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21. business | 07 Jun 2013
European firms want more skills
LABOUR
By Nareerat Wiriyapong, Newspaper section: Business
» Facing limited impact from the higher minimum wage, European firms operating in Thailand say an inadequate supply of skilled labour is their top concern, with regional integration unlikely to ease the situation.
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22. learning | 02 May 2012
Labour day promises
General news
» At the big Labour Day gathering at Sanam Luang the PM and Deputy PM promised to fully implement the minimum wage policy and tackle the cost of living, but labour leaders asked for more.
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23. business | 21 May 2013
New personal income rates too late for 2013?
TAX CORNER
By Lawalliance Limited Company, Newspaper section: Business
» In December last year, the cabinet approved new personal income tax rates to help people deal with the higher cost of living resulting from several factors including the rise in the minimum wage, and to make Thai persona...
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24. learning | 10 Apr 2012
Will SMEs avoid new minimum wages?
About business
» Small businesses not inspected by government (informal sector) may simply not pay the new 40% higher minimum wages. Official SME employment may drop from 81% to 70%.
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25. learning | 28 Jul 2011
Perfect storm ahead?
About economics
» Government-enforced wage increases could wipe out export industries, reduce national income and stoke the flames of inflation.
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26. learning | 26 Jul 2011
UN seal of approval
About economics
» Foreign direct investment may improve with higher minimum wages, a natural part of moving from industries with unskilled labour to skilled labour.
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27. learning | 25 Jul 2012
Where is Thailand's economy going?
About the economy
» From rice purchases to minimum wages to government handouts, clear long-term plans for the future being replaced by short-term election promises.
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28. learning | 18 Apr 2012
300 baht min wage: Not end of the world
About business
» Business relocation won't happen because Thailand's neighbors all have higher costs in other areas, lack of skilled workforce & infrastructure, high interest rates.
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29. learning | 23 Jan 2013
Strong baht hurting SME exporters
About business & economics
» With baht rising in value recently & minimum wages rising, what can the Bank of Thailand do about it?
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30. learning | 14 Nov 2012
Housemaids: Right to day off & holidays
About labour & the law
» New law gives maids one day off per week & time off when sick. Still not covered by law: minimum wages & work hour limits.
