- Business News
NBTC partners with Facebook for digital marketing training
The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has partnered with Facebook and Kenan Foundation Asia to offer digital marketing training through 1,836 USO Net public Internet centres across the country. The Meta’s SME Academy and Seller Education course is designed to help individuals in remote areas increase their income through digital marketing skills. NBTC board chairman Sarana Boonbaichaiyapruck explained that…
- Thailand News
Thailand to reassess state welfare card criteria amid wage hike
The Finance Ministry intends to reassess the eligibility criteria for state welfare cards in light of the planned minimum wage increase. Deputy Finance Minister Julapun Amornvivat announced that the ministry will conduct a review of the criteria next year, allowing new registrations for Thais who wish to apply for state welfare cards. The review aims to determine if the current…
- Business News
Thailand cash handout to boost Q4 GDP growth despite challenges
The Thai government’s initial cash handout is anticipated to boost the national economy in the upcoming months, according to industrial leaders and brokerages. They recommend that the second phase of the handout target individuals with higher purchasing power to prolong economic stimulation. In the first phase, the government distributed 10,000 baht in cash to each of the 14.5 million welfare…