Thai Airways International Plc (THAI) will propose a revised turnaround plan for the flag carrier to the State Enterprises Policy Commission on Sept 12. The new strategic plan is expected to help THAI exit the business rehabilitation process, said chairman Ekniti Nitithanprapas. Full story: Bangkok Post WICHIT CHANTANUSORNSIRI BANGKOK POST
Thailand was voted the Number One ranking of the list of Best Countries to Start a Business for the second year in a row out of a total of 80 countries surveyed by the US News and World Report. Commerce Minister Sontirat Sontijirawong said Friday (Jan 26) that the US media company also placed Thailand […]
Thailand ranked 26th in the World Bank’s 2018 Ease of Doing Business report, a surge of 20 ranks on the previous rating and beating the movement of its peers in Asean. Thailand was placed 46th in the 2017 report. Full story: Bangkok Post BANGKOK POST ONLINE REPORTERS
BANGKOK, 18th August 2017 (NNT) – Deputy Prime Minister Air Chief Marshal Prachin Chantong and Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc have witnessed the signing of business partnership deals between Thai and Vietnamese businessmen during a Vietnam-Thailand Economic Cooperation Forum. The forum attracted more than 500 attendees from state and private organizations, including Transport Minister […]
BANGKOK, 24 March 2017 (NNT) – The National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) is looking to invoke Section 44 to facilitate business procedures in the country in hopes of securing a better ranking on the ease of doing business this year. Deputy Minister of Commerce Sontirat Sontijirawong revealed that the government has been making […]
BANGKOK, 24 January 2017 (NNT) – The Department of Business Development (DBD) has reported that business registrations last year totaled over 64,000, the highest in three years, following signs of economic recovery and investment stimulus measures. According to DBD Director-General Banjongjitt Angsusingh, a total of 64,288 new business entities were set up throughout 2016, with […]
BANGKOK, 30 October 2016 (NNT) – Thailand has been ranked the 46th best destination for ease of doing business from a total of 190 countries worldwide, according to the World Bank’s flagship publication ‘Doing Business 2017’. Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) spokesman Sansern Kaewkamnerd disclosed that Thailand has moved up from its 49th position last year […]
THE Business Development Department has reviewed a new draft law and added in the document that a foreign individual cannot register a business in the Kingdom. The move aims to prevent foreign enterprises from competing against Thais in many businesses that should be preserved for Thais. Full story: The Nation PETCHANET PRATRUANGKRAI The Nation
