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Spot of opportunity
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 19/09/2016
» Sumalee Sansirikul, 52, was in a lucrative position at a construction crane company until early this year, when she came to the realisation that she was bored and stressed.
OR budget hotels in the pipeline
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 12/12/2023
» PTT Oil and Retail Business Plc (OR) has dusted off its plan to build budget hotels inside its petrol stations, adding community malls for tourists as the company focuses on non-oil businesses, says president and chief executive Disathat Panyarachun.
TOP allocates $5bn to invest in fast-growing businesses
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 23/09/2022
» Thai Oil Plc (TOP), Thailand largest oil refinery by capacity, is planning to allocate US$5 billion in capital spending to support its long-term investments in new rapidly growing businesses.
JP allies with small firms, startups using new model
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 19/07/2022
» MAI-listed JSP Pharmaceutical Manufacturing (Thailand) Plc (JP), a distributor of medicines and nutritional supplements, has initiated a new business model by partnering with startups and small companies to jointly seek revenue in the herb and food supplement segments.
Oil refiner makes move into syringe alternatives
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 11/01/2022
» Thai Oil Plc (TOP), the oil refinery arm of PTT Group, has diversified into deep technology business by co-investing in Mineed Technology, a local healthcare startup, to produce microneedles which promise faster drug delivery and an alternative for patients with needle phobia.
IRPC to push ahead with HVA products
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 21/05/2021
» IRPC Plc, the petrochemical arm of PTT Group, is pushing ahead with its plan to produce more high value-add plastic products from polymers in the post-pandemic period after returning to profit on its balance sheet in the first quarter of this year.
Egat eyes nuclear venture
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 25/04/2019
» The state-run Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) is teaming up with Thailand Institute of Nuclear Technology (Tint) to conduct a prototype machine for a nuclear power generator from a fusion reaction.
GGC readies B7bn complex
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 10/01/2018
» Global Green Chemical Plc (GGC), the SET-listed biochemical arm of PTT Global Chemical Plc (PTTGC), plans to kick off development of its 7-billion-baht biochemical complex by the third quarter.
TDH's shell game
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 30/01/2017
» How can a man be so obsessed about something to work on it for more than a decade, oblivious to the rest of the world?
Huachiew starts revamp
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 22/04/2014
» Huachiew Hospital, owned by the Poh Teck Tung Foundation, expects to spend 500 million baht this year and next to upgrade its medical services to boost its competitiveness with other private hospitals.