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Wed, 31 Aug 2022 15:45:00 +0700Economy to grow up to 3.5% this year, finance minister says
The economy is expected to grow 3% to 3.5% this year, with a slow but steady recovery as the crucial tourism sector picks up and exports remain good, Finance Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith told a business forum on Wednesday.
Wed, 31 Aug 2022 15:27:00 +0700Govt looks to Indian weddings to boost tourism revenue
Thailand hopes to boost its tourism revenue to between 600 billion-700 billion baht by year-end, by targeting high-spending groups like Indian wedding parties and honeymooners, a senior tourism official said.
Wed, 31 Aug 2022 15:10:00 +0700Jailed hunter in Premchai poaching case dies of cancer
KANCHANABURI: The hunter who was jailed along with construction tycoon Premchai Karnasuta for poaching in a wildlife sanctuary has died of cancer after being released to a hospital in Nakhon Pathom province for treatment, a close family friend has co...
Wed, 31 Aug 2022 15:09:00 +0700Grab, Singtel join Singapore’s digital bank battle next week
Grab Holdings Ltd and Singapore Telecommunications Ltd plan to roll out a banking app next week, joining tech giants like Jack Ma’s Ant Group Co in taking advantage of the country’s fintech liberalisation.
Wed, 31 Aug 2022 14:40:00 +0700Trade deficit widens in July, exports up but manufacturing disappoints
Thailand recorded a current account deficit of $4.1 billion in July after a deficit of $1.9 billion the previous month, the Bank of Thailand said on Wednesday.
Wed, 31 Aug 2022 13:52:58 +0700Girl found dead in school van
CHON BURI: A seven-year-old girl was found dead in a school van in Phan Thong district late Tuesday afternoon.
Wed, 31 Aug 2022 13:34:00 +0700Bangkok Post Forum 2022
The Bangkok Post held the Bangkok Post Forum 2022: Moving onto the Next Chapter at Centara Grand at CentralWorld Hotel, Bangkok, on Wednesday.
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Held under the theme "THAILAND READY: Moving onto the Next Chapter", key speakers of the event included F...
Wed, 31 Aug 2022 12:45:00 +0700Nuclear inspectors set off for plant as fighting rages: Ukraine update
KYIV, Ukraine: A team led by the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency set off from Kyiv on Wednesday for a Russian-held nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine that has sparked global concern.
Wed, 31 Aug 2022 12:25:00 +0700Senior southern official on gambling network charges
An executive member of the Southern Border Provinces Administrative Centre (SBPAC) has surrendered to Bangkok police to answer charges of involvement in an online gambling network.
Wed, 31 Aug 2022 11:13:00 +0700Indian tourist robbed by Pattaya lady boys
CHON BURI: An Indian tourist has told Pattaya police his wallet, containing about 12,000 baht cash, was stolen by two transvestites who tried to solicit him in Walking Street in the early hours of Wednesday.