Thai PM Announces New Policies to Boost Economy and Draw Investment
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Thai PM says government will roll out more policies to lower living costs, including gradually reducing electricity prices and raising minimum wage.
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Policies aim to counter soft demand for Thai exports and low investor confidence.
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PM plans to attend UN General Assembly in New York this week and meet business executives to draw investment.
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Government wants to open new agriculture markets in Africa and Middle East with focus on halal products.
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PM says Thailand will maintain neutral stance in foreign relations with countries like US and China.
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