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BCP issues B3bn expansion and renovation blueprint
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 26/01/2013
» Majority state-owned Bangchak Petroleum Plc (BCP) will spend 3 billion baht to expand and upgrade its retail oil facilities over the next three years.
QTC powers up for 10% sales growth
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 25/01/2013
» SET-listed-QTC Energy Plc, a manufacturer of transformers, expects sales this year to grow 10% to about 1 billion baht due to strong domestic demand for energy.
JFCTT urges varied investment strategy
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 24/01/2013
» Leading foreign businessmen have advised Thailand to take a combination approach to investment policies and not to completely scrap zone-based criteria for incentives.
In factory bid, Malaysia plies NatureWorks with incentives
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 23/01/2013
» NatureWorks, the world's leading bioplastics company, has been hesitant to pick Thailand as the destination of its new plant after Malaysia came up with attractive incentives to lure the US firm.
Esco fund to allot B2.5bn to go green
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 23/01/2013
» Authorities plan to add 2.5 billion baht to the fund that helps businesses improve energy use.
Science funding outlined
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 22/01/2013
» Thailand is ready to apply science and technology to drive the country's economic competitiveness, state agencies say.
New technique prevents moth invasions of plantations
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 11/01/2013
» For coffee growers, moth invasions are a nightmare, as the insects cannot be eliminated by either traditional herbal pesticides or chemical treatments.
Ministry resolute on LPG float in early 2013
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 05/01/2013
» Energy Minister Pongsak Raktapongpaisal yesterday reiterated the government's intention to float energy prices this year, deeming a float of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) a must.
Future is green, say academics
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 20/12/2012
» Waste management and green production processes will play a major role in doing business in the near future, say leading academics.
PTTGC to invest in US$5bn Java complex
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 08/12/2012
» The SET-listed PTT Global Chemical Plc (PTTGC) yesterday signed a memorandum of understanding with Indonesia's national oil company, PT Pertamina (Persero), to invest jointly in a US$5-billion integrated oil refinery and chemical complex on Java.