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Phone Companies 'Will Be Punished' For Disconnections

(14 November) The regulating body of Thai telecommunication business has threatened to penalise mobile phone providers for disconnections that occurred during ?peak time? of phone usage.

Why You Will Probably Pay Less Income Tax This Year

BANGKOK — Those who earn less than 26,000 baht per month will not be required to pay personal income taxes under new tax code launched for 2017.

NokScoot Shuts Down Amid Losses in Coronavirus Pandemic

BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand’s low-cost carrier NokScoot, which is partly owned by Singapore Airlines, said its board of directors decided to liquidate the company as the coronavirus pandemic dimmed prospects for its recovery.
A bank employee stands near screens showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI), left, and the foreign exchange rate between U.S. dollar and South Korean won at the foreign exchange dealing room in July in Seoul, South Korea. Photo: Lee Jin-man / Associated Press

Asian Stock Markets Rise After Wall Street Gain

BEIJING — Asian stock markets edged higher Wednesday after Wall Street gained on strength in technology and retailing   Keeping Score Tokyo's Nikkei 225 rose 0.4 percent...

Pet Humanization Drives Thai Business Growth to over $1 Billion

BANGKOK - "Pet humanization" is a growing megatrend, pushing the pet care market to grow to over 40 billion baht (1.1 billion USD) and...

Critics Say Prayuth Should Compensate Aussie Mine He Shut Down

BANGKOK — An Australian mining company on Monday denied it has settled with the military government a year after the junta leader used his...
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Consumers to Get Pump Price Tip-Offs Again

BANGKOK — Get ready to line up at the gas station to tank up secure in the knowledge of having saved 25 satang per liter before prices rise again – at least for now.

Digital TV Rates Announced Amidst Auction Controversy

(9 October) The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has announced digital TV signals rates amidst the ongoing controversy over digital TV spectrum auction between Channel 7 and one of its former bosses.

BOI Shores Up Medical Investment to Ease Impact From COVID-19

BANGKOK (Xinhua) — Thailand's Board of Investment of (BOI) on Monday approved more measures to soften the impact of COVID-19 on businesses, including steps to encourage rapid investment in the manufacturing of medical equipment.

Rice Payments Further Stalled By Ousting of Finance Minister

BANGKOK — Farmers who are still waiting to be paid for participating in the government’s rice-pledging program will be forced to wait even longer now that the country lacks a Finance Minister, a government official said.

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