The Grant Thornton International Business Report (IBR) for H1 2023 shows dramatic improvements in economic conditions and positive sentiment for the private sector, both globally and for Thailand in particular as inflation concerns recede.

STAR POWER has delivered a big ratings boost to the spin-off of the government’s longstanding “Thailand Moving Forward” show – and four of the recent celebrity hosts are in turn getting certificates of appreciation from Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha as thanks at a September 4 ceremony.