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AP Honda's veep ready to ride into the Thai sunset
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 28/09/2019
» September is Suchart Arunsaengroj's last month as vice-president of AP Honda, the local sales unit for Honda motorcycles, before his retirement.
BMW leaps on China export opportunity
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 27/02/2019
» BMW Group Thailand plans to export more locally assembled cars to China this year to expand the footprint of the Rayong plant.
An unblemished performance
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 10/09/2018
» Walking into a pharmacy or department store in Thailand, one encounters many skin care products and cosmetics from a variety of brands on product shelves and at counters. Even convenience stores like 7-Eleven often have a limited selection of similar products.
Gates aims to step up Thai manufacturing activity
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 20/04/2017
» Gates Corporation, a US maker of power transmission belts and fluid power products, is studying the feasibility of expanding the manufacturing capacity at its Rayong plant to cope with other potential sectors such as food packaging and beverages.
Triumph Motorcycles sees easy ride as market hums
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 28/11/2016
» Despite murky economic prospects, British manufacturer Triumph Motorcycles remains upbeat about sales prospects in Thailand this year because of lower retail prices and a growing big-bike market.
KPN Motor has listing in sights
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 08/08/2016
» KPN Motor Car Co says its ambitious plan to list on the Stock Exchange of Thailand is still on track despite unfavourable conditions including a slow economic recovery.
Triumph takes bigger role in sales
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 16/11/2015
» British maker Triumph Motorcycles has taken over the dealership network in Thailand, a move to cash in on the flourishing market for big bikes.
FTI predicts further decline in car sales
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 11/08/2015
» The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) is set to cut this year's projection for domestic car sales to 800,000 vehicles from 850,000 in view of mounting downside risks to the automobile industry.
Mega Home looks to borders
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 09/03/2015
» Mega Home Center Co, the chain seller of home and construction materials, is keen to expand its branches in border provinces to cash in on flourishing border trade and special economic zone (SEZ) activity.
BMW's leasing unit feels heat from slow economy
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 14/07/2014
» BMW Financial Services, the local leasing arm of the German luxury car maker, expects flat growth in new loans this year, citing sluggish domestic sales.