Esso exits Thailand market after 129 years
PRESS RELEASE:
Petroleum company Esso Thailand has been acquired by Bangchak, following the completion of a majority stake acquisition by ExxonMobil. Esso’s petrol stations across the country will be operating under Bangchak’s brand from tomorrow.
The...
Press Release: From Thailand Elite to Thailand Privilege
Revealing a Robust Strategy to Capture the Premium Foreign Long-Term Residency Market in Thailand, Projected to Generate Revenue Exceeding Ten Billion Baht
Highlights:
Thailand Privilege Card has continued to grow consistently over the course
of 20...
Central Group Charts New Course Following Split With FamilyMart
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Central Group has embarked on its own convenience store strategy after parting ways with Japanese partner FamilyMart, having initiated the rebranding of certain FamilyMart outlets in the area as Tops Daily in line...
PM discusses tourism boost with airlines
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Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has met with representatives from the aviation sector to prepare for the high tourism season which is expected to peak in the last quarter of 2023. Mr. Srettha said...
Thai Q2 Employment Growth Slows Amid Weaker Exports and investments
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Thailand's employment in the second quarter rose 1.7% from a year earlier, slowing from a 2.4% increase in the previous three months, the state planning agency said on Monday, as economic growth slowed.
Southeast...
Proposal to Raise VAT Would be to Help Elderly, says Thai Government
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The Thai government is currently not considering a policy to raise the value-added tax (VAT) from its current 7% to 10%, the government on Sunday, August 27th, clarified. However, discussions have emerged that...
TCC Outlines 3-Point Revival Plan for Thai Economy
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The Thai Chamber of Commerce has laid out a comprehensive three-point plan, urging the newly appointed government led by PM Srettha Thavisin to take swift actions aimed at revitalizing the economy and the...
UK and Thailand Hold Joint AI Week
A guest article by Thomas Sinclair. Thomas is the editor of the Pembrokeshire Herald.
The British Embassy in Bangkok has just concluded its inaugural UK AI Week, a riveting four-day event from the 15th to...
Thai Q2 GDP Growth Below Forecast at 1.8%
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The Thai economy expanded slower than expected in the second quarter, according to data released on Monday (21 Aug), with strength in tourism helping to counter weaker exports amid a slowdown in global...
Family Mart Fully Rebranding as Tops Daily in Thailand
National —
Bidding farewell to Thailand, the iconic "Family Mart" convenience stores is being fully rebranded as "Tops Daily" after over three decades of service.
Central Retail Corporation PLC (CRC) has made the decision to fully...
