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Government urged to encourage baht’s weakening

BANGKOK, Aug 27 (TNA) – The Thai government should adopt a policy to encourage weakening of the baht as advised by Chatumongkol Sonakul, chairman of the Bank of Thailand (BoT)…

Thailand’s Industrial Confidence Index edges up in July

BANGKOK, Aug 26 (TNA) – Thailand’s Industrial Confidence Index in July edged up to a level of 89.9 from 83.5 in June, showing that the domestic economy is on the…

PM confident exports will pick up late this year

BANGKOK, Aug 25 (TNA) – Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva on Monday voiced confidence that the country’s exports would begin to contract at a slower pace and turn around to pick…

Finance minister upbeat about export prospects

BANGKOK, Aug 21 (TNA) – Finance Minister Korn  Chatikavanij on Thursday voiced optimism about a turnaround in exports, saying that export figures had shrunk at a slower pace for three…

Thai economy likely to begin rising in 4th quarter:Top banker

BANGKOK, Aug 20 (TNA) – The Thai economy is projected to stabilise in the third quarter of this year and begin picking up in the fourth quarter in tandem with…

Thailand’s foreign direct investment picking up, says BoI

BANGKOK, Aug 19 (TNA) – Thailand’s foreign direct investment (FDI) has begun to pick up with investment valued in the month of July alone surging to over Bt 20 billion…

Loan demand likely to pick up in 2nd half

BANGKOK, Aug 18 (TNA) – The demand for loans is expected to pick up, particularly in Thailand’s agricultural sector, in the second half of this year since the season for…

China, ASEAN sign investment accord

BANGKOK, Aug 15 (TNA) – China, which now enjoys the highest growth in Asia and is the world’s third largest economy, signed an investment agreement Saturday with the 10-member Association…

Thai Triumph garment workers seek German embassy intervention

BANGKOK, Aug 13 (TNA) – Nearly one thousand workers of a foreign-owned garment company in Samut Prakan on Thursday submitted a letter to the German embassy asking its government to…

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and India have signed a long-awaited free trade agreemen

BANGKOK, Aug 13 (TNA) – The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and India have signed a long-awaited free trade agreement (FTA) which would take effect next year and increase…