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Joint bid to manage huge fruit supply
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 23/03/2021
» The Commerce Ministry is working with 36 state and private agencies to cope with a huge fruit supply which is expected to increase by 23% this year in order to avoid a price slump.
Free fall
Asia focus, Larry Jagan, Published on 22/03/2021
» Yangon is burning: Plumes of smoke rose into the skyline in the north of the city every day last week. Large parts of Myanmar's biggest city and main commercial centre resembled a battle zone after the military junta imposed martial law in several neighbourhoods.
Agency targets crude palm oil smuggling
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 29/06/2019
» The government has ordered the Internal Security Operations Command to closely inspect crude palm oil movement along the Thailand-Malaysia border to prevent smuggling from the neighbouring country.
Government puts Chana on economic development map
Published on 01/06/2019
» Chana district of Songkhla province is now formally included in the government’s economic and security development scheme in southern border areas being piloted in Yala, Pattani and Narathiwat.
Plants to slow output
Business, Published on 02/02/2019
» The private sector has agreed to the government's plan to slow production or suspend factory operations nationwide during Feb 4-6 to reduce waste discharge and improve air quality.
Grab requests special licences
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 09/10/2018
» Grab Thailand urges the government to consider a special licence for ride-hailing services to fully capitalise on the sharing economy.
Smaller firms look to secure B34.3bn
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 04/04/2018
» Local small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have submitted applications worth a combined 34.3 billion baht for government loans through the Small and Medium Enterprise Development Bank of Thailand (SME Bank), says the Industry Ministry.
Thai Airways committed to profit through rehab
Business, Published on 07/08/2017
» Thai Airways International Plc (THAI) is committed to moving ahead with plans to ensure long-term profit growth, in line with a positive bottom line last year and in the first quarter this year.
IP watch-list removal envisaged soon
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 10/03/2017
» The government is upbeat Thailand will be removed from the US's Priority Watch List for intellectual property (IP) next month, saying that responsible authorities have continued efforts to tackle IP violations.
Intellectual property to get boost in 2017
Business, Published on 30/12/2016
» The government is set to amend the Patent Act in the new year to reduce the long wait for patent registration and improve the patentability and enforceability of petty patents, as well as introduce profit-sharing in local communities.