A woman prepares ginger water to be distributed free to households in a community in Samut Prakan province. Ginger water is believed to boost to the body’s immune system and ease Covid-19 symptoms. The number of new businesses growing herbs rose significantly last month.(File photo: Somchai Poomlard)
New business registrations in January exceeded 7,900, the highest in 10 years, with strong growth in companies catering to the booming demand for herbal medicine for Covid-19 treatment.
Thosapone Dansuputra, director-general of the Department of Business Development, said on Friday that 7,972 companies were registered nationwide last month, an increase of 9% from a year earlier.
It was the highest number in 10 years. Their total registered capital exceeded 29 billion baht.
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