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SEC, four Thai fintech companies set up booths SFF 2019

To attract foreign investors to the Thai capital market, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has arranged for four financial technology (fintech) companies in Thailand to display their products and services at the Singapore FinTech Festival (SFF) 2019....

Cabinet approves third phase of Chim, Shop, Chai

KANCHANABURI (NNT) - A meeting of government cabinet ministers on Tuesday (Nov 12) approved the third phase of the government’s Chim, Shop, Chai (Taste, Shop, Use) economic stimulus campaign, with the Ministry of Finance instructed to expedite...

TAT launches

BANGKOK (NNT) - Campaigns to stimulate the domestic economy and tourism were launched today - Monday (Nov 11). They follow the government’s Chim, Shop, Chai (Taste, Shop, Use) campaign which has been very well received by the general...

DTN: Businesses must gear up for RCEP

BANGKOK (NNT) - The Department of Trade Negotiation (DTN) has announced success in advancing the world’s biggest Free Trade ...

Bank of Thailand lowers policy rate to 1.25% in bid to boost…

BANGKOK(NNT) - Due to the lower-than-expected performance of the economy, slowdowns in the export sector affected by trade wars, which pose consequences for domestic employment and consumption, the Monetary Policy Committee have agreed to reduce the policy rate...

10.67bn baht generated by Chim Shop Chai

BANGKOK (NNT) - The government’s Chim Shop Chai - Eat Pay Spend economic stimulus has, as of yesterday generated 10.667 billion baht cash. In Yala province, transactions made via the g-Wallet app have risen to 225 million baht so far, making the province 10th highest in spending in this campaign. Yala...

Thailand’s FDI applications up 69% in the first nine months of 2019

Thailand continued to attract rising foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first nine months of 2019, with increased number of investment project applications according to public agency Thailand Board of Investment (BOI). Applications for investments in the targeted industries, led by electronics and electrical sector, digital sector and automotive sector, represented 131.78...

ASEAN Business and Investment Summit 2019

BANGKOK (NNT) - Another summit being held in parallel with the ASEAN Summit is the ASEAN Business and Investment ...