The Bank of Thailand (BOT) on Monday warned people to be careful when investing in digital currency as they may be at risk of revealing their personal information and unwittingly have a hand in money laundering. BOT governor Sethaput Suthiwartnarueput made this remark at “The Future of Financial System”, a second episode of the Thailand […]
Read MorePublic Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul on Thursday insisted that the plan to reopen five provinces including Bangkok on October 1 has been properly assessed and is not premature. Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Chon Buri, Phetchaburi, and Prachuap Khiri Khan are slated to reopen on October 1 with more provinces to follow two weeks later. Anutin acknowledged […]
Read MoreThailand’s national trade strategy for 2022 to 2027 should focus on upgrading existing export products and services in alignment with modern technology. The government needs to improve the business environment by reducing market dominance and regulations to facilitate ease of doing business for small and new operators, according to the latest study by Thammasat University’s […]
Read MoreLow-priced condos with attractive designs near job clusters or schools continue to be popular as price-sensitive demand is strong amid poor market sentiment, according to property consultant Colliers Thailand. Phattarachai Taweewong, Colliers’ director of research and communication, said demand for low-end condo units was on the rise during the first eight months this year as […]
Read MoreThailand faces roadblocks in attracting travellers from the Middle East because of the complicated certificate of entry (COE) application process and costly Covid-19 tests when compared with prices in Middle Eastern countries, says the Dubai office of the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT). “Feedback from tourists about the Phuket sandbox is positive, but applying for […]
Read MoreThe baht opened at 32.95 to the US dollar on Wednesday, weakening from Tuesday’s closing rate of 32.93. The Thai currency is likely to move between 32.90 and 33.05 during the day, Krungthai Bank market strategist Poon Panichpibool predicted. Poon said the baht might test the key resistance level of 33.00 to the dollar due […]
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