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Drive to boost promising speciality coffee sector
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 04/10/2024
» Thailand's speciality coffee market offers promise, with the market estimated to be worth 2 billion baht per year, according to the Specialty Coffee Association of Thailand (Scath).
Analysts see SET index at 1,494 points by year-end
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 04/10/2024
» The Investment Analysts Association (IAA) anticipates the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) index will finish at 1,494 points at the end of 2024, rising to 1,634 points next year supported by falling global interest rates and the launch of new Thai ESG fund rules later this year.
Tough stalemate keeps Bangkok leading
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 04/10/2024
» Bangkok United drew 0-0 with Vietnam's Nam Dinh FC in the AFC Champions League Two clash at the Thien Truong Stadium on Wednesday night.
Rice prices plunge as India eases export curbs
Published on 03/10/2024
» Rice export prices in Asia dropped sharply this week after India, the world’s largest exporter, eased restrictions on exports, increasing competition.
Reviving Thailand’s steel industry: A decarbonisation revolution
Published on 03/10/2024
» In a world moving towards sustainability, the steel industry—one of the most carbon-intensive sectors—is under pressure to reinvent itself. Steel, a cornerstone of modern infrastructure, is indispensable.
Vietnam decries ‘brutal’ Chinese attack on fishing boat
Bloomberg News, Published on 03/10/2024
» HANOI - Vietnam accused Chinese law enforcement of a "brutal" attack on a Vietnamese fishing vessel Sunday that threatened the lives of crew members in disputed waters of the South China Sea.
Board of Investment targets Thai digital hub status
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 03/10/2024
» Thailand has the potential to become a digital economic hub in Southeast Asia, driven by the growth of domestic data centres and cloud service businesses, including a recent investment from Google, says the Board of Investment (BoI).
Thailand leads march towards cashless society
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 03/10/2024
» Thailand is expected to transition to a cashless society faster than its regional peers, driven by the country's rapid digital adoption and transformation, according to a Visa survey.
Analysts see data centre investment revving up
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 03/10/2024
» New data centre investments in Thailand could accelerate over the next 3-5 years as global data usage is surging, with the electronics, industrial estate, contractor, and power plant sectors set to be the major beneficiaries, say analysts.
Stimulus packages need paradigm shift
Oped, Chartchai Parasuk, Published on 03/10/2024
» Ever wonder why Thailand's economic growth is consistently lower than its peers? Even with a flood of foreign tourists of 28.1 million (154.4% growth) in 2023, our GDP growth was 1.9% compared to 5.5% in the Philippines, 5% in both Indonesia and Vietnam, and 3.7% in Malaysia. The growth figure for the first half of this year of 1.9% is far worse than many of our Asean friends.