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Electronics exporters wring hands
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 01/11/2019
» A group of appliance and electronics exporters has vented concerns that the suspension in trade preferences for Thailand by the US will hit the sector's export competitiveness and prompt foreign firms to look elsewhere for investment.
FTI: Trade war pummels electronics
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 09/07/2019
» The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) says the US-China trade war is hurting exports of electronics and components after overall shipments of these products fell by 11.3% year-on-year to 347 billion baht during the January-April period.
Electronics makers focus on Thailand
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 25/04/2023
» The China Printed Circuit Association (CPCA) aims to make Thailand its new electronic equipment manufacturing base in a move to avoid the impact of the China-US trade war and geopolitical conflicts, says the Board of Investment (BoI).
Electronics firms now gaze overseas
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 08/08/2025
» The electronics sector, which employs roughly 600,000 people, has started to freeze hiring and study partial manufacturing relocation to countries with lower costs and higher production efficiency than Thailand, in a bid to minimise the impact of US tariffs, says the Electronics & Computer Employers Association.
Making lemonade
Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 14/12/2020
» Considering education in the hospitality industry during Covid-19 raises all sorts of red flags since the tourism and hospitality sectors have come to a grinding halt across the world due to the pandemic, which first surfaced earlier this year. Thailand, particularly, has been hard hit as our tourism industry accounts for 12% of the nation's GDP.
Making waves
Life, Apipar Norapoompipat, Published on 06/02/2018
» Imagine being on a 20m-long sailboat crammed with at least 10 other people. Imagine spending 22 days on that boat, crashing through terrifying and treacherous seas in the most remote areas on the planet. You're soaking wet, sleep deprived, eating freeze-dried food with no toilet or shower. Imagine doing that for nine months with a few weeks of rest in between, just to get your name engraved on a single trophy with no prize money.
Merit-making
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 22/02/2018
» From Feb 16 to March 2, Khao Wong Phra Chan, Lop Buri province's highest mountain, will attract Buddhists and other visitors to climb to its peak and pay respects to a model of the Lord Buddha's footprint during the annual religious festival.
Making history
Life, Published on 29/11/2018
» The two-storey wooden house of Suriya Wongchai is not like the other houses in the neighbourhood of Ban Sri Don Chai in Chiang Rai's Chiang Khong district. Each tier of his four-tier roof is decorated with sculptures of hong (mythical swans), while a wooden carved peafowl is displayed on each gable.
Making connections
Published on 02/11/2019
» ภาพบรรยากาศงานประชุม ASEAN Business and Investment Summit 2019 หรือ ABIS 2019 ในวันที่ 2 พฤศจิกายน 2562 สภาที่ปรึกษาธุรกิจอาเซียน ร่วมกับกระทรวงการต่างประเทศ กระทรวงพาณิชย์ และคณะกรรมการร่วมภาคเอกชน 3 สถาบัน(กกร.) ประกอบด้วย สภาหอการค้าแห่งประเทศไทย สภาอุตสาหกรรมแห่งประเทศไทย และสมาคมธนาคารไทย ร่วมเป็นเจ้าภาพในจัดการประชุมสุดยอดผู้นำธุรกิจ ASEAN Business and Investment Summit 2019 หรือ ABIS 2019 ณ ศูนย์แสดงสินค้าและการประชุม อิมแพ็ค เมืองทองธานีโดยเวทีดังกล่าวถือเป็นเวทีคู่ขนานสำคัญของการจัดประชุมสุดยอดผู้นำอาเซียน (ASEAN Summit) ที่จัดขึ้นเป็นประจำทุกปี และล่าสุดในการประชุมที่กำลังจะเกิดขึ้น มีผู้นำประเทศ ผู้นำธุรกิจและผู้นำองค์กรระหว่างประเทศให้การตอบรับเข้าร่วมงานแล้วกว่า 1,200 คนPublished caption : Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha poses with delegates at the Asean Business and Investment Summit yesterday. Participants urged Asean nations to establish global value chains via new technologies and take a regional rather than national approach to digital development to get ahead.