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Pfizer unit Upjohn plots Thai expansion
Business, William Hicks, Published on 18/09/2019
» Upjohn, a subsidiary of Pfizer, plans to expand its influence in Thailand through digital marketing and doctor outreach to serve 2 million patients of non-communicable diseases (NCD) by 2025, up from fewer than 1.5 million now.
EEU FTA in progress
Business, William Hicks, Published on 12/09/2019
» Thailand could see a windfall in bilateral trade though an upcoming free trade agreement (FTA) with the Russia-led Eurasian Economic Union (EEU), set to finish negotiations over the next few years, says Russian minister of economic development Maxim Oreshkin.
Pacific Seeds' resizer site poised to boost exports
Business, William Hicks, Published on 11/09/2019
» Pacific Seeds Thai, a subsidiary of UPL Group Co, has inaugurated the site for its US$2-million corn sizer and treater processing plant, a project aimed at dramatically boosting exports to Latin America.
EU ambassador upbeat on Thai FTA talks
Business, William Hicks, Published on 10/09/2019
» The EU ambassador to Thailand said he was "optimistic" the long-delayed free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations will continue between Thailand and the EU, speaking at the 7th annual EU-Asean Business Summit in Bangkok.
Ventures tout potential of cannabis tech
Business, William Hicks, Published on 05/09/2019
» As Thailand's cannabis market starts to take off, the biggest opportunities for entrepreneurs may be in technology and services surrounding cannabis, as opposed to cultivating the plant itself.
Helping hungry hermits in the rain
Business, William Hicks, Published on 03/09/2019
» Despite some logistical challenges, the rainy season actually provides a boon for delivery businesses in Thailand, increasing sales and sometimes even reducing delivery times.
SEAC touts YourNextU for reskilling workers
Business, William Hicks, Published on 23/08/2019
» As a way to combat the coming automation crisis that will leave large portions of the workforce jobless, Southeast Asia Center has developed an online training programme to help reskill Thai workers and keep up with a rapidly changing job market.
Robert Walters opens office in EEC
Business, William Hicks, Published on 22/08/2019
» The global recruitment agency Robert Walters recently opened a new office in Chon Buri, inside the Eastern Economic Corridor, to show the company's confidence in the government's ongoing development project and growing employment demand in the region.
A different kind of 'finance guy' puts his spin on KTBST
Business, William Hicks, Published on 17/08/2019
» Win Udomrachtavanich grew up having a negative perspective of "finance guys" and the cruelties of modern economics, yet remarkably he found himself running one of Thailand's youngest brokerage firms with ambitions of becoming a listed powerhouse.
The price of fame
Business, William Hicks, Published on 01/08/2019
» The nature of self-employment is changing. For many, it is not just about working jobs for clients independently, but creating your own brand, gaining fans and finding new ways to monetise internet fame.