Thailand Morning News For September 28

E-commerce market heading for Bt2.8 trillion this year THAILAND’S e-commerce market is on track to reach Bt2.8 trillion by the end of this year, a gain of almost 10 per cent from the previous year, […]

E-commerce market heading for Bt2.8 trillion this year THAILAND’S e-commerce market is on track to reach Bt2.8 trillion by the end of this year, a gain of almost 10 per cent from the previous year, […]

ADB: 2017 Thai economic growth to stand at 3.5% The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has forecast that the Thai economy will expand by 3.5% this year due to the growing volume of exports. Accelerated public […]

Thailand fetches third place in world tourism revenue Thailand has attained third place in terms of tourism revenue according to 2016-2017 statistics released by the United Nations’ World Tourism Organization (UNWTO). — NBT World (video) […]

Industry Minister: EEC crucial to transitioning to Thailand 4.0 agenda According to the Industry Minister, one of the key Special Economic Zones, the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC), is crucial in transitioning from the current economic […]

Thai Aug exports jump 13.2 pct y/y, far above forecast Thailand’s customs-cleared annual exports rose for a sixth straight month in August, far better than expected and the fastest growth in 55 months, as demand […]

Auto exports rise in August, outlook rosy The country’s automotive exports increased for the first time in 14 months in August as the recovering global economy helped spur demand, says the Federation of Thai Industries […]

Thailand approves law to speed up $45-billion development plan Thailand’s cabinet on Tuesday approved a measure to accelerate a $45-billion plan to develop the industrial east and attract foreign investors, as the ruling junta seeks […]

Thai c.bank chief says it acted on baht speculation Thailand’s central bank said on Monday it had taken action against what it said was “periodic speculation” in the baht as the currency hovered at more […]

Inside the Royal Crematorium of King Bhumibol The Great (Photo Special) King Bhumibol the Great. A title previously only bestowed upon six former Thai kings. A title which, due to there being no other word, […]

Digital Economy and Society Ministry promotes Digital Thailand 2017 Recently, our NBT World correspondent, Neeranuit Traijakvanich had a chance to talk to Dr. Pichet Durongkaveroj, the Minister for Digital Economy and Society, about the ministry’s […]

Fitch: Thailand’s Economic & Banking Outlook Challenging Despite Modest Economic Recovery Thailand’s medium-term growth outlook continues to be challenged by high household debt and adverse demographic trends even though the economy has picked up in […]

Japan, Thailand sign 7 deals to strengthen economic ties THE THAI GOVERNMENT and its Japanese trade counterpart yesterday signed seven formal agreements covering industrial upgrades, investment in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC), human development, and […]