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AIS presses NBTC on mega merger
Business, Srisamorn Phoosuphanusorn, Published on 02/08/2022
» The chief of Advanced Info Service (AIS) is pushing the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) to decide whether to approve or decline the True-DTAC mega merger, noting that the agency has the legal authority to do so.
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.
Grab keeps lines open with transport officials
Business, Srisamorn Phoosuphanusorn, Published on 25/03/2017
» Grab, the Southeast Asia-focused ride-sharing app, says it will continue to engage with Thai authorities to promote what it touts as the future of transport.
AIS eyes growth rate rebound
Business, Srisamorn Phoosuphanusorn, Published on 13/03/2017
» Advanced Info Service (AIS) says it will return to normal annual growth rates for profit and revenue in 2017, setting fixed-line broadband and broadcasting video content as its new S-curve growth businesses.
Next in Line
Business, Srisamorn Phoosuphanusorn, Published on 25/02/2017
» Nearly half of Thailand's population is using Line, the most popular free instant messaging and chat app in the country. And Thailand is Line's second-largest market in the world after Japan, where the chat platform was created.
Steady hand on the tiller
Business, Srisamorn Phoosuphanusorn, Published on 21/01/2017
» When Suroj Lamsam took the helm recently at Loxley Plc, he was determined to prove wrong the old Chinese saying that a family business never lasts beyond the third generation.
Wisdom of a young entrepreneur
Business, Srisamorn Phoosuphanusorn, Published on 29/10/2016
» An old, and perhaps not entirely optimistic Chinese saying, goes something like this: the first generation starts the business, the second makes it flourish, but the third tends to wreck it. But Korawad Chearavanont, the scion of one of Thailand's most powerful business families behind the CP Group empire, is determined to prove that adage wrong.
DTAC boss aims to expand wings
Business, Srisamorn Phoosuphanusorn, Published on 21/09/2016
» After focusing solely on mobile for many years, the head of Total Access Communication (DTAC) says the company is now looking at new areas.
The WhiteSpace eyes low-end slice
Business, Srisamorn Phoosuphanusorn, Published on 20/06/2016
» With more mobile numbers registered in Thailand than people, the industry may have hit a saturation point.
SanDisk taps mobile data boom
Business, Srisamorn Phoosuphanusorn, Published on 29/04/2016
» The huge number of photos taken with smartphones has prompted global memory storage maker SanDisk Corporation to boost its presence in what it terms one of the world's fastest-growing product segment of the consumer IT industry.