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Somporn: Matichon stake 'purely an investment'
Business, Somporn Thapanachai, Published on 04/05/2013
» Acquiring a stake in Matichon Plc is a pure investment and a chance to help develop more modern print media, says buyer Somporn Juangroongruangkit.
Building a foundation for Myanmar
Business, Somporn Thapanachai, Published on 04/06/2012
» All roads these days are leading toward resource-rich Myanmar, but the country still lacks a clear plan for overall infrastructure development to propel its economic growth in long term, says Jaturun Siraphongphan, managing director of CEL Engineers, a Thai engineering consultant and construction management firm.
Japan's new smart city
Business, Somporn Thapanachai, Published on 14/05/2012
» A display in Kitakyushu shows some of the products made from the materials recovered after a car is broken down bit by bit and everything totally recycled.
Software for all seasons
Business, Somporn Thapanachai, Published on 02/05/2012
» In a globalised world, industries must move quickly to stay competitive in the market, but in what direction should they move?
Infor eyes growth in Thailand, Asean
Business, Somporn Thapanachai, Published on 02/05/2012
» The combination of direct and joint-venture marketing for Infor Global Solutions in Thailand is set to capitalise on globally designed, industry-specific applications and achieve 30% growth in licence revenue this year.
Tourism sales job given new impetus
Business, Somporn Thapanachai, Published on 30/04/2012
» Despite its scenic beauty and appealing blend of traditional culture and cutting-edge modernity, Japan has never been known as a top tourism destination.
Building a better, greener Miyagi
Business, Somporn Thapanachai, Published on 30/04/2012
» Japan's Miyagi prefecture was the centre of world attention in March 2011 when the great earthquake and tsunami devastated the area, causing damages that the most recent estimates have put at 8.9 trillion yen (3.4 trillion baht).
Tokyo's trade priorities
Business, Somporn Thapanachai, Published on 23/04/2012
» TOKYO : Achieving full free trade among its members by 2020 remains the stated goal of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) group, but few expect it to materialise due to the non-binding nature of the agreement.
Price watchdogs mustered
Business, Somporn Thapanachai, Published on 06/04/2012
» The Commerce Ministry will recruit up to 15,000 volunteers across the country to monitor goods prices in their areas and help alert the government agencies to solve problems in time.
Modernform unfazed by cost pressures
Business, Somporn Thapanachai, Published on 30/03/2012
» Modernform Group (MODERN) targets revenue growth of 20% to 3.6 billion baht this year despite rising costs.