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Royal Turf Club gallops after youth movement
Business, Krissana Parnsoonthorn, Published on 05/05/2017
» The Royal Turf Club of Thailand is spending 600 million baht to renovate its non-horse racing area into sports and service facilities to attract young people.
Building upon a legacy
Business, Krissana Parnsoonthorn, Published on 22/04/2017
» Yuthachai Charanachitta, chief executive of Italthai Group, is busy running the multi-billion-baht business empire his grandfather Chaijudh Karnasuta built 62 years ago.
Prudence urged for 4.0 shift
Business, Krissana Parnsoonthorn, Published on 16/03/2017
» Small and medium manufacturers have been encouraged to take inventory of their strengths before upgrading production technology to embrace the government's Industry 4.0 scheme.
Masii budgets $3m for regional growth
Business, Krissana Parnsoonthorn, Published on 14/02/2017
» Masii, a Thai financial technology (fintech) company owned by B.Grimm Group, plans to spend US$3 million this year to expand its financial product comparison website locally and in Southeast Asia.
Rocky road for media industry
Business, Krissana Parnsoonthorn, Published on 03/01/2017
» The landscape of the Thai media industry is changing significantly with traditional media, especially the print segment, struggling to survive after the rise of online media.
Business trips stretched out into leisure
Business, Krissana Parnsoonthorn, Published on 19/12/2016
» Las Vegas: Business travellers who extend their business trips with leisure activities are a growing segment in the travel market worldwide, said a study by tourism research firm Luth Research.
Expedia heralds Asia-Pacific as key growth driver
Business, Krissana Parnsoonthorn, Published on 19/12/2016
» Las Vegas: Expedia Inc, the world's largest travel website, aims to expand its operations in Asia-Pacific in the coming year, saying the region has a vast tourism potential.
Bookings see 30% surge
Business, Krissana Parnsoonthorn, Published on 03/12/2016
» Travel website Expedia saw room-night bookings for Thai hotels surge 30% in the first 11 months of the year, reflecting the country's strong tourism recovery.
One for the books
Business, Krissana Parnsoonthorn, Published on 05/11/2016
» Tawan Dheva-Aksorn, chief executive of Aksorn Education Plc, looks relaxed in his office on Tanao Road near Bangkok's City Hall. He smiles when looking at a pile of textbooks and some colourful educational tools on his desk.
Drug firm in Asean push to boost revenue
Business, Krissana Parnsoonthorn, Published on 28/09/2016
» Pacific Healthcare Group, a Thai distributor of medicines, pharmaceutical products and medical supplies, is further expanding in Asean with a goal to double revenue to 4 billion baht by 2020.