Tag: Economy
Thai army continues to help rice farmers
CHIANG RAI - Army units in various provinces continued to lend support to cash-strapped farmers in an effort to help them cope with price...
October’s industrial confidence index highest in seven months
Industrial confidence index for the month of October was registered at 86.5 points, making it the highest in seven months since March when the...
Somkid believes Donald Trump’s presidency will not much affect Thai economy
Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak is confident that the Thai economy may not be affected much with Donal Trump as the new president of...
Thai companies optimistic of economic growth this year
BANGKOK- Surveys of publicly traded companies in Thailand revealed optimism towards economic growth compared to last year.
Most CEOs surveyed expect the country’s GDP to...
Thai economy grows 3.5% in Q2, reports NESDB
According to a report released by the National Economic and Social Development Board (NESDB), the overall economy of Thailand grew 3.5 percent in the...
Standard Chartered Bank predicts 4 percent growth rate for the whole...
Standard Chartered Bank (Thailand) has predicted Thailand’s overall economy will grow by 4 percent as a result of government’s escalated investments in mega-infrastructure projects...
Energy Ministry achieves energy price restructuring
BANGKOK,(NNT) – The Ministry of Energy has been successful in restructuring energy prices while expressing keen interest in seeking new alternative energies. Talking about...
EXIM Bank says Thai export sector will do well this year
BANGKOK,(NNT)-The Export-Import Bank of Thailand (EXIM BANK) has forecast that the Thai economy will be susceptible to several factors this year. EXIM Bank Chairman...
PM Prayut pledges to press forward all latest national economic and...
BANGKOK, 27 September 2015 - The Prime Minister has pledged to push forward all plans to develop the country’s economy and social affairs while...
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Foreigners living in fear as Thailand’s legal system becomes a weapon
PATTAYA, Thailand - Thailand remains one of the most attractive destinations in Asia for foreign investors, retirees, entrepreneurs and long term residents. In 2025...
Poramet promises festival-driven revival as Pattaya and Jomtien businesses feel tourism slowdown
PATTAYA, Thailand – Poramet Ngampichet and members of the “We Love Pattaya” group visited umbrella and beach chair operators along Jomtien Beach this week,...
Pattaya street food vendor escapes as gas leak engulfs motorcycle cart
PATTAYA, Thailand – Panic erupted in Pattaya on Tuesday morning, May 26, after a gas leak triggered a sudden blaze that engulfed a sidecar...
Motorcycle thief leaves clunker behind after stealing newer ride in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – A devastated factory worker in Pattaya is pleading for help after a brazen motorcycle thief allegedly abandoned an old bike before...
Empty tables across Thailand as some restaurants edge toward ‘white flag’ moment
PATTAYA, Thailand – A barbecue buffet restaurant in the Rangsit area of Bangkok has struck an emotional chord across social media after revealing that...