Day: May 28, 2025

Nattapong Criticizes Thai Government’s Budget Strategy Amid Political Crisis

Bangkok: “Natthaphong” has voiced strong criticism against the original formula for the 2016 budget, suggesting it reflects a lack of clear direction from the Thai government. He questioned whether Thailand truly has a “government leader,” emphasizing that the current predicament is not a financial crisis but a political one, with

Prime Minister Proposes 2016 Budget Aiming for Economic Growth of 2.3-3.3%

Bangkok: The Prime Minister has presented the draft of the 2016 Budget Act to Parliament, proposing a budget of 3.78 trillion baht. The budget aims for GDP growth between 2.3-3.3%, with concerns about US taxes potentially impacting the Thai economy. The budget outlines six main strategies to ensure efficient and

Nattapong Criticizes Thai Government’s 2016 Budget Approach as Directionless

Bangkok: “Natthaphong” has expressed strong criticism of the original formula for the 2016 budget, reflecting what he perceives as the Thai government’s lack of direction and leadership. He questioned whether Thailand truly has a “government leader” given the focus on coalition party issues rather than addressing national concerns, describing the

Phumtham Confirms No Conflict Between Doctors and Politicians Over 14th Floor

Bangkok: “Phumtham” confirms there will be no conflict between “doctors and politicians” over the 14th floor. Mr. Phumtham Vejjayachai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, addressed concerns regarding potential disputes between doctors and politicians following support from a medical professor for the Medical Council’s resolution concerning the 14th floor.

Pichai Stresses Urgent Need to Address Structural Issues and Boost Private Investments

Bangkok: Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira has expressed his confidence in meeting the revenue targets for 2025 despite acknowledging concerns over Thailand’s current economic conditions. According to Thai News Agency, Pichai discussed the draft budget for the fiscal year 2026, emphasizing the importance of tackling structural economic

Phumtham Assures No Conflict Between Doctors and Politicians Over 14th Floor Issue

Bangkok: Phumtham Vejjayachai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, has affirmed that there will be no conflict between doctors and politicians regarding the situation on the 14th floor, following a medical professor’s support for the Medical Council’s resolution. He addressed concerns about a potential clash between the medical community

Pichai Stresses Urgent Need for Structural Economic Reforms in Thailand

Bangkok: Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira has underscored the critical need for structural economic reforms and increased private investment to address Thailand’s economic challenges. Despite his concerns about the current economic situation, Pichai remains confident in meeting revenue targets for the fiscal year 2025. According to Thai