The 2021 Budget Bill, covering the period of Oct 1 2020 to Sept 30 2021, authorises the government to borrow up to 609 billion baht to cover its fiscal deficit -- 140 billion baht higher than the 2020 borrowing limit. In the bill, revenue is estimated to be 2.7 trillion baht (an 11.4% increase from the previous year's actual collection) and expenditure is budgeted to be 3.3 trillion baht (7.1%...
The UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26), the summit being held this November in Glasgow, is already looming large in US and UK policymaking circles.
The arrest on Wednesday of singer and political activist Chai-amorn Kaewwiboonpan, aka Ammy The Bottom Blues, has turned up the political heat.
Three key investment themes in line with the economic recovery this year should pump stocks related to the vaccine rollout, GDP growth and high-dividend equities, says a brokerage.
SET-listed Sena Development Plc has increased its new project outlook for this year to 17 worth 15.7 billion baht, with over 80% of them joint ventures with developer Hankyu Hanshin Properties Corp of Japan.
Royal Thai Army Radio and Television (TV5) is working with Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com to help promote Thai agricultural products on the platform as part of measures to increase income for farmers and the country's economy.
The annual Songkran festival will be allowed to go ahead next month to stimulate tourism and the economy, but celebrations must comply with disease control measures, triggering some health concerns from a senior physician.
After decreasing production to match lower demand in 2020, Mexico plans to boost oil exports in 2021 as worldwide demand gradually increases once again. OPEC members heavily reduced oil production and export levels in 2020 amid a precipitous drop in demand. Although Mexico initially supported this initiative to stabilise pricing, the head of state-owned Mexico’s Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex) announced this week that production would pick up to pre-reduction levels this year. Ulises Hernandez, general director of PMI ... Читать дальше...
It depends on how deep you look into the DNA, according to new research.
Cable programmer will continue to focus on linear TV amid the streaming wars.
After the pandemic forced A+E Networks to jettison its upfront event plans at the 11th hour last year, the company has returned to the upfronts this year with a virtual presentation that played up the power of linear TV as many of its rivals begin to focus on streaming--while also trying to convince marketers to...
As we reach the first anniversary of the start of our year-long, COVID-induced Netflix binge, there is a glimmer of hope on the horizon. Vaccinations, while having a tumultuous rollout, have steadily continued, and nationwide case numbers and hospitalizations have been trending downward. While these are positive…
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While singles have been catered to with dating apps for many years, there are now coaching-style apps for couples – and some experts say they’re “absolutely needed”.
If your relative died from the coronavirus, the government may help pay for the funeral and burial costs. Here's what the application process will look like.
While singles have been catered to with dating apps for many years, there are now more apps for people in relationships – and some experts say they’re “absolutely needed”.
An interesting, and very useful brief on the 46th president.
Rural data consumption has increased in comparison to urban India, but this figure is only for mobile data usage.
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