Registered business capital surges 63.6% in seven months
More than 125,900 new enterprises were established between January and July, up 16.9% from a year earlier.
Nearly 2,000 Thai businesses forced to close in July
Many Thai businesses are struggling to continue operations, with 1,867 enterprises shutting up shop in July, The Nation newspaper reported.
New corporate registrations hike in Thailand
New corporate registrations are expected to reach 83,000-90,000 this year, boosted by the increase in foreign tourists and the Thai economic recovery, outstripping an earlier projection of 75,000-78,000, reported the Thai Commerce Ministry's Business Development Department.
Firms with resumed operations rise sharply in eight months
Businesses have put more confidence in Vietnam’s economic prospect, many economists said, pointing to the surge in the newly registered capital and the number of companies resuming operations.
Companies resuming operations shoot up in number
The number of businesses resuming operations in the first half of 2016 saw a record high in many years, as it jumped 75.2 percent from a year earlier to 14,902, said the General Statistics Office.