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CK focuses on Asean to reduce risks
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 20/03/2014
» Ch. Karnchang Plc (CK), Thailand’s largest contractor by market value, will focus more on searching for construction projects in neighbouring countries, particularly Myanmar, to mitigate risks from delays in the government’s 2-trillion-baht infrastructure plan.
IEAT studies logistics boost
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 26/07/2013
» The Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT) has teamed up with seven state agencies to study the development of road links between estates and expressways, aiming to cut logistics costs.
BTS signs on for Jakarta monorail
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 10/07/2013
» BTS Group Holdings Plc, which operates the skytrain lines in Bangkok, formed a partnership with PT Jakarta Monorail for joint development of two monorail lines in the Indonesian capital at a cost of US$800 million.
B. Grimm targets expansion in energy projects in Asean
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 13/02/2013
» B. Grimm Group, one of Thailand's oldest trading conglomerates, is expanding its energy and air-conditioning businesses across Southeast Asia.
Ecco to open new factory in Saraburi
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 30/07/2012
» Ecco, the Danish shoe manufacturer, has confirmed its commitment to Thailand by investing in a new factory in Saraburi province.
Japanese investors caution on politics
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 08/06/2012
» Japanese investors view the political situation in Thailand as being fairly stable for the time being, but they say the ongoing tensions should not be allowed escalate and have an influence on the Thai economy.
Plant operators welcome reviews
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 09/05/2012
» Industry welcomed the government's call for improved monitoring following the recent blasts at Map Ta Phut, but warned that overly complicated procedures could negatively affect investment sentiment.
SVI warns of shrinking profit as labour crunch hits
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 09/04/2012
» The SET-listed SVI Plc expects its revenue to remain flat this year with net profit shrinking because of the shortage of labourers.
Japanese wary of flood prevention
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 30/03/2012
» Japanese investors remain doubtful about the government's capacity to prevent floods this year, while some labour-intensive firms may relocate to neighbouring countries due to the minimum wage hike.
Investors confident despite dyke protest
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 12/03/2012
» SINGAPORE : Despite concerns about flood-protection dyke protests, most foreign companies are vowing to remain in Thailand, with some already starting to commit to fresh investments in the country.