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Fighting back against exploitation
Business, William Hicks, Published on 04/06/2021
» As sharing economy tech companies plot major mergers and initial public offerings (IPOs) this year, they are running into problems in Thailand as the state, labour organisations and restaurateurs attempt to push back against the exploitation inherent in their business models.
A brighter future for the booming solar sector
Business, William Hicks, Published on 04/02/2021
» The solar business in Thailand is booming, as the government prepares to hit its Paris Climate Accords target of 30% renewable by 2030 and private businesses seek to attract green investors by matching ambitious emissions reduction targets.
Pacific Seeds' resizer site poised to boost exports
Business, William Hicks, Published on 11/09/2019
» Pacific Seeds Thai, a subsidiary of UPL Group Co, has inaugurated the site for its US$2-million corn sizer and treater processing plant, a project aimed at dramatically boosting exports to Latin America.
Robert Walters opens office in EEC
Business, William Hicks, Published on 22/08/2019
» The global recruitment agency Robert Walters recently opened a new office in Chon Buri, inside the Eastern Economic Corridor, to show the company's confidence in the government's ongoing development project and growing employment demand in the region.
Austrian renewable model gets local try
Business, William Hicks, Published on 08/01/2019
» An Austrian energy company has brought a new process for generating renewable energy to Thailand, with the hope that after initial success their model will spread to small towns across the country.
Blockchain with background music
Business, William Hicks, Published on 25/12/2018
» As electronic, hip hop and rock blasts from competing speakers in all directions, about 100 or so festival-goers gather under dozens of red umbrellas in a semi-circle to hear a lecture on blockchain.
Siemens verifies Thai greenness
Business, William Hicks, Published on 18/12/2018
» Thailand is well on its way to a sustainable and green energy future, based on a diverse mix of energy sources and lower reliance on coal, say top executives at the global energy company Siemens.