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True system reduces damage from elephant intrusions
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 06/12/2024
» True Corporation has utilised technology to address human-elephant conflict in collaboration with Kui Buri National Park in Prachuap Khiri Khan province.
Foreigners flee Myanmar scam gang into Thailand's Mae Sot
Post Reporters, Published on 25/11/2024
» TAK: Thirty-nine foreign nationals who claimed to be victims of a call centre gang were rescued Monday morning by Thai authorities during a border patrol operation.
Lengthy elephant tusks a health concern
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 23/11/2024
» An animal welfare group has expressed concern about the possible trimming of Plai Sak Surin’s tusks and whether the elephant might be returned to Sri Lanka to resume his role as a goodwill ambassador.
Leader seeks power boost from parliament poll
News, Published on 16/11/2024
» Sri Lanka began counting votes in a parliamentary election that will decide whether the nation's outsider leftist president will be able to fulfill his ambitious pledges to combat corruption and rewrite an unpopular International Monetary Fund loan programme.
Leftists sweep Sri Lankan parliamentary poll
Published on 15/11/2024
» COLOMBO - The sweeping election win by the coalition of Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has underlined widening support for his leftist policies, but he faces the test of steering the recovery from a financial crisis with an inexperienced set of lawmakers.
Siam City Cement Group (SCCC) Reports Strong Q3 2024 Performance with 79% Net Profit Growth
Published on 15/11/2024
» Siam City Cement Group (SCCC) announced an impressive Q3 2024 financial performance, showcasing a substantial YoY net profit surged by 79% to THB 790 million and YoY EBITDA growth at 15%. This growth is driven by lower input costs, successful cost-control measures, efficiency improvements under the Group’s “FIT+” initiative, and a strong recovery in key markets, including Vietnam and Sri Lanka.
MINT Reports 19% Core Profit Growth for 9M24 Poised for Strong Q4 and 2024
Published on 12/11/2024
» Minor International Public Company Limited (MINT) has announced core net profit of THB 5,514 million for the first nine months of 2024, a 19% year-on-year increase. Core EBITDA grew 11% year-on-year to THB 33,623 million, powered by a 9% rise in core revenue driven by outstanding performances in MINT’s hospitality and restaurant businesses. This strong growth was driven by effective revenue optimisation, resulting in increased ADR and RevPAR across MINT’s hotel portfolio, together with sustained cost discipline.
FM pushes regional partnerships
News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 03/11/2024
» Foreign Affairs Minister Maris Sangiampongsa said on Saturday that Thailand aims to work with South Asian countries on food, energy and human security to boost trade with the Southeast region.
Invest in WHO for outsize returns
News, Published on 23/10/2024
» In August, 14 of Africa's poorest countries, alongside international organisations and private companies, pledged over US$45 million (1.5 billion baht) to the World Health Organization's (WHO's) new Investment Round, which aims to raise $7.1 billion in voluntary contributions to close its current funding gap for the next four years, improve primary care, and build a more robust, better-trained health workforce.
7 moves to shape 'Future Ready Asean'
Oped, Kavi Chongkittavorn, Published on 15/10/2024
» Seven takeaways from the Vientiane summit will lay the groundwork for boosting the incoming Asean chair's profile and deliverability. These impetuses mean Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will have his work cut out in heralding a new era of "Future Ready Asean".