Tag: Economy
Kasikorn Bank says external influences may affect Thai baht this week
BANGKOK - Kasikorn Research Center (KRC) forecast that the Thai currency and the stock market will be susceptible mostly to external factors this week.
The...
Pawnshops bustling with cash-strapped parents ahead of new school term
Si SA KET, (NNT) - Government pawnshops across the country have prepared millions of baht in cash as parents need money to buy their...
Russian investors interested in Eastern Economic Corridor
BANGKOK,(NNT) – Thailand and Russia have agreed to cut trade barriers while the latter has expressed its keen interest in investing in Thailand’s Eastern...
BoT says Thai baht fluctuates more frequently
BANGKOK,(NNT) - The Bank of Thailand (BoT) has revealed that the Thai baht has fluctuated due to uncertainty surrounding the economic policies of major...
Property developers show more confidence in property sales
BANGKOK - The Real Estate Information Center says the Current Situation Index (CSI) in real estate in Bangkok and its vicinity improved for the...
Consumer confidence hits 2-year high
BANGKOK– The Thailand Consumer Confidence Index (CCI) in March stood at 76.8, the highest score recorded in the past two years.
The Economic and Business...
Industrial Confidence Index down for a second month in a row
BANGKOK,(NNT) – The nation’s industrial confidence index decreased for a second month in February due to the continued belief that the baht is appreciating...
Thailand enjoys export growth for three consecutive months
Thailand's exports continued to increase for three consecutive months with over 8% growth in January.
Office of the Trade Policy and Strategy director Phimchanok Wornkhorporn...
Trump’s ‘America First’ poses slight effect on Thai exports
BANGKOK- The Ministry of Commerce believes that US President Donald Trump's 'America First' policy will have only a slight effect on Thai exports, but...
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Nach dem Countdown fragen Touristen, ob Pattaya ein Strandparadies oder eine Müllhalde ist
PATTAYA, Thailand – Kaum waren die letzten Feuerwerkslichter am Himmel verblasst, zeigte sich am Pattaya Beach ein ganz anderes Bild zum Jahresbeginn. Als Touristen...
Rauchwolken über Zentral-Pattaya nach Brand nahe Beach Road
PATTAYA, Thailand – Am Neujahrstag ist am Nachmittag hinter einem Hotel in der Soi 12 an der Beach Road ein Feuer ausgebrochen. Dichte Rauchschwaden...
Russischer Motorradfahrer stirbt an tödlicher Jomtien-Kurve
PATTAYA, Thailand – Ein russischer Motorradfahrer ist am Neujahrsmorgen tödlich verunglückt, sein Freund wurde verletzt, nachdem ihr Motorrad an der berüchtigten „tödlichen Kurve“ auf...