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The next 140 years
Asia focus, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 08/10/2018
» After expanding aggressively in Southeast Asia, mostly in the capital-intensive power business, Bangkok-based B.Grimm Group is preparing to take the next steps to transform itself into "a real international company".
Alstom pins hopes on Asia
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 03/06/2013
» GENEVA : Alstom SA is pinning its hopes on winning a multimillion-euro metro line project and a high-speed train agreement to help it establish a larger presence in Thailand.
Alstom enlarges Thai footprint
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 03/10/2012
» France's Alstom is considering a plan to build a manufacturing facility for train components in Thailand as the global production base in a move to grow its presence and sharpen competitiveness against arch rival Siemens.
Siemens hones in on Thai market
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 01/10/2012
» Thailand was listed as one of six high-potential countries for investment by Siemens AG, the German industrial giant, which is pinning its hopes on more rail projects being launched this year.
Sukhumvit BTS line to get four-car trains in October
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 29/08/2012
» LAEM CHABANG : Skytrain operator Bangkok Mass Transit System Plc (BTSC) is aiming for both passengers and revenue to increase by 15% next year with a new extension line and new trains in service.
Firms give PM failing grade on logistics gains
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 16/08/2012
» Yingluck Shinawatra's government has failed to make any substantial headway in logistics and transportation infrastructure after a year in office, especially those that will serve regional integration in 2015, say business leaders.
Siemens engineers venture in Khon Kaen
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 23/05/2012
» Siemens AG has entered into a partnership with a Khon Kaen company to assemble passenger coaches in Thailand, marking the German train giant's first foray into local manufacturing.
German chamber calls for better skills training
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 24/04/2012
» German investors are keen to see the Thai government quickly address the issues of insufficient skilled engineers and rising costs for businesses following the increase in minimum wages, saying such measures are critical for Thailand to stay competitive with its Southeast Asian neighbours.