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Curing our plastic addiction
Asia focus, Tanyatorn Tongwaranan, Published on 14/05/2018
» My recent visit to Taiwan reminded me of how little my own country is doing to reduce plastic waste. On an island where shoppers have to pay for plastic shopping bags, the next step is a blanket ban on single-use plastic items including straws, shopping bags, utensils and beverage cups by 2030.
Embracing disruption through food
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 24/10/2018
» Technology has already disrupted many businesses. But for Takaso SC Thailand Co, the producer of ready-to-eat meals from Malaysia, it sees technology as a boon rather than a threat and is embracing it in response to Thais' changing lifestyles.
B10,000 handout registrations overload system
Bloomberg News, Published on 01/08/2024
» The Thai government’s flagship 10,000-baht handout stimulus suffered an early setback on Thursday when millions rushed to sign up on the opening day and overloaded the registration system.
Rebuilding ruined lives
Spectrum, Taam Yingcharoen, Published on 03/06/2018
» Drunk driving remains a serious epidemic throughout Thailand, but the stories behind those who are affected from such atrocities shed light on the drastic impact it has on numerous lives.
E-commerce faces tax crackdown
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 04/01/2024
» The Revenue Department's decision to require digital platforms to report revenue gained from their online merchants is expected to affect Thailand's e-commerce landscape on many fronts.
Commerce Ministry relaunches 200 mobile grocers
Published on 23/03/2020
» The Commerce Ministry is scheduled to relaunch 200 mobile grocery stores on Tuesday, selling essential consumer goods in Greater Bangkok as part of the government’s efforts to lower people’s cost of living and curb the spread of Covid-19.
Ministry launches online service for small retailers
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 31/03/2020
» The Commerce Ministry has kicked off applications that allow customers to buy goods online and enjoy delivery services from smart traditional retail shops, another effort to deal with the impact of Covid-19.
Brick-and-mortar comeback
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 11/06/2018
» Digital disruption has clearly affected traditional retail business formats, but this doesn't mean brick-and-mortar is over in Thailand.
Dragons down at Paragon
Published on 01/02/2019
» สยามพารากอนจัดงาน “ Siam Paragon Chinese New Year 2019 the Great and Glorious Celebration” ที่สยามพารากอนPublished caption : A Chinese dragon dance is performed at Siam Paragon in Bangkok last night as part of the celebrations of the Chinese New Year festival. Department stores across the city are rolling out festive marketing gimmicks to attract shoppers.
CRC making a splash in the heart of Italy
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 16/10/2024
» Physical stores remain a vital part of Central's expansion in Europe.