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FTI rejects call for wage increase
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 09/04/2015
» The business sector has rejected a proposal to raise the minimum daily wage above 300 baht, saying an increase would have adverse effects on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
Ministry seeks to boost SMEs
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 09/04/2015
» The Industry Ministry aims to increase the number of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) by 1,890 a year to tap potentially strong economic growth, especially after the integration of the Asean Economic Community (AEC), says the director-general of the Industry Promotion Department.
JSCCIB cuts export forecast
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 08/04/2015
» The business sector has revised down Thailand's 2015 export outlook for the second time, expecting shipments to grow by only 1% rather than the 3.5% predicted earlier.
Princess's birthday sparks T-shirt frenzy
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 01/04/2015
» Consumer spending looks set to rise this month.
Western Seaboard project in sights
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 25/03/2015
» The government plans to revive a Western Seaboard project to link Myanmar's Dawei economic zone to a new industrial zone in Prachuap Khiri Khan province.
PM jittery over eco-cars
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 24/03/2015
» The second phase of the eco-car project must be considered carefully, as it could worsen the struggling automobile industry, says Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha.
B.Grimm reaps $1bn in 2014 revenue
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 17/03/2015
» B.Grimm Group, one of Thailand's oldest conglomerates, says revenue hit a 36-year high last year, surpassing US$1 billion, thanks largely to the firm's growing power business.
CSP gears up to help meet government steel demand
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 17/03/2015
» SET-listed CSP Steel Center Plc, a distributor of steel sheet and coil, expects 2015 revenue growth of 10% from last year's 3.8 billion baht.
Nava Nakorn in power play
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 14/03/2015
» Nava Nakorn Plc (NNCL), a SET-listed industrial land developer, plans to diversify into power generation.
Padaeng shifts from zinc to renewables
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 13/03/2015
» SET-listed zinc miner Padaeng Industry Plc (PDI) is sticking with its plan to cut down its zinc mining operations and switch to renewable power generation the next few years, says the company's managing director.