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Schneider pushes alternative sources
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 21/02/2014
» Thailand's industrial sector will likely follow the Western trend of diversifying energy resources to mitigate rising costs, prompting French energy solution provider Schneider Electric Industries SA to look for opportunities to expand its presence here.
New government urged to avoid populist policies
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 20/02/2014
» The new government, once installed, is urged to rid itself of political influence in economic affairs, particularly populist policies.
Executives hit back after names leaked
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 19/02/2014
» With the Centre for Maintaining Peace and Order (CMPO) trying to cut the financial lifeline of anti-government protesters, business executives yesterday defended the act of providing funds for politicians as a personal right and said the public should not make an immediate link between an individual's sponsorship and his organisation.
TTA expects healthy balance
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 18/02/2014
» Thoresen Thai Agencies (TTA) expects its results to turn black this year after two years of net losses.
New vaccine brings relief for blue-ear pig disease
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 15/02/2014
» Zoetis Inc, a New Jersey-based animal healthcare company, expects to sweep up more business in Thailand's farm animal industry following the launch of its new vaccine to support the swine industry this past Thursday.
SCG seeks foreign execs
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 13/02/2014
» Siam Cement Group (SCG), Thailand’s top industrial conglomerate, is beefing up international human resources management with a goal for all overseas executives to be non-Thais within the next five years.
Economists wary of people’s council
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 12/02/2014
» An appointed government proposed by protesters as a “people's council” could worsen Thailand's chronic corruption problems, economists have warned.
Silk producers hope to weave new image
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 10/02/2014
» Thais under 50 who wear silk clothes are often called old-fashioned, and a woman's silk suit can set her back at least 4,000 baht.
Exports 'could defy turmoil'
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 06/02/2014
» Exports remain on track to grow by 5% this year despite the prolonged political unrest, as orders have already been made in advance, says the Thai National Shippers' Council (TNSC).
Bangkok Fashion City to hit runway again
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 05/02/2014
» The Bangkok Fashion City project begun by ousted prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra's government is making a return, but with a much smaller budget of 160 million baht, says a senior Industry Ministry official.