Tag: SMEs
FTI: Daily minimum wage hike add woes to SMEs
BANGKOK, April 1 - The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) criticised the government's implementation of minimum wage increase which took effect nationwide today,...
Model factories for flood prevention to be established in Navanakorn
BANGKOK, 24 February 2012 - The Department of Industrial Promotion has prepared a 20 million baht budget to transform 1,000 factories in Navanakorn into...
Commerce Ministry targets Thai exports to grow 15% this year
BANGKOK, Feb 7 – The Commerce Ministry has targeted pushing Thai exports to grow 15 per cent this year while in the first quarter...
NICHE MARKETS FOCUS TO BE HIGHLIGHT OF THAILAND’S TOP TRAVEL SHOW...
Bangkok, January 4, 2012 — Four of Thailand’s top niche-market tourism segments will be featured prominently at the 2012 Thailand Travel Mart Plus Amazing...
Factory losses in flood estimated at Bt230 billion
BANGKOK, Dec 20 - The estimated financial losses of industrial plants due to this year’s flood crisis reached Bt230 billion, according to the Department...
Flood crisis causes Bt800 billion loss for 10,000 SMEs
BANGKOK, Dec 8 - Thailand's flood crisis has created an over Bt800 billion investment loss for more than 10,000 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)...
SMEs to recover by mid 2012: Industry Minister
BANGKOK, Nov 26 - Industry Minister Wannarat Channukul said the recovery of flooded small and medium-sized entreprises (SMEs) was expected by the middle of...
Thai export growth in October hits two-year record low
BANGKOK, Nov 22 –Thai exports in October were valued at US$17.19 billion, only 0.3 per cent growth, the lowest reported in two years, said...
Thailand-India FTA tax privilege benefits 900 Thai items
BANGKOK, Sep 18 - The Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between Thailand and India will provide tax privilege benefits to at least another 900 Thai...
Business sector feels pinch of govt’s minimum wage hike
BANGKOK, Sept 12 – The Pheu Thai-led coalition government’s planned 300 baht daily minimum wage hike has forced some businesses to shift their production...
Latest Stories
Thrills and Triumphs at Windsurfer LT Thailand Nationals in Jomtien, Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand - This past weekend, the Windsurfer LT Thailand Nationals Championships brought a wave of excitement to Amara Watersports Windsurfing Club in Jomtien,...
Contradictory immigration rules handicap common visa hopes
Thailand’s unilateral policy to reform entry requirements makes a Schengen-style “six countries one destination” ever more distant. Thailand is the only south east Asian...
Elite visa enthusiasts and DTV supporters flog their differences
The Thai Privilege Card (TPC) president has publicly expressed concerns that alternative visas are eating into the company’s international Elite market. Manatase Annawat admitted...
Rotarians and Helmet Heroes distribute 200 helmets to protect Pattaya school children
PATTAYA, Thailand – In a major step toward improving road safety for Thai school children, Helmet Heroes Thailand, in collaboration with the Rotary Club...
Traffic safety concerns rise in Pattaya as motorbikes ignore one-way rules on Soi Honey...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Concerns over road safety in Pattaya’s busy Buakhao area are growing as motorbikes continue to ride against traffic flow on Soi...