DEPUTY Prime Minister-cum-Finance Minister Ekniti Nitithanprapas will be joining four economic discussion forums and around 30 bilateral meetings with economic leaders and representatives from international financial institutions during the 2026 Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank which Thailand is hosting and runs from Tuesday Oct. 13 to Saturday
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Ekniti unveils 3-pronged reform roadmap to push Thai economy back to 3%++ growth
DEPUTY Prime Minister-cum-Finance Minister Ekniti Nitithanprapas is pursuing reforms in three areas of the Thai economy, energy transition, addressing the aging society, and upskilling the workforce for future industries, in aiming to take the Thai economy back to 3%++ growth, Naewna newspaper said this evening (July 25). Speaking at an Economic Journalists Association’s function
Read moreEkniti embellishes govt’s economic projects with invisible ‘plus’
By Thai Newsroom Reporters DEPUTY PRIME Minister-cum-Finance Minister Ekniti Nitithanprapas today (June 29) verbally embroidered the Bhumjaithai-led government’s economic development projects for fiscal 2027 simply by putting the word “plus” behind the titles of those schemes. Given the current implementation of the populist copay campaign officially entitled the Thai Chuay (help) Thai Plus project,
Read moreCopay cash being distributed on Oct. 29: Finance Minister
DEPUTY Prime Minister-cum-Finance Minister Ekniti Nitithanprapas said the public will be able to use the cash from the copay project over two months from Oct. 29 onwards with details of the scheme to be tabled to the cabinet next week, Naewna newspaper and PPTVHD 36 said today (Oct. 1). After cabinet approval the public
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