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Shippers see temporary lull in exports
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 05/02/2020
» Shippers expect the coronavirus outbreak to have the greatest effect on farm product exports, notably fresh fruits and vegetables, with an impact also seen on imports of raw materials to make certain finished products like automotive tyres and face masks.
IPPs being brought on board for CPGC
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 05/02/2020
» Thai-Chinese joint venture CG Corporation is in talks with independent power producers (IPPs) to form a business partnership for a power generation system in the CPGC industrial estate.
WHA chops five-year budget
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 30/01/2020
» WHA Corporation Plc has decreased its five-year investment budget for 2020-24 to 52 billion baht, blaming a host of risks such as the US-China trade war and bearish global economy.
World's Most Expensive Precious Metal Surges Amid Emissions Clampdown
Business, Published on 25/01/2020
» The price of rhodium, a precious metal that strips pollutants out of exhaust fumes, is surging as car manufacturers in Asia and Europe scramble to abide by stricter emission regimes.
Agencies explore recycling possibilities
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 24/01/2020
» The Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) and the Industrial Works Department are teaming up to study the feasibility of recycling used solar panels and batteries, in line with the circular economy concept.
PM2.5 clogs Bangkok marathon decision
Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 24/01/2020
» Air pollution in Bangkok has stymied Thailand's dream of becoming the marathon capital of Asia, with the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) determining this weekend if the Amazing Thailand Marathon Bangkok 2020 (ATMBKK) has to be cancelled.
Currency holds back Chinese tide
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 22/01/2020
» Tourism operators are feeling the impact of the strong baht during Chinese New Year as average occupancy across major destinations is lower than last year.
Cabinet okays proposed B18.7bn Songkhla SEZ
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 22/01/2020
» The cabinet yesterday approved a proposal to establish a special development zone at Chana district in Songkhla covering 16,753 rai, with an investment of 18.7 billion baht.
Egat readies terms for new bids on Ubol Ratana dam
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 22/01/2020
» The state-run Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) is preparing to launch terms of reference for a new bid on a 24-megawatt floating solar farm at Ubol Ratana dam.
Activists decry plastic ban loopholes
Business, William Hicks, Published on 21/01/2020
» The recent ban on single-use plastic bags at major retailers created a stir for consumers and businesses, with social media abuzz with workarounds such as shoppers using wheelbarrows and stockings to carry off their 7-Eleven hauls.