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Thailand: Soft drinks’ tax haul gains 2-3%

Excise revenue collected from soft drinks for the first five months of fiscal 2019 rose by 2-3%, with full-year revenue collection targeted at 25 billion baht, says the Excise Department.  The 2-3% revenue increase totals around 300 million baht, said Nattakorn Utensut, director of tax planning at the department.  Fiscal 2019 began in October 2018.  […]

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Thailand: Ensuring a comfortable nest egg

Most retirees rely on savings accumulated over their working life, but longer life expectancy and higher costs of living could fan fears that the nest egg will come up short.  Working out how much money is sufficient for retirement depends on the spending behaviour, lifestyle and financial burden of each individual, but a good method […]

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Laos, Thailand target $12B bilateral trade by 2021

Laos and Thailand have committed to increasing bilateral trade volume by 10 to 15 per cent annually as the two governments expect to meet the target of $12 billion in 2021, according to the Lao trade minister. As part of promoting an increase in two-way trade volume, the Lao and Thai governments have closely cooperated […]

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