Thailandia
Vai alla Scheda Paese »If you want to win, you have to fight.
— Thai proverb
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Ministry maintains export target despite stagnation
The Commerce Ministry is keeping its export growth target of 1-2% this year despite Thai shipments falling for a seventh consecutive month in April.
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April export value falls 7.6%
The dollar value of Thai exports fell for a seventh straight month in April, down 7.6% from a year earlier, the Ministry of Commerce said on Tuesday, as global demand remained slow.
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Thai economy resilient, on path to full recovery: Arkhom
Thailand's economy is on a solid path to recovery and showing resiliency, helped by good revenue collection and a normalisation of its tourism sector, while inflation should come in below 3% this year, the finance minister said on Monday.
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Green light for pomelo, chicken exports to US, Australia
The United States will start to import Thai pomelos next month while Australia has given a green light for import cooked duck from Thailand after years of negotiations, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives.
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Opportunities in a global and Thai economic storm
The global economy and investment climate have been quite volatile this month. Most economic figures have begun to show signs of slowing down, while events that affect investment have been mostly negative.
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ThaiBev CEO extols virtues of ESG, collaboration
The sufficiency economy philosophy could be the key to achieving a healthy environmental, social and governance climate in the corporate sector, according to Thapana Sirivadhanabhakdi, president and CEO of Thai Beverage Plc (ThaiBev).
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Traveloka reports uptick in demand
International flight sales to Thailand in the first quarter surpassed the tally in 2019, while the number of searches for Thai outbound flights and foreign accommodation increased 200%, according to online travel agent Traveloka.
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Analysts concerned delay could hamper GDP, stocks
Stock market analysts have expressed unease about the post-election political situation, saying a delay in the formation of a new government would affect the country's GDP and encourage foreign investors to continue dumping Thai shares.
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Sudden wage hike 'may lead to job losses'
The Move Forward Party (MFP) should let Pheu Thai handle the country's economic policy, business leaders said, warning that raising wages too high and too fast could lead to job losses due to workers being replaced by machines.
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Korea launches Bangkok charm offensive
Incheon Metropolitan City and Incheon Tourism Organisation on Friday hosted their first roadshow in the kingdom to boost trade and tourism.
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True Axion Interactive in TV Tokyo tie-up
True Axion Interactive has agreed to a strategic partnership with TV Tokyo Corporation to elevate the Thai gaming industry to an international level.
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Honor in drive to grow Thai market share
Chinese smartphone maker Honor is aiming to become a top three player in the Thai market within three years via heavy marketing investments and related activities.
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Fitch upbeat on post-poll outlook for bank sector
Pro-growth policies and the absence of protests after the election are positive signs for Thai banks and the economy, but uncertainties remain as the winning parties try to form a coalition government, says global financial information provider Fitch Group.
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Analysts upbeat on Thai growth outlook
Thailand's economic growth is expected to accelerate in the final nine months of this year, even as the global economy teeters near a recession, thanks partly to a lift following the May 14 election, analysts say.
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Call for fast formation of government
The Khon Kaen Chamber of Commerce is calling for a rapid endorsement of the election results to facilitate the timely injection of the fiscal 2024 budget into the Thai economy.
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Thai economy grows 2.7% in first quarter
Thailand's economy grew 2.7% in the first quarter thanks to a steady tourism recovery and strong consumer confidence that offset sluggish exports, officials said Monday.
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Sino-Thai cultural chief seeks trade hike
Pinit Jarusombat, president of the Thai-Chinese Cultural Relationship Council (TCCRC), has urged any incoming government to boost trade ties with China as well as speed up a logistics master plan linking the two countries.
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Dexon to expand overseas using proceeds from IPO
Dexon Technology, a Thai company that provides pipeline inspection services, has decided to expand its business into the US and the Netherlands by using proceeds from its recent fundraising scheme.
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Creating a Thai language AI tool
Thai artificial intelligence (AI) engineers from public and private organisations have teamed up to develop a Thai-language generative AI-powered chatbot, expected to benefit several sectors from education to business.
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Thai Union sees sales picking up
Thai Union Group (TU), one of the world’s largest seafood processors, says it is seeing signs of a sales recovery after a first-quarter dip.
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Thai Union earnings tally B121m in Q1
Thai Union Group reported earnings of 121 million baht in the first quarter of this year, improving from a loss of 243 million baht year-on-year thanks to its turnaround business plan for the Red Lobster seafood restaurant chain.