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Phase 2 investment boosts eco-car output
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 03/10/2013
» The Industry Ministry expects annual eco-car production to surge by nearly 60% to 935,000 units within five years as the second phase attracts investment for the small vehicles.
Glass maker plans B2.4bn factory upgrade
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 10/07/2013
» AGC Flat Glass (Thailand) Plc (AGC), the country's largest glass maker, foresees a 10% drop in revenue this year following the closure of one of its plants to pave way for a 2.4-billion-baht factory with upgraded technology.
Clothes maketh the man
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 16/04/2013
» Ohio-born Robert James made a promise to himself in 1993 to have his own menswear brand and stores at the age of 35.
Importers bash grey-market rules
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 03/04/2013
» The Industry Ministry insists grey-market vehicles imported after November 2012 must be tested for quality before they can be registered.
Shell putting Asia into its cross hairs
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 18/03/2013
» Royal Dutch Shell, the Anglo-Dutch oil and gas company, will establish a new lubricants technical centre in China to cash in on the booming automotive industry in Asia-Pacific.
BoI delays five-year promotion
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 14/03/2013
» The Board of Investment (BoI) yesterday decided to postpone indefinitely the launch of Thailand's new five-year promotion policy from its original schedule of the middle of this year.
Different spokes
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 13/11/2012
» It takes Phongsathorn La-iad-on a half-hour to ride from his house to his office by bicycle, regardless of the time of day.
Amata foresees brisk sales
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 10/10/2012
» Amata Corporation, the SET-listed industrial estate developer, has revised up its full-year land sales target to 3,500 rai from a previous 3,000 because of strong demand for industrial land from both Thai and foreign firms.
BMW wants Thailand for big bike hub
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 08/09/2012
» BMW AG, the German carmaker, is keen on making Thailand its factory hub for big bikes, says Industry Minister M.R. Pongsvas Svasti.
TUV SUD builds B20m testing lab
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 08/08/2012
» The local unit of the German testing specialist TUV SUD has launched a new automotive testing laboratory here, which it hopes will maintain the company's two-digit growth in the sector.