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Workers face increasing debts
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 25/04/2014
» The quality of life of Thai workers is the worst in six years, as the economic slowdown and higher cost of living have resulted in inadequate income to cover higher expenses, leading many of them to rely on unorganised loans.
M Link completes major restructuring
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 25/04/2014
» M Link Asia Corporation, a handset and mobile accessories distribution firm, is resuming its aggressive business activities and planning a major comeback in the highly competitive market after completing its major shareholding restructure.
Collection expected to miss target
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 25/04/2014
» The government’s revenue collection for the 2014 fiscal year is expected to fall at least 50 billion baht short of its target due largely to the faltering economy and overestimated excise diesel tax, an informed source at the Finance Ministry said.
BECL forecasts 15% net profit uptick
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 25/04/2014
» The SET-listed Bangkok Expressway (BECL) expects 15% net profit growth this year thanks to a 4% increase in revenue and higher contributions from its associated companies.
No degree, no problem: Follow the road to riches
Business, Tientip Subhanij, Published on 25/04/2014
» This is probably one of the hottest months we have experienced and my electricity bill is rising rapidly with the temperature. In fact, I seem to have had a lot of expenses lately, especially paying for services of non-college workers.
Sawad seeks B1.73bn from IPO
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 25/04/2014
» Srisawad Power 1979 (Sawad), a car title lender, will raise 1.73 billion baht in fresh funds from earmarking 250 million shares to the public to capitalise on the sizzling initial public offering (IPO) market.
Yuan plays greater trade role
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 25/04/2014
» The yuan is expected to play a greater role in trade settlement with half of China's trade with emerging markets amounting to US$2 trillion by 2015, says a senior HSBC official.
Inet splashes B1bn for data centre
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 25/04/2014
» The SET-listed Internet Thailand (INET) earmarked 1 billion baht for the construction of its third data centre outside Bangkok next year to capitalise on increasing enterprise demand for multi-site facilities.
TCL thinks big in Thai expansion
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 25/04/2014
» TCL Electronics (Thailand) Co, the local unit of one of China's largest consumer electronics enterprises, has set an ambitious goal for sales of 12 billion baht this year as it celebrates 10 years of being in Thailand.
TAI chief calls for B8bn regional testing centre
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 25/04/2014
» The Thailand Automotive Institute (TAI) has reiterated its call for government investment to help set up the long-delayed automotive testing centre.