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Consumer confidence in Thailand reached highest level in 47 months in Jan.

Consumer confidence in Thailand rose to a 47-month high in January, driven by economic recovery and improved domestic consumption, despite concerns in the manufacturing sector.

Thai banks to charge for transactions abroad

From May 1st, Thai banks will charge 1% DCC fee for cash withdrawals abroad and on Visa or Master credit card transactions made outside...

Thailand’s Exports Rise for Sixth Straight Month in January 2024

Thailand's exports rise for sixth consecutive month in January 2024, with 10% annual growth rate surpassing expectations. Challenges in competitiveness remain.

Construction of the high speed train station in Ayutthaya to begin in March

State Railway of Thailand building station for Thai-Chinese high-speed train in Ayutthaya. Residents support project, but conservation groups concerned about UNESCO World Heritage site....

NESDC projects 2.7% growth rate for year 2024

NESDC predicts 2.7% growth in 2024, suggests interest rate cut. 2023 growth at 1.9%, slower than expected. Thai economy driven by consumption, tourism, agriculture.

Thai exports rebounding huge trade deficit with China threatens

Thailand's exports grew by 10% in January, offering hope for higher GDP growth this year. However, a trade deficit with China poses a challenge...

Singapore Budget 2024: A Strategic Blueprint for Business Growth and Sustainability

Singapore's Budget 2024 focuses on economic resilience, sustainable development, and workforce enhancement with SkillsFuture and Enterprise Financing Scheme improvements.

More incentives for growers to not burn sugarcane before harvesting

Thailand's Cane and Sugar Board will propose increased incentives for sugarcane growers not to burn crops before harvesting due to the current price difference...

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