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Yanmar an engine of growth in Osaka
Business, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 10/10/2019
» Osaka has long enjoyed status as one of the commercial centres of Japan. Among the many thriving companies based in the city is Yanmar Co Ltd, a maker of engines for boats, heavy equipment and power generators.
3-airport rail link hits another bump
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 09/10/2019
» The signing of the 224-billion-baht contract between the State Railway of Thailand and Charoen Pokphand Group (CP) for the rail link between the three main international airports has run into another delay following the resignation of the entire SRT board.
CP's request for risk-share deal rebuffed
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 08/10/2019
» The Transport Ministry has rebuffed a request from the Charoen Pokphand (CP) Group that the government share the risk in building the 224-billion-baht high-speed railway linking three main airports.
THAI may stick to renting after B156bn plane purchase axed
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 28/09/2019
» The scrapping of Thai Airways International Plc's (THAI) plan to buy 38 new planes may force the national flag carrier to stick to renting.
THAI may turn to leasing planes
Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 27/09/2019
» Thai Airways International (THAI) will revise its plan to procure 38 planes after its board shot down a proposal to buy them, and leasing is now an option, according to its president.
Govt mulls end of fast train plan
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 27/09/2019
» The government may scrap three high-speed rail projects after being spurned by private investors, a source at the Transport Ministry said.
Saksayam backs down from board purge
Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 23/09/2019
» Transport Minister Saksayam Chidchob has backed down from his plan to replace board chairmen at Thai Airways International (THAI) and Airports Authority of Thailand (AOT).
AoT urges wide-body use to save flight slots
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 16/09/2019
» Airports of Thailand Plc (AoT) wants airlines at Bangkok's Don Mueang International Airport to switch to wide-body aircraft in a bid to ease congestion at the low-cost carriers (LCC) hub.
SRT set to seal rail deal this month
Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 12/09/2019
» The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) and Charoen Pokphand Group (CP)-led consortium is expected to sign a contract for the construction of a high-speed railway project linking three major airports this month, SRT acting governor Worawut Mala said on Thursday.
Saksayam seeks to strike BEM deal
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 08/09/2019
» Transport Minister Saksayam Chidchob will seek the cabinet's approval for a mandate to solve the 137-billion-baht dispute involving the expressway authority and one of its concessionaires.