Floods drag down industrial confidence index, urge government to issue measures to help businesses and stimulate purchasing power

The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) revealed that the industrial confidence index in August decreased from the previous month due to slowing domestic demand, especially for automobiles, as well as flooding in the North and Northeast. The government is urged to provide relief measures for the business sector and stimulate purchasing power of the public … Read more

MEA ready to send staff to help replace electrical equipment in flooded areas

MEA joins in sending encouragement to the flood situation, donating relief bags, electrical leakage detection equipment in water to flood victims in Chiang Rai Province, and preparing to send staff to help change electrical equipment in flooded areas. Mr. Vilas Chalaysat, Governor of MEA or Metropolitan Electricity Authority, revealed that MEA joins in sending encouragement … Read more

Urban area worth nearly 3 billion USD to be built in Dong Nai

Five investors will jointly carry out an urban area project worth over 72.2 trillion VND (2.9 billion USD) in Hiep Hoa Island of Bien Hoa city, the southern province of Dong Nai. The Dong Nai People’s Committee on September 17 issued a decision approving the Lan Anh-Phu Quoc Co. Ltd, the Sun Group Corporation, the … Read more

VNA emphasises journalism ethics in digital age at OANA meeting

A delegation from the Vietnam News Agency (VNA), led by Deputy General Director Doan Thi Tuyet Nhung, attended the 53rd meeting of the Executive Board of the Organisation of Asia-Pacific News Agencies (OANA) in Moscow on September 15 to discuss ethical aspects of modern media, particularly the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in journalism. The … Read more

GSB recommends retail investors to subscribe to Vayuphak One investment units until September 20.

GSB recommends retail investors to subscribe to Vayuphak One investment units through MyMo until 20 Sept. with stable returns of 3-9% per year. Mr. Vitai Ratanakorn, President of the Government Savings Bank, revealed that the Ministry of Finance has opened the sale of Vayuphak Mutual Fund Units 1 (VAYU1), Type A investment units, to the … Read more