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Electricity agency, Laos renew PPAs
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 19/03/2019
» State-run Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) has signed two renewal power purchase agreements (PPAs) with Electric de Laos (EDL) to buy power from two hydroelectric plants: Nam Ngum 1 and Say-sed dams.
FTI salivates over election ad stimulus
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 11/02/2019
» Thailand's upcoming general election should circulate 50 billion baht from political campaigns, with printing and billboards expected to tally 10 billion baht of the projection, says the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI).
How to meet changing labour demand
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 21/01/2019
» Thailand's labour structure outlook in 2019 is expected to change in terms of the number of workers because the country has a low birth rate and the ageing population is gradually climbing.
Price controls 'will hit healthcare'
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 15/01/2019
» The Private Hospital Association is calling for the state to bring all public hospitals under the jurisdiction of the Medical Facilities Act of 1988 in response to the government's proposed price controls on medical services.
Pact offers Russia access
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 28/12/2018
» Thailand and Russia have signed an agreement to promote small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), startups and exchange of technology and innovation to improve industry and trade in both countries.
IEAT probes IVL blaze at Map Ta Phut
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 08/11/2018
» The Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT) is in the process of issuing an order to suspend operations of SET-listed Indorama Ventures Plc (IVL) at Map Ta Phut industrial estate in Rayong province after a fire.
Fibo signs MoU for industrial AI
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 12/10/2018
» The Institute of Field Robotics (Fibo) is teaming up with three companies for the development of robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) for application in the industrial sector as it attempts to upgrade to the government's 4.0 scheme.
KDC puts aside B300m for 4.0
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 01/10/2018
» Krungdhep Document Co (KDC), a documents storage and management services provider, plans to spend 300 million baht next year to construct a data centre and expand warehouses as it aims to aid the transition to Thailand 4.0.
Covestro's third plant 'operational' by next year
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 14/08/2018
» Covestro Deutschland AG, a German supplier of polymer materials, has announced a third manufacturing plant for special film in Thailand.
PTT hits back amid social media storm
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 30/05/2018
» As oil prices surge to their highest in close to a decade, the public is rising against PTT Plc and demanding an answer to the age-old question: why are retail fuel prices higher in Thailand than in some other Asean countries?