by Teuvo Tuomi | Feb 18, 2025 | Business, Economy, News, Thailand
Gross domestic product expanded by 2.5%, the Office of the National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC) said. This is lower than the 2.7% forecast as the manufacturing and agriculture sectors contracted. The figures come after the current government...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Feb 7, 2025 | Business, Economy, Inflation, News, Thailand
Thailand’s inflation grew 1.32% year-on-year in January, making it the 10th consecutive monthly rise. Higher fuel costs and food and beverage prices drove the increase. According to Poonpong Naiyanapakorn, director-general of the Trade Policy and Strategy Office...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Feb 4, 2025 | Thailand, News
Thailand has signed a free trade agreement with the European Free Trade Association (EFTA), the first FTA with European nations. The EFTA comprises Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland. Thailand’s Commerce Minister Pichai Naripthaphan says that the...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Jan 23, 2025 | Equality, Finland, Lifestyle, News, Society, Thailand
The Royal Thai Embassy in Helsinki has started marriage registration services regardless of gender, following the launch of Thai marriage equality act. The service will be available for Thai-Thai and Thai-foreigner couples. The applicants need to submit the...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Jan 20, 2025 | Business, Economy, Manufacturing, News, Thailand
The Thai industrial sentiment index dropped for the first time in three months in December, falling to 90.1 in December from 91.4 in November. The sentiment was hurt by weak domestic demand and competition from Chinese products, the Federation of Thai Industries says....