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New heights achieved in property sector
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 03/01/2018
» Despite uneven growth in the property sector, 2017 recorded the largest investments in new property development projects, totalling over 300 billion baht from both local and foreign investors.
Exploring Bangkok's old town
Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 04/01/2018
» With exceptionally light traffic and lovely weather, Bangkok was wonderful for biking during the recent long holiday weekend. Instead of joining the mass in the exodus out of the capital, on New Year's Eve my friends and I opted to hang around and explore the city on two wheels.
Retailers on track to expand at a slower clip
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 04/01/2018
» Boosted by an improving market environment, retailers are expected to continue expanding in 2018, but at a slower pace dictated by the mounting threat from online shopping.
KTAM has high hopes for TFF
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 04/01/2018
» Thailand Future Fund (TFF), projected to be launched in the first quarter of 2018, is expected to attract both local and foreign investors seeking out lucrative returns, says Krungthai Asset Management (KTAM).
Force of the land
Published on 04/01/2018
» คุณธนินท์ เจียรวนนท์ ประธานอาวุโส เครือเจริญโภคภัณฑ์ นายศุภชัย เจียรวนนท์ ประธานคณะผู้บริหาร เครือเจริญโภคภัณท์ พล.ต.อ.จักรทิพย์ ชัยจินดา ผู้บัญชาการตำรวจแห่งชาติ ประธานในพิธีมอบกรรมสิทธิ์ โครงการเกษตรสันติราษฎร์ ให้แก่ข้าราชการตำรวจ 31 ครอบครัวจัดสรรให้ครอบครัวละ 1.5 ไร่ จากสถานีตำรวจภูธรเกาะจันทร์พร้อมเยี่ยมขมบ้านข้าราชการตำรวจในโครงการ บ้านเลขที่ 159/2 บ้านรัตนาภรณ์ ณ หมู่บ้านเกษตรสันติราษฎร์ ตำบลนาวังหิน อำเภอพนัสนิคม จังหวัดชลบุรีPublished caption : National police chief Chakthip Chaijinda, second from right, top row, presides over a ceremony to give land title deeds to 31 police officers in tambon Na Wanghin of Chon Buri‘s Phanat Nikhom yesterday. The land was given by Charoen Pokphand (CP) Group as part of a campaign to provide low-income police officers attached to Koh Chan police station with land for farming. Dhanin Chearavanont, senior chairman of CP Group, left of Pol Gen Chakthip, was also at the event.
Strong baht to depress 2018 exports
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 05/01/2018
» Thailand's rice exports are expected to ease this year from an expected record high of 11.2-11.3 million tonnes in 2017 because of rising global demand and the competitiveness of the local grain, says the Thai Rice Exporters Association.
Guru's Weekly Pick: Jan 5 - 11
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 05/01/2018
» Every week, we sift through tonnes of activities, shows, art exhibitions and things to do. Here is our especially curated list of what's hot this week in Bangkok and beyond. Enjoy!
E-marketplaces brace for competition
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 08/01/2018
» Intense competition from global commerce players has forced local e-marketplace operators to adapt for survival.
"#TeamThailand" wins corporate film prize
Published on 09/01/2018
» Charoen Pokphand Group has been entrusted by The National Olympic Committee of Thailand and The Paralympic Committee of Thailand, for the provision of food and communications systems for Thai athletes during the 29th SEA Games and for Thai athletes with disabilities during the 9th ASEAN Para Games, held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Subtly subversive
Life, Ariane Sutthavong, Published on 10/01/2018
» 'I'm not an artist -- I'm only 50% of an artist," said Michael Elmgreen of the Nordic duo Elmgreen & Dragset on his recent visit to Bangkok.