The Thai Chamber of Commerce emphasised the urgency of forming a new government to ensure the continuity of budget allocation, following discussions with Pita Limjaroenrat, leader of the Move Forward Party (MFP), and other party executives.
Sanan Angubolkul, the chamber’s chairman, highlighted the need to address issues such as costly electricity bills, wages, ease of doing business, and legal reforms to improve the country’s competitiveness. Additionally, suggestions were made regarding the agricultural and small business sectors to boost confidence in Thailand’s economy.
Concerning the proposed increase in the minimum wage to 450 baht per day, Sanan stated that both parties have some differing viewpoints, but they are not significant. They both agree on the necessity of raising the minimum wage, but…
