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CP chief upbeat despite inflation fears
Business, Srisamorn Phoosuphanusorn, Published on 06/01/2022
» The head of Charoen Pokphand Group (CP) says Thailand is on a quest to become a regional hub in several sectors despite concerns hyperinflation could affect the nation's economic growth in 2022.
EA undeterred by low fossil fuel prices
Business, Srisamorn Phoosuphanusorn, Published on 05/05/2020
» SET-listed Energy Absolute is adamant it will not delay the kick-off of the first phase of its 100-billion-baht lithium-ion battery production plant at the end of this year, despite tumbling oil prices putting the viability of electric vehicles (EV) at risk.
CP Medical Centre set for 2021 debut; airport rail bid on track
Business, Srisamorn Phoosuphanusorn, Published on 05/10/2018
» Thailand's agricultural conglomerate Charoen Pokphand Group (CP) plans to kick off construction of a 15-billion-baht healthcare and medical centre next year and expects to roll out commercial services in 2021.
AIS gives superblock bandwidth a leg up
Business, Srisamorn Phoosuphanusorn, Published on 25/09/2018
» Advanced Info Service (AIS) is implementing new upgrades to its "superblock" bandwidth structure, aiming to reinvigorate the country's largest mobile operator as it faced stagnant subscriber growth the past few years because of a saturated mobile market.
Shanghai branch helps SCB's China foothold
Business, Srisamorn Phoosuphanusorn, Published on 16/07/2018
» Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) is positioning its newly opened Shanghai branch to serve as a financial services innovation resource to develop the skills and expertise required by the banking sector.
Alibaba entry rings data alarm bells
News, Srisamorn Phoosuphanusorn, Published on 01/05/2018
» In the world of business, everything that is "given" has to be paid for, one way or another. There's no such thing as a free lunch.
'Destiny' puts TV content at centre stage
News, Srisamorn Phoosuphanusorn, Published on 22/03/2018
» The massive viewership of period soap opera <i>Buppe San Nivas</i> (Love Destiny) offered a beacon to troubled TV operators, by showing consumers will not abandon their old TV screens as long as the content is good enough to keep them glued to the sofa.
Govt must gird for digital economy impact
News, Srisamorn Phoosuphanusorn, Published on 29/09/2017
» The Prayut Chan-o-cha government's Thailand 4.0 and digital transformation agendas have made for a good campaign. But this administration does little to explain how it will handle the unpleasant sides of this new economic trend.
Autodesk zeroes in on Asia-Pacific growth
Business, Srisamorn Phoosuphanusorn, Published on 11/04/2017
» Autodesk Inc, a California-based software company, is banking on the competitive advantage of Asia-Pacific's fast-growing internet economy as it looks for further growth.
Cyberrisks 'to aid' IT spending
Business, Srisamorn Phoosuphanusorn, Published on 27/03/2017
» Thailand's spending on information security is likely to drive the overall annual IT spending to growth in 2017 after five straight years of contraction, thanks to the increased awareness of cyberthreats.