
Survey: Thailand Remains Best Place for Starting Business
Thailand was voted to be the world’s best place to start business for the second consecutive year, according to the Department of Business Development.
Thailand was voted to be the world’s best place to start business for the second consecutive year, according to the Department of Business Development.
Sixteen Myanmar migrant workers have been arrested at Thai-Malaysian border in Songkhla province after illegally entered Thailand and avoided COVID-19 quarantine.
The cabinet was set to consider development projects for eastern provinces and extend the imposition of the executive decree on public administration in emergency situations for another month.
Thai exports contracted 11.37 percent in July due to the COVID-19 pandemic but there are signs for gradual improvements, the Ministry of Commerce reports.
Education Minister Nataphol Teepsuwan said students were welcomed to express their opinions through their organizations and school committees until Sept 15.
The Royal Thai Navy defended its project to procure a submarine, saying it was vital for national defense.
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha opened the Pattaya-Map Ta Phut extension of inter-city Highway 7 and vowed to expand national transport networks to distribute opportunities.
Thailand recorded two new cases of Covid-19 in state quarantine, raising the total cases to 3,397, said the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA).
Deposits in the first half of this year came from about 80 million people and amounted to 14.67 million baht, rising by 8% which was the fastest pace in 12 years, according to the Deposit Protection Agency.
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha urged for cooperation and post-COVID development for mutual interest in the Mekong-Lancang Cooperation meeting.
The flood situation in Sukhothai province has extended to cover wider areas as part of a flood prevention wall collapsed, causing water overflowing into a riverside community.
The Bank of Thailand (BoT) has confirmed that all commercial banks in the country are financially strong.