattanasak Sur-iam, the department’s director-general, said products under the department’s focus include consumer products for daily use, […]
Read MoreThailand’s used car market is expected to continue growing, thanks to the Covid-19 pandemic which boosted its growth to 20-30%, said the Association of Used Cars. The used car market recorded a 10% growth on yearly average before the pandemic hit Thailand at the beginning of 2020. “Normally the used car market grows slowly. Around […]
Read MoreThe new Tour Teaw Thai, which helps subsidise 40% of tour packages of up to 5,000 baht to one million people, received lukewarm feedback from both travellers and tour operators despite the start of new travel season. From Oct 8-20, which was the starting period, only 383 tour packages had been sold from 255 available […]
Read MoreSome of the world’s biggest companies are betting consumers will keep paying more for products from coffee to toilet paper. Corporate giants including Procter & Gamble Co., Nestlé SA and Verizon Communications Inc. say they plan to continue raising prices or pushing customers to buy more expensive products into 2022 to offset fast-growing costs amid […]
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