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Thailand’s July exports continue to drop
BANGKOK, Aug 29 – Thailand's deputy commerce minister said the country's exports in July continued dropping by 4.46 per cent year-on-year, about US$19.5...
FPO: Extended 7% VAT will help boost consumption & investment
BANGKOK, 8 August 2012 – The Fiscal Policy Office (FPO) is confident that the Cabinet’s decision to maintain the current VAT rate for...
Thai jewelry industry hurt considerably by Eurozone debt and US crises
BANGKOK, 1 August 2012 – The Eurozone debt crisis and the problems in the US economy have hurt Thailand’s jewelry export sector considerably. ...
BoT keeps close watch on Euro-zone crisis
BANGKOK, July 25, 2012 – The Bank of Thailand or BoT is keeping a close watch on the Euro-zone debt crisis, while Thailand’s...
DPM Kittiratt: Eurozone crisis fallout poses no significant impact on Thailand
BANGKOK, 14 July 2012 – The deputy prime minister in charge of economic affairs has reassured the public that the Eurozone debt crisis has...
FTI: Thai textile-garment exports to register -15% growth
BANGKOK, 12 July 2012 – The Thai Industries Federation is predicting that the country’s textile and garment exports will shrink considerably this year, due...
Thai stock trading ranked 3rd in ASEAN
BANGKOK, 12 July 2012 – Thai stock index in the first half of this year came in number 3 in Southeast Asia, with an...
Foreign Minister attends ASEAN Ministerial Meeting in Cambodia
BANGKOK, 10 July 2012 – Thai Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Surapong Tovichakchaikul, is attending the ASEAN Ministerial Meeting in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. ...
Labor Ministry to help match unemployed to jobs available
BANGKOK, 8 July 2012 – The Labor Minister has made known that the prime minister has urged the ministry to keep a close watch...
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Three arrested, 400kg of crystal meth seized in major Yala drug bust
YALA, Thailand – Thai authorities have arrested three suspects and seized more than 400 kilograms of crystal methamphetamine in Yala province, striking a large...
Thai rice exports slide as global supply surges, industry warns of five-year low
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand’s rice export outlook is deteriorating as global supply rises sharply, led by record production in India, prompting industry leaders to...
Bank of Thailand cuts policy rate to 1.00% after MPC vote
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Bank of Thailand’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted 4-2 on Wednesday to cut its policy interest rate by 25 basis...
Thai Foreign Minister warns UN of online scams as global human rights crisis
BANGKOK, Thailand – Minister of Foreign Affairs Sihasak Phuangketkeow addressed the 61st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva, warning that...
Election Commission certifies 396 constituency MPs from 2026 general election
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Election Commission of Thailand (ECT) has officially certified 396 constituency Members of Parliament from the 2026 general election, confirming that...