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India would soon become a $30-trillion economy from the current $3-trillion, the country’s Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has said.

The demand for personnel in digital, care and green industries has surged thanks to the role creative economy is playing in the post-Covid era, the Thailand Development Research Institute (TDRI) said on Sunday.

The majority of Thais believe “soft power” is key to Thailand’s economic recovery but say the government is not doing enough to promote it, according to the latest survey by Suan Dusit Poll.

Udon Thani provincial Governor Sayam Sirimongkol on Wednesday sought more cooperation with Vietnamese localities, particularly in economy and culture, during a meeting with visiting Vietnamese Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan.


The United Arab Emirates is interested in purchasing Thai rice, Vice Commerce Minister Sansern Samalapa said on Wednesday.

The Thai economy is expected to grow by 3 per cent this year and 3.7 per cent next year, the Office of the National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC) has forecast.

The Yoon Suk Yeol administration on Thursday unveiled a five-year plan to pursue a business-friendly and market-oriented economy by carrying out intensive deregulatory measures and alleviating the corporate tax burden.

Ministry of Social Development and Human Security of Thailand hosted the first meeting of the APEC Policy Partnership on Women and the Economy (PPWE1) on 15 and 16 June 2022.

Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) on Tuesday upped its forecast for Thailand’s economic growth from 2.7 per cent to 2.9 per cent, citing recovery in the tourism and service sectors.

Thailand is not in immediate danger from “stagflation”, as the economy and employment are recovering gradually, Finance Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith said on Monday.

President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that no Iron Curtain would fall over the Russian economy, despite the sanctions imposed by the West, because Moscow would not close itself off from the world as the Soviet Union did.

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has decided to keep the policy interest rate at 0.50 per cent per year.