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RX Tradex Announces Readiness for "Manufacturing Expo 2024"
Published on 18/06/2024
» RX Tradex is delighted to announce their readiness for the grand "Manufacturing Expo 2024" at BITEC, Bangkok. This industry-leading event will feature seven specialised trade shows and exhibition spaces showcasing cutting-edge innovations and technologies from over 2,000 brands across 30 countries. In Collaboration with government agencies, the event aims to provide intellectual nourishment to professionals from all manufacturing sectors through exceptional academic seminars, targeting over 95,000 visitors this year.
Central bank unfazed by factory closures
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 18/06/2024
» The Bank of Thailand says new business registrations still outnumber factory and business closures, with no adverse impact yet on the country's employment figures.
Addressing the skills gap
Published on 17/06/2024
» Recent decisions by two Japanese automakers to close their plants in Thailand affect the country's standing as a leading global car producer, once dubbed the "Detroit of Asia".
Asian equities mixed despite gains in Japan
Business, Published on 15/06/2024
» RECAP: Asian equities were mixed on Friday, with Japanese shares surging following the Bank of Japan's decision to delay a reduction in bond buying. However, Chinese and Australian market weakness dragged down the overall MSCI Asia Pacific Index.
New PTT CEO to review expansion strategies
Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 14/06/2024
» The new president and CEO of PTT Plc, Kongkrapan Intarajang, says he plans to review the business expansion strategy of the national oil and gas conglomerate to ensure it can take advantage of rapid changes in the global market.
IRPC Secures 5 Billion Baht Sustainability Loan
Published on 14/06/2024
» Somrudee Charoenkrongsakul, Acting Senior Manager of Treasury, representing IRPC Public Company Limited (IRPC), received a 5 billion Baht sustainability loan from Papakorn Ratanaseth, Deputy Director of Government Savings Bank (GSB). This marks the first instance of a bank incorporating ESG scores in its lending decisions, favouring businesses with positive environmental impacts and promoting green finance. IRPC received an excellent ESG score due to its responsible business practices towards society, communities, and the environment. The loan will be used to invest in refinery efficiency improvements and upgrade diesel quality to Euro 5 standards, reducing pollution and PM 2.5 emissions, aligning with the company's Eco Factory policy.
Proton unveils made-in-Malaysia EV brand
Published on 13/06/2024
» Proton, the Malaysian carmaker backed by the Chinese automaker Geely, has unveiled the country’s first homemade electric vehicle brand.
Alliance Laundry Systems Celebrates Five Years of Unrivaled Success in Thailand
Published on 13/06/2024
» Alliance Laundry Systems (ALS), the world's leading commercial laundry manufacturer, celebrated a significant milestone as it marked its five-year anniversary of its Manufacturing Plant in Thailand.
Factory closures a growing concern
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 12/06/2024
» Kiatnakin Phatra Financial Group (KKP) has expressed growing concern over the weakening of Thailand's manufacturing sector after a surge in factory closures.
Bitec hosts conference on sustainable packaging trends with 2,000 exhibitors
Life, Published on 12/06/2024
» The latest technologies, solutions and trends shaping the future of sustainable processing and packaging are presented during "ProPak Asia 2024", which kicks off today and runs daily from 10am to 6pm until Saturday, at Bitec, Bang Na-Trat Road.