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UAC sells 70% share to Italy's Icap-Sira
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 29/03/2023
» UAC Global Plc, a chemical trader and clean power operator, is steering away from its chemical business by selling a 70% share, worth 101.2 million baht, in its UAC Advance Polymer and Chemical Co to an Italian firm expanding its business into Asean.
China's Mekong dams turn Thai fishing villages into 'ghost towns'
Reuters, Published on 21/03/2023
» CHIANG KHONG, Thailand: From February to April each year, Kam Thon spends most of her days knee-deep in the waters of the Mekong River by her village in northern Thailand, gathering river weed to sell and cook at home.
Thaicom to capitalise on the space economy
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 18/03/2023
» SET-listed satellite service provider Thaicom has entered a new chapter as it won orbital slots in the January auction for geostationary satellites, explores developing businesses related to low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellites, and continues work on space tech innovation with partners.
Enduring the lame duck period
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 13/03/2023
» Thailand is expected to hold its first general election in four years this May, which could mean a new premier as Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha has reigned as prime minister and before that military leader after staging a coup in 2014.
Living in La La Land
Oped, Postbag, Published on 25/02/2023
» Re: "Poll seen sparking spending spree", (Business, Feb 23).
Poor Q4 results could prompt downward revisions
Business, Published on 11/02/2023
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand moved mostly sideways last month. The index started out the month on a positive footing, gaining almost 30 points to peak at 1,695.99. However, after poor results from banks and big conglomerates such as SCC, the SET retreated to close at a January low of 1,671.46, up only 0.2% from the year-end.
Chadchart warns residents of higher dust hazard
News, Published on 31/01/2023
» Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt yesterday warned Bangkok residents to brace for an increase in PM2.5 dust particle levels due to a lack of wind and the prevailing cool weather.
5th Thai-Lao bridge opens next year
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 29/01/2023
» The fifth Thai-Lao Friendship Bridge is set to open early next year which should help boost Bueng Kan's economic prospects, says the government.
Business is booming for BDMS
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 28/01/2023
» From its origins owning a small hospital 50 years ago, today Bangkok Dusit Medical Services (BDMS) has become the largest hospital network in Asia-Pacific.
Marriott plans to open 8 new properties this year
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 25/01/2023
» Marriott International wants to continue hiking room rates to secure growth in Thailand this year, while it aims to open eight more properties.