Thailand Morning News For May 28
DPM Somkid content with 4.8% GDP growth in first quarter Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak says the 4.8% GDP growth in the first three months of 2018 reflects the overall economic improvement. — NNT Thai […]
Thailand Morning News For May 25
Employers reminded of June 30 deadline for foreign labor registration The Ministry of Labor has called on employers to complete the registration of their foreign workers before the end of June, warning that failure to […]
Thailand Morning News For May 24
High-speed airport link auction shapes up The terms of reference (ToR) for the 224.54-billion-baht high-speed railway linking Don Mueang, Suvarnabhumi and U-tapao airports to serve the much-touted Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) scheme are scheduled to […]
Thailand Morning News For May 23
SPECIAL REPORT: EEC apart, NCPO has done little to enhance people’s lives, say economists ECONOMISTS SEE some economic improvement during the term of the junta-backed government but are disappointed at the paucity of its major […]
Thailand Morning News For May 22
Growth view up to 4.2-4.7% Following a robust first-quarter performance, the National Economic and Social Development Board (NESDB) on Monday raised its economic growth forecast to 4.2-4.7% this year from 3.6-4.6% in February. — Bangkok […]
Thailand Morning News For May 21
Public rallies banned for coup anniversary Government House and surrounding areas within a 50 metres radius are expected to be declared a “controlled zone”, where any public gatherings are prohibited, said a deputy national police […]
Thailand Morning News For May 18
Study finds Thailand loses over THB145 mn from unsustainable fishery A network of civil societies for fair and sustainable fishing has reported that unsustainable fishery costs Thailand more than 145 million baht a year. The […]
Thailand Morning News For May 17
Thailand Smashes Ugandan Human Trafficking Operation (HD video) Thai authorities have broken what they believe to be a major transnational human trafficking operation responsible for the trafficking of hundreds of Ugandan women into Thailand and […]
Thailand Morning News For May 16
Commercial banks saw solid performance during Q1 The Bank of Thailand (BoT) has issued a report showing that overall, commercial banks performed well in the first quarter of the year with strong capital, reserves and […]
Thailand Morning News For May 15
Thai banks’ loans seen up 5-6 pct this year – c.bank Commercial banks in Thailand are likely to see a loan growth of 5-6 percent this year, a central bank official said on Monday, down […]
Thailand Morning News For May 14
Thai junta’s slow investment spending could drag on growth Erratic delivery of public investment has left Thailand plodding behind faster-growing Southeast Asian economies, yet regulations introduced by the military-led government have made it even harder […]
Thailand Morning News For May 11
Authorities Mum on Capture of ‘Grandmother’ of Ugandan Human Trafficking in Thailand Thailand immigration authorities are reported to have taken into custody a Ugandan national said to be the ‘grandmother’ of human trafficking of Ugandan […]