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Pandemic, e-commerce to influence headline inflation
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 13/01/2021
» Though domestic headline inflation is expected to return to the target band in mid-2021, upcoming inflation dynamics will be marred by changes in the global economic system from the pandemic and e-commerce business, says the Bank of Thailand.
Virus, fragile labour market threaten economy in 2021: BoT
News, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 31/12/2020
» The global Covid-19 pandemic, combined with a fragile labour market, pose as pertaining risks for the economic recovery in 2021, says the Bank of Thailand.
Thai Union sees third-quarter profit rise by 50%
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 05/11/2020
» SET-listed Thai Union Group Plc (TU) saw its third-quarter net profit rising by 50% year-on-year, a quarterly record, due to strong sales growth and reduced losses in Red Lobster Seafood Co, the company's restaurant arm.
TU profits fall 20.2% in Q1 from foreign turmoil
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 06/05/2020
» SET-listed Thai Union Group (TU), a global seafood conglomerate, reported a 20.2% year-on-year fall in first-quarter net profit despite strong sales because of foreign exchange losses and lower equity income.
Researchers predict post-pandemic norms
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 21/04/2020
» Societies and consumer behaviour could enter a "next normal" phase where on-demand needs of goods and services are serviced instantly through smartphone applications after the pandemic ends.
CPF staves off pork problems with Q3 profit surge
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 15/11/2019
» SET-listed Charoen Pokphand Foods (CPF), the agro-industrial and food conglomerate, reported a 23% rise in third-quarter net profit despite lower sales revenue, thanks to a recovery in pork prices and improved overseas aquaculture business.
CP chief discusses automation
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 13/08/2019
» Adopting sophisticated technologies to drive operations is high on Charoen Pokphand (CP) Group's agenda, as one of Thailand's largest conglomerates works to enlarge its footprint during the fourth industrial revolution, says chief executive Suphachai Chearavanont.
MPC details path to higher interest rate
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 29/11/2018
» The Bank of Thailand is set to begin raising the policy interest rate once economic growth and inflation move within their targets because financial vulnerabilities have started to become more widespread, in part because of the prolonged low interest rate.
Analysts see limited impact from trans fat prohibition
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 18/07/2018
» The recent regulation prohibiting the production, import and distribution of trans fat-filled food could have a minor effect on profits for SET-listed companies operating bakery and food businesses as they could switch to substitute ingredients, say analysts.
Expenses push Pace to post massive impairment loss
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 17/05/2018
» SET-listed Pace Development Corporation Plc's net loss widened by 610% year-on-year in the first quarter, due to impairment loss in investments and increased selling expenses from the property business.