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War economy
Business, Published on 20/02/2023
» The world's economy and businesses have suffered from the Russia-Ukraine war over the past year, hamstrung by high energy prices, inflationary pressure and logistics disruptions.
Oil fund considering second B30bn loan
Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 04/01/2023
» The Oil Fuel Fund Office (Offo) is considering seeking an additional 30-billion-baht loan within March to repay debts incurred by using the fund to subsidise diesel and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) prices.
CPF launches sausages for home cooking
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 04/08/2022
» Charoen Pokphand Foods Plc (CPF), the SET-listed flagship of food and agribusiness conglomerate CP Group, looks set to beef up sales of its sausage products to cash in on the ongoing trend of cooking meals at home, which has been fuelled by Covid-19.
Refinery contribution for oil fuel fund approved by cabinet
Online Reporters, Published on 21/06/2022
» The cabinet on Tuesday agreed to seek financial sources from oil refineries to support the Oil Fuel Fund and to offer tax rebates to promote domestic tourism.
SIA reopens Changi lounges after $37m facelift
Business, Published on 31/05/2022
» Singapore: Singapore Airlines is opening new-look lounges at Changi Airport following a S$50 million (US$37 million) upgrade, offering private day rooms, showers, cooking stations and cocktail bars overlooking the runway.
Holiday mood
Asia focus, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 09/05/2022
» Returning to Phuket for the first time in three years, Henri Giscard d'Estaing is busy visiting government officials and business partners on the southern island world-renowned for its white sandy beaches, crystal clear waters, historical old town and delicious food.
FOOD OF THAILAND FOR A FUTURE WORLD
Published on 25/06/2021
» “The pandemic has pushed consumers worldwide to become more health conscious and focus on the nutritional benefits of foods. This global trend, which we are also seeing in Thailand, creates tremendous new opportunities for food innovations, food safety and organic foods.” Sonklin Ploymee BOI’s Deputy Secretary-General
Taking good care
Asia focus, Pattama Kuentak, Published on 21/06/2021
» As the head of Bayer's consumer health division in Southeast Asia, Alvin So is committed to improving people's lives. It's a big challenge given that more than half of the region's 655 million people lack access to healthcare products and health education.
Thriving on passion
Asia focus, Published on 12/10/2020
» Sometimes all it takes to find a career calling is a little spark of curiosity. Lothar Pehl is living proof that if one continues to nurture this spirit of inquiry, it could turn into the passion of a lifetime.
Mali blends new vibes into storied sweetness.
Published on 31/08/2020
» The familiar flavour of condensed milk blended into many street-side eats such as Indian style roti, street cart coffee, and deep-fried Pa Tong Ko dips across the country has become part of Thailand’s culture even weightwatchers can’t resist.