Tag: Areepong Bhoochaoom
Holiday Inn hosts seminar on integrated energy plan
General Anantaporn Kanchanarat (centre), Minister of Energy, and Areepong Bhoochaoom (right), Permanent Secretary of Ministry of Energy were welcomed by Kate Gerits (left),...
Thailand’s “Shopping Paradise” gets an upswing
BANGKOK, Sept 24 – The Thai government is stimulating its “Shopping Paradise” tourism campaign with a planned reduction of taxes on luxury goods from...
Thailand to become ‘shopping paradise’ with lower tax on luxury goods
PATTAYA, Sept 9 – The Thai government will reduce import duties on luxury goods from 30 per cent to 5 per cent to create...
Finance ministry ponders economic stimulus for second half of 2013
BANGKOK, July 1- New measures to stimulate Thailand’s economy will be issued in light of this year's declining economic growth, according to a high-ranking...
Finance Ministry: 2013 economic stability framework to further drive growth
BANGKOK, 28 May 2013 The Finance Ministry has expressed confidence that the 2013 economic stability framework will help drive the local economy to...
PM Yingluck follows up on impact of strong baht
BANGKOK, 2 May 2013 The Prime Minister has been following up on the impact of the continued appreciation of the baht and discussing...
Gov’t to issue savings bonds to tackle strong Thai baht
The Finance Ministry has adopted a new fiscal policy of issuing savings bonds instead of inflation-linked bonds, a senior official said last Friday....
Thai Lower House passes loan bill with 284:152 votes
BANGKOK, March 30 – The Thai House of Representatives voted 284 against 152 late Friday night to sail through the highly-criticised bill intended...
Finance Ministry gets tobacco industry ready for AEC integration
SURAT THANI, 1 March 2013 The Finance Ministry continues to prompt the country for the realization of the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) in...
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Financial world expects policy reversal on taxation of foreign income repatriated to Thailand
There’s a growing international consensus that Thailand is about to soften its policy on the taxation of foreign remittances to Thailand. The latest review...
Pattaya urges public to report unsafe construction practices to hotline 1337
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City is reinforcing its commitment to public safety by calling on residents to report road hazards and unsafe development practices...
Pattaya moves toward fairness and safety, reclaims public spaces for all
PATTAYA, Thailand – In its continued effort to create a safe, fair, and welcoming city for all, Pattaya City has ramped up enforcement against...
Pattaya Mayor receives 4 high-powered sewer cleaning trucks to combat flooding
PATTAYA, Thailand – Mayor Poramet Ngampichet officially received four state-of-the-art sewer and sludge vacuum trucks aimed at tackling chronic flooding and drainage issues across...
Pattaya’s Khao Phra Tamnak viewpoint upgraded as a must-visit check-in spot for tourists –...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya's iconic Khao Phra Tamnak viewpoint has become a hot new check-in location for both daytime and nighttime visitors, thanks to...