BANGKOK, 29 June 2009 (NNT) – Value added tax (VAT) cut from raw material imports of gems for the jewelry industry will boost jewelry export value to 300 billion baht this year, said Deputy Commerce Minister. Deputy Commerce Minister Alongkorn Ponlaboot revealed that the governments policy would make Thailand more competitive, and cut production cost [...]
BANGKOK, May 16 (TNA) – Thailand’s economy has signaled a recovery as witnessed by improved exports of various product items, a surge in the Stock Exchange of Thailand’s index to 500 from 400 points, and an easing in unemployment figures, according to the Fiscal Policy Office.
BANGKOK, May 16 (TNA) — Government revenue in the first seven months of fiscal 2009 – from last October 1 to April 30, 2009 – fell 16.67 per cent below projections, a senior Thai Finance Ministry official said.