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China widens South America trade highway
Published on 20/01/2024
» CHANCAY, Peru - In September, a group of Brazilian farmers and officials arrived in the Peruvian fishing town of Chancay. The draw: a new Chinese mega-port rising on the Pacific coast, promising to turbocharge South America’s trade ties with China.
SET poised to attempt a recovery in the coming week
Business, Published on 20/01/2024
» During the past two weeks, the Stock Exchange of Thailand headed south to test support at around 1,400 points, before staging a rebound on the back of short covering and technical signals.
VGI targets advertising growth on expanding skytrain lines
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 18/01/2024
» VGI Plc, an out-of-home (OOH) media firm, plans to grow in line with the expansion of new mass transit lines, using its audience profile to offer more financial and retail services.
Seven noted chefs join forces at new Thai restaurant
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 17/01/2024
» The inception of Napha first started in 2022 when seven noted Thai chefs gathered to serve tasty dishes under the collective name of Napha Chefs. Fast forward to last week, the first Napha restaurant was launched on the GM floor of Emsphere in Bangkok's Phrom Phong.
Global mental health crisis needs new plan
Oped, Published on 17/01/2024
» The world is in the grips of a mental health crisis. From rising climate anxiety in rich countries like the United States to intense trauma in conflict zones like Ukraine and Gaza (especially among children), psychological suffering has become widespread, and traditional healthcare services cannot keep up. This leaves tens of millions of people at risk of serious pathologies and suicide.
CEOs voice concerns for 2024
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 02/01/2024
» Thailand is projected to post slow economic growth in the near future compared with pre-pandemic rates. Several public and private agencies have GDP forecasts for 2024 ranging from 3-3.4%, excluding implementation of the government's digital wallet scheme.
Seeing stars in 2024
Business, Published on 01/01/2024
» Many economists project Thailand to be on a recovery course thanks to resilient domestic demand and an uptick in tourist arrivals.
McDonald’s Malaysia sues Israel boycott group
Published on 30/12/2023
» KUALA LUMPUR - McDonald’s Malaysia has sued a movement promoting boycotts against Israel for “false and defamatory statements” that it says hurt its business, seeking damages amounting to 6 million ringgit (US$1.3 million).
What's in store for 2024
Business, Published on 30/12/2023
» From the planned licensing of virtual banks to the continued rise of lifestyle-related businesses, this is what consumers can expect in 2024.
Indian firm acquires Thai KFC franchisee
Published on 19/12/2023
» BENGALURU - Devyani International of India says it will begin operating KFC outlets in Thailand after it acquired Restaurants Development Co in deal a worth $128.9 million, expected to be completed by March.