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World-renowned economist proposes tax reforms for Thailand’s growth
World-renowned economist proposes tax reforms for Thailand’s growth
MONDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2026
Economist Arthur Laffer proposes a gradual rise in value-added tax to 10%, fewer tax breaks and subsidy reform to strengthen Thailand’s public finances.TEO Honours Thai Students After Three Bronze Medals at the International Economics Olympiad
TEO Honours Thai Students After Three Bronze Medals at the International Economics Olympiad
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2026
A record year for the competition, with 56 countries taking partBank of Japan needs to raise policy rate to 1.5%: Renowned economist
Bank of Japan needs to raise policy rate to 1.5%: Renowned economist
TUESDAY, JULY 28, 2026
BOJ needs to raise its policy interest rate to 1.5% to fight inflation, reflecting higher import prices amid the yen's weakness, economist Paul Sheard has said.
Ammar Siamwalla, Thailand’s pioneering economist, dies at 86
Ammar Siamwalla, Thailand’s pioneering economist, dies at 86
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 05, 2025
Ammar Siamwalla, one of Thailand’s most respected economists and former president of the Thailand Development Research Institute (TDRI), has passed away aged 86.Panel discussion emphasizes vital role of technological advancements and community engagement in creating circular cities to achieve sustainability goals
Panel discussion emphasizes vital role of technological advancements and community engagement in creating circular cities to achieve sustainability goals
WEDNESDAY, MAY 07, 2025
A panel session entitled “Creating Circular Cities” at the recent the Economist Impact’s 4th annual Sustainability Week Asia 2025 held recently in Bangkok provided a perspective on creating circular cities in Asia with multifaceted approaches will have to be adopted.Trump misstates foreign tariff figures: Krugman
Trump misstates foreign tariff figures: Krugman
FRIDAY, APRIL 04, 2025
Paul Krugman, the Nobel Prize-winning economist, slammed Trump as crazy for misunderstanding trade and recklessly calculating other countries' tariff rates.Thailand needs structural reforms to boost GDP: economist
Thailand needs structural reforms to boost GDP: economist
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 07, 2025
KKP warns of potential risks from Trump’s policies, struggling manufacturing and agricultural sectors, tighter lending and rising public debtEconomists warn of negative impacts of Thailand’s joining BRICS
Economists warn of negative impacts of Thailand’s joining BRICS
FRIDAY, JANUARY 03, 2025
Experts from various economic research institutes believe the country’s partner status could have repercussions on trade and int’l relationsThailand’s proposed mega projects: weighing the costs
Thailand’s proposed mega projects: weighing the costs
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 09, 2024
Private sector investment in all three projects should positively impact the economy but further study is neededTime to Talk ‘Santitarn Sathirathai, Economist and Public Policy Expert’ | EP.9
Time to Talk ‘Santitarn Sathirathai, Economist and Public Policy Expert’ | EP.9
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 03, 2024
Dive deep into the twists and turns shaping Thailand's future with economist and public policy expert, Santitarn Sathirathai. 