Tag: Fiscal Policy Office (FPO)
FPO: Q2 economy expands less than expected
BANGKOK, 31 July 2012 - The Fiscal Policy Office (FPO) has announced that the nation's second-quarter economy has expanded less than anticipated thanks...
FPO to propose tax restructuring guidelines to Finance Minister
BANGKOK, 28 March 2012 - The Fiscal Policy Office (FPO) is set to propose restructuring guidelines for the country's tax system to Deputy Prime...
Fiscal Policy Office: Economic slowdown in China likely impacts on Thai...
BANGKOK, 25 March 2012 – The Fiscal Policy Office (FPO) has expressed concern that China’s economic slowdown will impact the world economy, including Thailand's...
Suspension of Oil Fund contributions to help lower inflation
BANGKOK, Aug 30 – Suspending collection of levies from diesel and petrol sales to the state Oil Fund will help headline inflation drop...
FPO: Oil Fund levy cut to help lower inflation by 0.5%
BANGKOK, 30 August 2011 – The Fiscal Policy Office (FPO) has indicated that the Thai economy continued to expand in July on account...
FPO chief confident diesel excise tax cut will not affect fiscal...
BANGKOK, May 21 – Fiscal Policy Office (FPO) Director-General Naris Chaiyasoot on Friday expressed confidence that the diesel excise tax reduction measures taken...
Thai financial status remains healthy
BANGKOK, 17 May 2011 – Thailand’s financial status remains strong compared with the 1997 economic crisis, according to the Fiscal Policy Office (FPO). ...
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Thailand tightens online identity verification to combat scammers
BANGKOK, Thailand – Minister of Digital Economy and Society Chaichanok Chidchob has ordered stricter identity verification measures across online platforms to prevent scammers from...
Thailand and Singapore sign historic rice trade agreement to boost food security
BANGKOK, Thailand – A historic Memorandum of Cooperation (MOC) on rice trade has been signed between the Governments of Thailand and Singapore. The signing...
Experts say raising retirement age fails to solve Thailand’s aging workforce challenge
BANGKOK, Thailand – Academics from the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce have warned that extending the retirement age for civil servants will...