Tag: Economy
Thai economy grows 3.5% in Q2, reports NESDB
According to a report released by the National Economic and Social Development Board (NESDB), the overall economy of Thailand grew 3.5 percent in the...
Standard Chartered Bank predicts 4 percent growth rate for the whole...
Standard Chartered Bank (Thailand) has predicted Thailand’s overall economy will grow by 4 percent as a result of government’s escalated investments in mega-infrastructure projects...
Energy Ministry achieves energy price restructuring
BANGKOK,(NNT) – The Ministry of Energy has been successful in restructuring energy prices while expressing keen interest in seeking new alternative energies. Talking about...
EXIM Bank says Thai export sector will do well this year
BANGKOK,(NNT)-The Export-Import Bank of Thailand (EXIM BANK) has forecast that the Thai economy will be susceptible to several factors this year. EXIM Bank Chairman...
PM Prayut pledges to press forward all latest national economic and...
BANGKOK, 27 September 2015 - The Prime Minister has pledged to push forward all plans to develop the country’s economy and social affairs while...
Prime Minister thanks economic team for working hard to stimulate Thai...
BANGKOK, 11 September 2015 - Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha has expressed his gratitude to his economic team and all related parties for their...
Private sector gives nod to recently announced economic stimulus measures
BANGKOK, 9 September 2015 – The government's recently-declared measures to stimulate the economy and assist small and medium enterprises, are intended to spur spending...
Thai baht hits lowest point in 6 years
BANGKOK, 08 September 2015, (NNT) - The Thai baht hit its lowest point in six and a half years on Monday, reaching 36 baht...
Urgent measures launched to stimulate Thai economy
BANGKOK, 7 September 2015 (NNT) - Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha said in a televised program “Returning Happiness to the People” broadcast last Friday...
Cabinet approves Bt4 billion budget to resolve Map Ta Phut problems
BANGKOK, June 19 – The Cabinet on Tuesday approved a budget of Bt4.3 billion to implement a five-year plan to resolve the ongoing...
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Bolt driver punches Russian woman after speed dispute in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – A 41-year-old Russian woman was physically assaulted by a Bolt driver after asking him to slow down during a ride in...
Construction worker falls from 3-story building, seriously injured
SATTAHIP, Thailand – Emergency teams responded to a call about a construction worker falling from a three-story building near the Chumphon Naval School traffic...
Pattaya tourists evacuated in panic as fire breaks out in condominium on Thappraya Road
PATTAYA, Thailand –, the Pattaya Disaster Prevention Center received reports of a fire at Treetops Condominium, located on Thappraya Road at 6:36 AM on...
Jomtien Beach littered with dangerous debris after Loy Krathong Festival
PATTAYA, Thailand –– Following the Loy Krathong festival, Jomtien Beach in Pattaya was left littered with hazardous debris, including nails, sharp sticks, and fragments...
Drug-fueled rampage triggered by a bowl of rice leads to arrest in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – Police, along with the district administration and investigation teams, were called to a violent incident at a home in Pong Saked,...