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Rubber Council eyes meet to cut exports
Business, Apornrath Phoonphongphiphat, Published on 12/07/2017
» The three biggest natural-rubber-producing countries -- Thailand, Indonesia and Malaysia -- are working on cutting rubber exports in the second half of the year to curb falling prices, according to senior government and industry officials.
Buriram Sugar eyes infrastructure fund
Business, Apornrath Phoonphongphiphat, Published on 20/01/2017
» SET-listed miller Buriram Sugar Plc (BRR) has filed an application with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch an infrastructure fund to raise money for the expansion of its core sugar business as well as its renewable power business.
Asia Green plans for surge in coal imports
Business, Apornrath Phoonphongphiphat, Published on 13/12/2016
» SET-listed coal trader Asia Green Energy (AGE) expects a 30-35% rise in coal sales next year due to strong demand in Asia.
Kingsgate turns down takeover bid
Business, Apornrath Phoonphongphiphat, Published on 02/11/2016
» Sydney-based Kingsgate Consolidated Ltd has rejected the "opportunistic and inadequate" takeover offer from Singapore-based Northern Gulf Petroleum International Ltd.
Tyremakers bash Thai rubber
Business, Apornrath Phoonphongphiphat, Published on 31/08/2016
» Major tyremakers have threatened to stop buying rubber from Thai farmers because of low quality, senior industry officials say.
The ice queen
Business, Apornrath Phoonphongphiphat, Published on 18/07/2016
» Running an ice rink in the tropics is not a venture for the faint-hearted. Imagine the expertise and technology required for the winter sport arena in the equatorial climate, not to mention the financial costs it would incur seeking customers who can stand on two thin blades -- let alone run around -- on a slippery, icy surface.
Shell sees stability driving lubricant sales
Business, Apornrath Phoonphongphiphat, Published on 07/04/2016
» Shell Company of Thailand, the country's fourth-largest oil retailer, expects conservative growth of 5-10% of sales in its lubricant business over the next few years.
Thai Union close to acquiring German firm
Business, Apornrath Phoonphongphiphat, Published on 22/12/2015
» SET-listed Thai Union Group Plc (TU) is acquiring a 51% stake in a leading German canned food producer as it eyes more acquisitions to expand its customer base in Europe.
Soaping up the profits
Business, Apornrath Phoonphongphiphat, Published on 09/11/2015
» How many times do you pay attention to your soap while taking a bath? Never, we only care if the soap cleans our bodies.
Ratch keeps to plans on partnerships
Business, Apornrath Phoonphongphiphat, Published on 21/05/2015
» SET-listed Ratchaburi Electricity Generating Holding Plc (RATCH), Thailand's largest private power producer, says its partnership plans remain on track.