Thailandia
Vai alla Scheda Paese »If you want to win, you have to fight.
— Thai proverb
-
Krungthep Thanakhom ponders government intervention
The board of Krungthep Thanakhom (KT), the business arm of the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA), is considering two options involving government intervention to help solve issues surrounding two Green Line extensions.
-
Employers back wage hike
The Employers' Confederation of Thai Trade and Industry (EconThai) has come out in support of a daily minimum wage hike if the increase is appropriate based on current inflation.
-
Chamber pushes border trade
The Thai government is being urged to accelerate the stimulation of border trade and establish joint special economic zones with bordering countries to boost trade and investment.
-
Thai Honda to increase output
Thai Honda Co, a manufacturer and distributor of multi-purpose engines, plans to increase production to 300,000 units to serve the domestic market within 2026, following a drop in its sales due to the Covid-19 impact.
-
World Bank views Thai uptick at 2.9%
Thailand's economy is expected to expand by 2.9% in 2022, unchanged from a forecast in April, supported by private consumption and a tourism recovery, according to the World Bank.
-
Thai economy seen growing 3.5% on tourism, exports
The Thai economy is expected to grow about 3.5% this year, driven by stronger tourism and exports, Finance Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith said on Tuesday.
-
TNSC sticks with export growth projection of 5-8%
Thai exports are projected to eke out growth this year as expected, despite emerging signs of an economic slowdown in the US and EU.
-
Household debt crisis looms as rates hike
With interest rates set to rise in the second half of the year, increased household debt could deal a heavy blow to the Thai economy, weakening consumer purchasing power and slowing economic growth, according to KKP Research.
-
TLI sets IPO price at B16 in fundraising stab at B37bn
Thai Life Insurance (TLI), the country's second-largest life insurer, announces an initial public offering (IPO) price of 16 baht per share as it plans to raise up to 37 billion baht in its primary stake sale.
-
Thai Life Insurance seeks to raise B37bn in July IPO
Thai Life Insurance Plc (TLI) said on Monday it was seeking to raise up to 37 billion baht in an initial public offering (IPO) next month, pricing shares at 16 baht each in what could be the region's largest IPO this year.
-
Citi bullish on Thailand
Global economic headwinds notwithstanding, prospects for the Thai economy remain bright, according to Peter Babej, Asia-Pacific chief executive officer for Citi.
-
Maybank, BNY Mellon unveil Thai partnership
Maybank Securities Thailand (MST) is joining forces with global investment firm BNY Mellon Investment Management (IM) to modernise its organisation by leveraging BNY's expertise in digital wealth services to provide access to investments anytime and anywhere.
-
Domestic car sales up 15.71% y/y
Domestic car sales rose 15.71% in May from a year earlier to 64,735 units, helped by an easing of Covid-19 curbs and government stimulus measures, the Federation of Thai Industries said on Thursday.
-
Please join “Business and Investment Opportunities in the Medical Sector in Thailand”
Thailand Board of Investment (BOI), Paris Office, cordially invites companies to join its webinar on Business and Investment Opportunities in the Medical Sector in Thailand with BOI Headquarters, Bangkok Dusit Medical Service (BDMS), Thai Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Sanet Asean Advisors, and STERIS (AST)
-
NESDC sees rising global risks in 2023
Structural changes in geopolitics are likely to create more risks for the Thai economy next year, warns the state planning unit's chief.
-
Global summit rings the bell for women
To open the market and mark the start of the three-day Global Summit of Women 2022 in Bangkok, female business leaders rang the opening bell at the Stock Exchange of Thailand. The summit examines the importance of women in the private sector and sheds light on gender diversity and equality ...
-
Thai economy to grow 3% this year, 3.7% next year - state agency
Thailand's economy is expected to grow by 3% this year and 3.7% next year, driven by exports, increased domestic demand and a recovery in tourism, the state planning agency said on Wednesday.
-
Call for more hotel tax breaks is snubbed by Arkhom
Hotel operators' request for an extension of the land tax reduction was dismissed by the finance minister, prompting the Thai Hotels Association (THA) to seek a new solution to ease cash-strapped operators' financial burden.
-
PTT’s international trading arm confirms no oil shortage in the Thai market despite the Russia-Ukraine crisis
Thai oil and gas conglomerate PTT Group’s International Trading Business unit confirms no shortage of oil in the Thai market despite the ongoing Russia-Ukraine crisis but urges energy-saving discipline from all sectors. In admitting that volatility in global oil prices is uncontrollable, PTT Group recommends application of tools such as ...
-
Survey: Thai travel demand surges
Thais are eager to travel again, leading budget travel to grow 18% year-on-year despite concerns over the economy, according to Europ Assistance's tourism survey.
-
Huobi Thai partner shuts platform after losing license
Huobi Thailand Co, a cryptocurrency platform, will halt its operations after the regulator revoked its license.