Thailand Business News
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Thai economy contracted at a higher rate in March
In March 2020, the Thai economy contracted at a higher rate than the previous month, said the Bank of Thailand in a press release. The...
The Change of the Entertainment Business in Bangkok due to Covid-19
However, as the reality of COVID-19 dawned, the usually fast-paced city was deserted as the government closed crowded spaces such as nightclubs and bars...
Covid-19, poverty, social protection and the Thai economy
The coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) has touched people from all walks of life. Across Thailand, children have been home from school, employees have been working...
Chinese tourists are ready to come back to Thailand – China, Tourism
A comprehensive new survey of consumers in China’s first-tier cities has concluded that 53% of respondents would like to travel overseas within 2020. Moreover...
Government’s 5,000 baht cash relief extended to 14 million people
BANGKOK (NNT) – There has been strong criticism of the government’s 3-month 5,000 baht monthly compensation scheme, in regard to the campaign’s criteria for...
Asia Pacific Commercial Real Estate Investment down 23% – Real Estate
Asia Pacific commercial real estate investment volume fell to US$22.6 billion in Q1 2020, representing a decline of 23% y-o-y* and marking the lowest...
IMF sees Thailand’s growth down 6.7 percent in 2020
Covid-19 crisis could be worse than the Global Financial Crisis, and Asia is not immune, says the IMF. While there is huge uncertainty...
March inflation hits 51-month low at -0.54 percent
The inflation rate of the Thai economy has been reduced sharply by lower oil prices and a lesser demand for goods due to the...