8 Mar 2021 Econ Digest Path to Thailand’s 2021 economic recovery after vaccination rollout คะแนนเฉลี่ย คะแนนเฉลี่ย 5 stars 4 stars 3 stars 2 stars 1 star Scan QR Code Annotation This research paper is published for general public. It is made up of various sources. Trustworthy, but the company can not authenticate. reliability The information may be changed at any time without prior notice. Data users need to be careful about the use of information. The Company will not be liable to any user or person for any damages arising from such use. The information in this report does not constitute an offer. Or advice on business decisions Anyhow. Econ Digest Related Analysis View all 20 Oct 2022 Econ Digest Future of Cashless Society in APEC At present, many countries worldwide are transitioning to a less cash, or even a cashless society. Evidently, more consumers in foreign countries prefer e-payment that can be made via debit card, credit card, internet banking, mobile banking or e-wallet. However, the present level of cashless payment varies from country to country. According to a study of Thomas (2013), the transition to a cashless society can be divided into four stages based on the share of cashless payment. They are, i.e., 1) inception; 2) transitioning; 3) tipping point; and 4) advanced. ... Read more 0 KB 0 KB 23 Sep 2022 Econ Digest 2022 Vegetarian Festival: Food prices set to rise while Bangkok residents plan to cut days of eating vegetarian food KResearch projects that the vegetarian food consumption by Bangkok residents is likely to shrink by 6% YoY this year, while vegetarian food prices could rise by 10% from the previous year, making Bangkok residents’ spending during the Vegetarian Festival 2022 to be THB 3.2 billion, up by 4% YoY.... Read more 0 KB 0 KB 7 Sep 2022 Econ Digest Are Thai exporters ready for the upcoming U.S. Clean Competition Act? The U.S. Senate has introduced the Clean Competition Act, comprising a carbon pricing mechanism (Carbon Pricing) for U.S-made products and a carbon border adjustment mechanism (US-CBAM) for imported products. The target industries include petroleum production and refining, petrochemicals, fertilizer, hydrogen, adipic acid, cement, iron and steel, glass, pulp and paper, and ethanol. By 2024, producers in the targeted U.S. industries with a carbon intensity above the industry’s applicable carbon intensity baseline must pay a tax on the above-baseline carbon intensity.... Read more 0 KB 0 KB 2 Sep 2022 Econ Digest Easing of Thailand’s visa rules will boost medical tourism and private hospitals’ revenue from foreigners will grow by 60% The Thai government has implemented visa facilitation measures that will be one of the factors to encourage foreign patients (medical tourism) to resume medical services in Thailand, in order to speed up tourism recovery and stimulate the economy after the COVID-19 outbreak has subsided. These measures can be divided into 3 types: 1) Offering long-term residence visas for high-potential foreigners, including foreigners aged 50 years or over from 14 countries with the purpose of leisure or post-retirement, wealthy foreigners, professionals and highly skilled professionals working in Thailand. These foreigners must meet the prescribed criteria ; 2) Granting 30-day visa exemption to visitors from more countries such as Saudi Arabia, some of whom may access to uncomplicated and less time-consuming medical services such as health check-up and dental care; and 3) In principle, a one-year multiple-entry visa is approved for medical services in which Thailand specializes, with a 90-day stay per entry.... Read more 0 KB 0 KB 18 Aug 2022 Econ Digest The U.S. CHIPS Act affects chip supply chains and undermines the competitiveness of Thailand’s electronics industry The U.S. CHIPS Act affects chip supply chains and undermines the competitiveness of Thailand’s electronics industry ... Read more 0 KB 0 KB 16 Aug 2022 Econ Digest Businesses must know! Consumer survey on eco-friendly products and ESG investment Since everyone has to face problems affecting health and daily life such as PM2.5 dust, climate variability and the outbreak of COVID-19, it has made consumers aware of and more concerned about environmental issues. KResearch has conducted a survey on consumers’ behavior and their perspectives, regarding environmental sustainability issues and environmental, social and governance (ESG) investment trends, and found that:... Read more 0 KB 0 KB View all