Agthia Group Achieves Record Quarterly Revenues of AED 1.05 Billion in Q1 2022
Agthia ABU DHABI, Arab Emirates, May 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Agthia Group PJSC, one of the region’s leading food and beverage companies, announced today that its quarterly net revenues surpassed AED 1 billion in Q1 2022 for the first time since its inception, registering a 58% year-on-year growth. Group net profit attributable to shareholders […]
BOI invites you to join Thailand’s Electric Vehicle and Mobility Sector online seminar
Published by The Bangkok Post BOI invites you to join Thailand’s Electric Vehicle and Mobility Sector online seminar The New York and Los Angeles offices of the Thailand Board of Investment are honoured to welcome you to join the online…
TAT eager to increase domestic tourism market in H1
Published by The Bangkok Post TAT eager to increase domestic tourism market in H1 Agency targets 80m trips in the period The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) plans to spur 80 million domestic trips in the first half this year…
Economy needs clear pathway: Somkid
Published by The Bangkok Post A leader must have a clear vision to bring Thailand out of its economic crisis, said former deputy prime minister Somkid Jatusripitak at a public lecture on Sunday, his first since his exit from the…
Public split on pension payout
Published by The Bangkok Post The cabinet’s decision to approve a Labour Ministry amendment on May 10, which would allow subscribers of the Social Security Fund (SSF) to get a partial advance on their pension and use their pension as…
Performance of the Thai Banking System in the First Quarter of 2022
Ms. Suwannee Jatsadasak, Senior Director, Bank of Thailand, reported on the Thai banking system’s performance in the first quarter of 2022 that the Thai banking system remained resilient with high levels of capital fund, loan loss provision and liquidi…
Thailand’s 2022 GDP growth projection cut to 3%, 2.2% recorded for Q1
The National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC) has decided to cut Thailand’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth projection for 2022 to between 2.5% and 3.5%, or an average of 3%, from earlier projection of between 3.5% and 4.5%, due to u…
Japan to Welcome Limited Tour Groups
Japan says it will begin welcoming tour groups as a means of returning to full-fledged tourism.The government’s tourism agency announced Tuesday that small groups from Australia, Singapore, Thailand and the United States will be allowed to enter Japan …
Shanghai hits prized ‘zero COVID’ status but lockdown lingers
Shanghai achieved its long-awaited milestone of three consecutive days with no new COVID-19 cases outside quarantine zones on Tuesday but most residents will have to put up with confinement for a while longer before resuming more normal life.For other …
Excise tax on diesel cut by five baht/litre for two months amid high prices
The Thai cabinet decided to slash excise tax on diesel by 5 baht/litre for two months today (Tuesday), effective from May 21, to help ease the financial burden on consumers.The government previously cut excise tax on diesel by 3 baht/litre, a measure w…