Thailandia
Vai alla Scheda Paese »If you want to win, you have to fight.
— Thai proverb
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BoI urges Thai startups to innovate
The Board of Investment (BoI) has joined hands with the National Innovation Agency to encourage local startups to come up with new business ideas as part of efforts to promote more investments in the country.
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Thai stock index remains low amid foreign sell-off
The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) index slipped below 1,500 points in early trading hours yesterday, then traded near the 1,500-point mark for most of the day as foreigners continued to sell Thai shares amid interest rate hikes and political uncertainty.
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Thai Vietjet Teams Up with Centara, Offering Extra Benefits to Travelers
Thai Vietjet and Centara Hotels & Resorts have partnered to create a marketing collaboration that provides special advantages to Thai Vietjet's passengers and Centara's customers throughout the year.
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EconThai glum on second-half outlook
The domestic economy may slow down in the second half of the year due to a number of problems, ranging from looming drought and political uncertainties to a sluggish global economy, says the Employers' Confederation of Thai Trade and Industry (EconThai).
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Arkhom predicts low-growth year for Thai economy
The Thai economic recovery this year is expected to be "low growth", says Finance Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith.
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Bangkok urged to woo business tourists
Online travel agent Agoda hopes Thailand can become a preferred destination for business travellers, competing with Japan and Vietnam.
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Thai growth set to beat BoT forecast
The Bank of Thailand expects GDP growth to exceed its forecast, with the economic policies of the new government driving expansion alongside tourism and consumption growth.
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New govt needed to stem fund exodus, says Srettha
Thailand needs to install a new coalition government headed by prime ministerial frontrunner and Move Forward Party (MFP) leader Pita Limjaroenrat at the earliest to allay investor concerns and stem an exodus of foreign funds from the nation’s stocks and bonds, according to Srettha Thavisin, a core member of the ...
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BAFS to construct new B1.2bn oil pipeline
Bangkok Aviation Fuel Services Plc (BAFS) plans to build a new oil pipeline to link networks together, in order to boost its trade in the northern region.
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Tisco Asset pinpoints opportunities in H2
Tisco Asset Management recommends Thai equity mutual funds related to the domestic economy and tourism as well as Chinese equities, US technology and dividend stocks, and US bonds for the second half of this year.
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EIS optimistic on economic prospects in H2
The Economic Intelligence Service (EIS), a research arm of the Thailand Development Research Institute (TDRI), forecasts a better second half for the Thai economy, driven by increased tourism and domestic consumption, although the political instability would need to be monitored.
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El Niño fails to affect Thai food prices
The Internal Trade Department says the droughts caused by the El Niño weather phenomenon have yet to affect the prices of local goods.
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Industry federation calls for greater business cooperation with Beijing
The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) wants to increase Chinese investment in Thailand, especially in the electric vehicle (EV), food and healthcare segments, by advocating more business cooperation with Beijing.
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Tourism pushes consumer confidence to 39-month high
Thai consumer confidence rose in May for a 12th month to a 39-month high, boosted by higher foreign tourist arrivals and increased activity during the recent national election, a survey showed on Thursday.
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Alarm over weather-related threats
Drought, floods and other extreme weather exacerbated by climate change could cause damage worth 36 billion baht to the Thai economy this year, says the Joint Standing Committee on Commerce, Industry and Banking (JSCCIB).
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Coalition delays seen as threat to growth
The private sector is concerned that Thai GDP growth could decline to 1-2% if the formation of the new government is delayed from the timeline by six months or more.
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Authorities to drive ahead with oil plan
Energy authorities are continuing their push for the National Oil Plan, aiming to generate 170 billion baht for the Thai economy through a range of projects, including further development of cleaner energy, says the Department of Energy Business.
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Foreigners flee Thai stocks
Foreign investors sold nearly 100 billion baht worth of Thai shares in the first five months of this year, including 33.4 billion baht divested in May alone, due to rising global interest rates and uncertainties in forming the new government.
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Baht has worst day in two weeks
The Thai baht led losses amid mixed trade in most Asian currencies on Tuesday, as US economic data pointed to sluggish growth in the country’s services sector, strengthening the case for a pause in interest rate increases by the Federal Reserve next week.
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Exhibition projects deals worth B6bn
Exhibition organiser RX Tradex aims to facilitate business matching pacts with a value estimated at 6 billion baht during its Manufacturing Expo 2023, scheduled for later this month in Bangkok.
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Rubber deal set to boost Thai firms in global market
The Finance Ministry, in collaboration with the Thai Chamber of Commerce and the Rubber Authority of Thailand, has signed a letter of intent for the Capital Flow in Rubber Industrial Estate project to boost the international competitiveness of entrepreneurs in the rubber supply chain.