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Dow embraces circular materials to achieve lower product carbon footprint
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 20/11/2025
» As Dow takes steps to grow its chemical business, the US-based company is looking back to ensure it has left no or little carbon footprint behind.
EPG revenue on course to rise by 8%
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 04/09/2024
» Eastern Polymer Group Plc (EPG), a Thai plastic moulder, expects its revenue to grow by 8% year-on-year in fiscal 2025, driven by overseas sales, including the sale of high value-added products in the automotive industry.
Auto loan rejections hurting industry
Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 11/06/2024
» Auto loans from banks are probably 100-200 billion baht lower than expected so far this year because of concerns over non-performing loans, which threatens to affect the entire automotive supply chain, according to the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI).
Concerns over decline in steel consumption
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 07/06/2024
» Sluggish car sales in Thailand led to an 11-12% decrease in premium-grade steel sales during the first four months of 2024, underscoring worries concerning reduced steel consumption in the country this year, says the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI).
Ministry seeks lithium in Phangnga
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 04/01/2024
» The Industry Ministry is interested in further exploration of lithium in Phangnga's Takua Thung district to serve the growing electric vehicle industry after an initial survey found some areas are likely to have this element, which can be used to make lithium-ion batteries for EVs.
Singha Estate unveils food-based offering
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 28/06/2022
» Singha Estate Plc has launched S Angthong, an eco-friendly industrial estate with a focus on food and related businesses, in line with the government plan to develop a World Food Valley industrial estate.
Medicana to invest B120m in hemp farm
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 28/04/2022
» Newly established Medicana Lab Co plans to spend 120 million baht to strengthen its medical hemp business by producing cannabidiol (CBD) oil from its hemp farm via a closed system.
Further diesel excise cut sought
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 15/03/2022
» The Land Transport Federation of Thailand (LTFT) has called on the government to further cut diesel excise tax and abandon sales of diesel, blended with expensive palm oil-derived methyl ester, for six months to better control domestic diesel prices during the global oil price surge.
State continues to push bio-economy
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 11/09/2020
» The government is pushing ahead with the bio-economy concept to modernise agriculture with advanced technology in a move to improve the national economy.
Tata holds on to projection for 2020
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 11/08/2020
» State infrastructure megaprojects have led Tata Steel Thailand (TSTH), the local unit of India's largest steelmaker, to maintain its sales projection this year, even as the domestic steel industry will likely contract by 6.9%.