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The Digital Council of Thailand (DCT) is working with the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) to turn the country into a digital innovation hub in ASEAN through development of data centres and artificial intelligence (AI) capability.

The economic cabinet of Thailand remains optimistic that the country’s economic growth will exceed 3 percent this year despite the sluggish global outlook.

Thailand’s Commerce Ministry has planned to establish a war room to respond to economic challenges in the country.

Thailand's public and private sectors, in cooperation with the Department of International Trade Promotion, the Thai Chamber of Commerce and Koelnmesse Company Limited of Germany, are organizing the annual THAIFEX - World of Food Asia, which opened on May 28.

Thailand’s economy saw a slower growth than expected in the first quarter of 2019, reaching the lowest level in the last four years.

The Thai Chamber of Commerce (TCC) forecast Thailand’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth at 3.5 percent in 2019 if the new government takes office by September.

The Ministry of Commerce of Thailand has met with business operators recently to discuss approaches to boosting Thai exports, hoping to achieve an 8 percent annual growth target.

The University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC) has projected that spending during the Valentine and Maka Bucha Day period will be no less than 6.3 billion THB.

The Center for Economic and Business Forecasting of the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC) has forecast that up to 45 billion baht in cash flow will be in circulation during the Vegetarian Festival this year.

The Central Highlands province of Lam Dong promoted itself as a promising land for investment, trade and tourism at a conference held in Bangkok, Thailand, on October 4.

American businessmen have confirmed their confidence in the Thai economy and expressed readiness to strengthen the Thailand-US trade ties.

The University of Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC) has raised its forecast of Thailand’s economic growth this year to 4.6 percent from an earlier estimate of 4.5 percent after improved export, tourism and crop prices.

A survey of members of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (TCC) found that confidence in the Thai economy is at its highest in eight months.

The Ministry of Commerce has cooperated with the private sector to launch a programme to provide small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with opportunities to participate in international trade fairs abroad.

Thailand’s Deputy Prime Minister General Prawit Wongsuwan has instructed police to seriously crack down on football gambling and debt-collecting violence ahead, during and after the 2018 FIFA World Cup, which will begin in Russia on June 14.

Nearly 50 Vietnamese exhibitors are present at the 15th World of Food Asia trade show (Thaifex) in Bangkok, Thailand from May 29 – June 2.

Some 30 Vietnamese enterprises will introduce Vietnam’s natural and organic products, including dried fruits, rice, processed coconut, and milk, at the upcoming Thaifex - World of Food Asia.

Slow disbursement of public investment has left Thailand plodding behind faster-growing Southeast Asian economies, according to a study by University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce.

The Centre for Economic and Business Forecasting of the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC) has announced that the country’s Consumer Confidence Index (CCI) in April rose to the highest level in 40 months after a minimum wage rise.

Thailand’s Consumer Confidence Index (CCI) in January reached a 36-month high, which reflected a healthy economy