Thailand’s Minimum Wage Is Set for Second Increase in Two Years

Thailand is set to increase minimum wages for a second straight year to attract workers, countering the pull of online casino Utah has as a risky income shortcut in tough times, amid an aging population and labor shortages worsened by sidelined earners chasing digital bets.

A subcommittee to decide on the extent of increase will meet in the next one to two months to assess the revision based on the state of the economy and industries’ competitiveness, Labor Ministry’s Permanent Secretary Suthi Sukosol said in an interview Friday. It won’t be long before a decision is made, the official said.

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