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From Tablets to Sex Toys, the Chip Shortage Is Far-Reaching
Business, Published on 03/05/2021
» The global chip shortage hobbled auto makers worldwide. Now, other industries are feeling the squeeze.
Tourism trap
Asia focus, Erich Parpart, Published on 22/07/2019
» Southeast Asia is home to some of the most beautiful beaches in the world, making the region a tourism magnet. But truly unspoiled beaches are getting harder to find outside of Instagram.
Undisclosed online prices targeted
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 16/10/2018
» The Commerce Ministry has threatened to take legal action against online traders who do not disclose their price tags and opt to relay prices through online messages.
Big C makes fresh start with Food Place model
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 13/06/2018
» Big C Supercenter Plc has introduced a new supermarket platform, Big C Food Place, to serve consumers' urban lifestyles.
Low skills, higher hopes
Asia focus, Published on 15/09/2014
» Although conditions have improved for low-skilled workers in Asia, employers and governments face increasing pressure to do more as demand for cheaper labour is still on the rise.
SMT targets RFID field
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 17/07/2013
» The SET-listed Stars Microelectronic (Thailand) or SMT, the electronic manufacturing service firm, formed a joint venture with Japan's Sinfonia Technology Co to expand into the automatic identification business.
BECL issues uneasy profit forecast, only 3% revenue growth
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 29/02/2012
» Despite changes in its revenue-sharing agreement with the Expressway Authority of Thailand (Exat), the SET-listed Bangkok Expressway Plc (BECL) says an upgraded forecast for vehicle traffic will contribute to 3% growth in revenue this year.
Jarupong calls for VAT to be imposed on expressway tolls
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 28/02/2012
» Motorists should pay value-added tax on expressway tolls, says Transport Minister Jarupong Ruangsuwan.