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Tata Steel lowers sales estimate on slim state project spending
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 29/08/2018
» SET-listed Tata Steel Thailand Plc (TSTH), the local unit of India's largest steelmaker, is conservative about sales volumes for its 2019 fiscal year, which began in April, projecting slight growth to 1.24-1.25 million tonnes after witnessing overall rebar volume in the country shrinking during January to June.
Chinese tourists' love of Thailand rocked by Phuket boat tragedy
Published on 09/08/2018
» The Phuket boat tragedy had a significant impact on Chinese tourist arrivals in Thailand last month.
Association predicts flat Q3
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 02/08/2018
» Thailand's retail industry is expected to edge up this year, but the growth rate will remain far behind overall economic growth.
A fatal wake-up call
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 16/07/2018
» Thailand is known for its high death toll from road accidents, ranking second in the world for road deaths after Libya in 2016, according to the World Health Organization. But fatalities at sea have been rising, with human errors and irresponsible behaviour resulting in more accidents over the past several years.
SKC standing firm on 10% sales growth outlook
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 11/07/2018
» Farm machinery maker Siam Kubota Corporation (SKC) has maintained its 2018 sales outlook at 10% growth to 56 billion baht even as it only grew slightly in the first half.
TSMC sweats over drop in sugar price
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 05/06/2018
» The Thai Sugar Millers Corporation (TSMC) forecasts sugar global prices to decline to 11-12 cents per pound (3.52-3.84 baht) during 2018-19 as worldwide cane output exceeds 203-205 million tonnes.
Snails kept 'happy' and healthy for their cosmetic slime
Reuters, Published on 18/05/2018
» Giant African snails endemic to Thailand are getting the red carpet treatment to keep them producing top-notch slime, say farmers harvesting the mucus for use in cosmetics.
Sights set on exports to solve nut glut
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 08/12/2017
» The government aims to raise crude palm oil exports and is demanding the energy sector buy more crude palm oil to raise domestic prices over the next two months.
Our shared climate challenge
Asia focus, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 27/11/2017
» A big shift in climate patterns affects human lives and the economy. On a personal level, the allergy I have had for years always gets worse when weather conditions change. On a broader scale, flash floods seem more frequent in Thailand after heavy downpours, some of which strike when the rainy season is supposed to be over.
BCPG lifts quarterly gains
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 15/11/2017
» SET-listed BCPG Plc, the renewable power arm of mostly state-owned refiner Bangchak Corporation Plc, posted a 43% rise in net profit in the third quarter this year because of higher revenue from projects in Indonesia and the Philippines.