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Analyst: Government's stimulus measures boost economic growth by 3%
An analyst has indicated that the government’s ‘taste, shop, spend’ campaign boosted domestic spending, amid the ongoing trade war between the U.S. and China and the local flood disaster.Keep watching ...
Agriculture Min asserts commitment to discourage use of hazardous chemicals among farmers
Agriculture and Cooperatives Minister Chalermchai Sri-on has confirmed that he and Deputy Prime Minister and Commerce Minister Jurin Laksanawisit, have never encouraged the use of the hazardous chemicals, paraquat, glyphosate and chlorpyrifos.Keep watching ...
Govt working to secure land for agriculture
With traditional farming in Thailand being disrupted with frequent natural disasters and the issue of lack of value of goods, millions of farmers are facing bankruptcy. To mitigate the situation, the government is implementing a new strategy to secure agricultural production. Panod Srisinsuphya has the ...
Thailand's energy planned under disruptive technology
The Institute of Industrial Energy, the Federation of Thai Industries, and the Ministry of Energy have held this year’s Energy Symposium, preparing the industrial sector to adopt energy cost-saving technologies.Keep watching ...
Disaster prevention dept follows up on impact of storms
The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation has held a video conference with the officials from the National Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Command Center and relevant agencies to follow up on the impact of tropical storms Podul and Kajiki in Ubon Ratchathani Province.Keep watching ...
Innospace launched to promote Thai start-ups
The Industry Ministry signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with 13 investment partners to promote Thai startups by establishing InnoSpace (Thailand) Company Limited to act as a center for promoting and developing startups. The move is part of the government’s policy to raise Thailand as ...
Beverage manufacturers prepares for sugar tax
Starting October 1st, 2019, the Excise Department will impose a new rate of sugar tax that was first announced in 2017 to encourage the general public to consume less sugar. Manufacturers have reportedly reduced sugar content in beverages over the past 2 years.Keep watching ...
ASEAN targets higher renewable energy utilisation
Energy Ministers of ASEAN gathered in Bangkok for meetings to better utilise the region’s energy as well as make ways to greater promote renewable and clean energy production.Keep watching ...
Industry Ministry announces measures to help flood victims
The Ministry of Industry announced measures to provide immediate assistance to entrepreneurs being affected by tropical storm Podul. The recent flooding has damaged more than 380 entrepreneurs, causing them more than 133 million baht collectively.Keep warching ...
Government to compensate flood hit farmers
The government has insisted that it is capable of addressing the flood situation in the country in a timely manner and prepared a compensation plan.Keep watching ...