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CIMB predicts good economic growth in Thailand
BANGKOK – CIMB Thailand is forecasting the Thai economy will expand 3.2 percent this year after seeing 3.3 percent growth in the first quarter.
CIMB...
3.6% economic growth expected this year
BANGKOK – The Thai economy is expected to expand by 3.6 percent this year, especially in the third and fourth quarters.
University of the Thai...
Pracharat SME Clinic program launched in Chiang Mai
CHIANG MAI – The Industry Ministry has launched the Pracharat SME Clinic project in the northern province of Chiang Mai to aid local businesses.
Presiding...
10 Japanese firms invest in Eastern Economic Corridor
BANGKOK – At least 10 Japanese companies are investing in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC), the new industrial zone for higher technologies and green...
Export figures strong with growth rate highest in 6 years
BANGKOK – Thai exports have continued to show strong signs with the sector growing 5.69 percent between January and April, the highest rate of...
EEC contributes to higher sales of industrial spaces
BANGKOK - The Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (I-EA-T) has indicated that the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) contributed to the significant growth of industrial...
Chinese entrepreneurs showing interest in EEC
BANGKOK - Chinese businessmen from 60 leading companies in China are scheduled to arrive in Thailand to observe and study the development of the...
Thai economy recovering gradually; 3.2% growth last year
BANGKOK – Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha is optimistic about Thailand’s economic outlook as gross domestic product (GDP) grew 3.2% last year.
The prime minister...
Rubber Policy Committee extends loan project for another year
BANGKOK – The Natural Rubber Policy Committee has resolved to extend a 10-billion-baht loan program for another year in the hope of stabilizing the...
Russian investors interested in Eastern Economic Corridor
BANGKOK,(NNT) – Thailand and Russia have agreed to cut trade barriers while the latter has expressed its keen interest in investing in Thailand’s Eastern...
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