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Troubled waters
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 12/09/2022
» Industry leaders are alert to heavier rainfall as flooding can deal a further blow to the economy, though many of them do not believe certain business activities will be drowned as happened in 2011.
Desperate for change
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 16/05/2022
» Hopes are high for the Bangkok governor election on Sunday, as it will be the first time in nine years that residents have been able to cast a ballot to choose the capital's leadership.
The sweet smell of success
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 25/04/2022
» Though Thailand faces gloomy economic prospects with a surge in inflation, higher energy prices and persistent Covid outbreaks, a performance by Thai rapper Danupha "Milli" Khanatheerakul at the Coachella Festival in California that was capped by her eating khao nieo mamuang (mango sticky rice) on stage went viral on social media, reigniting buzz over the influence of soft power.
Evaluating response initiatives
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 03/05/2021
» Less than a month after the second wave of the pandemic subsided, Thailand faced a tsunami of Covid-19 infections in April and early May, posing a threat to economic stability.
Uneasy sense of deja vu
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 17/08/2020
» Torrential rain across Bangkok does not seem to have dampened intensifying political tensions, as August seethes with mounting anger and growing demands for political and institutional changes.
Hotel pioneer Chanut dies
News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/05/2020
» Thanpuying Chanut Piyaoui, a leading pioneer of the country's hospitality industry and founder of Dusit International, died on Monday at the age of 99.
Employing caution
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 30/03/2020
» Businesses, from multinational corporations to small-scale startups, are grappling with being in a lockdown as the country fights tooth and nail to contain coronavirus infections on a daily basis.
CP Group lands $10bn Tesco deal
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 10/03/2020
» The battle between Thailand's retail titans for UK-based Tesco's Asia business has reached an end, with Charoen Pokphand Group, the country's biggest agribusiness conglomerate, submitting the winning bid for a deal worth more than US$10 billion.
Tycoons ready to splash out on Tesco
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 05/03/2020
» The battle between Thailand's retail titans for Tesco is heating up, with all three giants saying they have placed bids for a deal that is expected to be one of Asia's biggest transactions this year.
Suthiporn passes away aged 89
Post Reporters, Published on 02/03/2020
» Suthiporn Chirathivat, honorary president of Central Group, passed away on Monday at the age of 89.