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Survey: Thai firms concerned about graft
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 16/01/2026
» Most Thai businesses are deeply worried about corruption, with a new survey revealing 97% of companies believe graft has become a critical threat to the country's economy and requires urgent solutions, according to the Joint Standing Committee on Commerce, Industry and Banking (JSCCIB).
B1.2bn Jurassic World approved in Bangkok
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 06/02/2025
» The Board of Investment (BoI) has approved an investment project to build Jurassic World, a new Bangkok-based attraction featuring animatronic dinosaurs, to promote tourism.
Investors from Japan continue to flock to region
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 08/11/2024
» Investment from Japan is expected to continue to increase in Southeast Asia, including Thailand, as Japan and its partners jointly address challenges and develop cooperation, says the Thai Chamber of Commerce.
Ministries to promote national defence
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 24/09/2024
» The Industry Ministry is preparing to discuss a plan with the Defence Ministry to promote national defence as part of the ongoing efforts to strengthen S-curve industries to drive GDP.
Skills-based compensation mooted
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 17/07/2023
» Pledges to hike the daily minimum wage made by major political parties during their election campaigns raised the hopes of blue-collar workers, but sparked grave concerns among businesses.
Thailand claims No.2 rank for bioplastic production
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 24/02/2023
» Thailand is the world's second-largest producer of bioplastic products, serving growing demand overseas thanks to plenty of raw materials to drive manufacturing, says the Thai Bioplastics Industry Association (TBIA).
Paragon of productivity
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 06/08/2022
» A determination to work for fellow business people plays an important role in driving Kriengkrai Thiennukul's passion to work for the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI).
SCG identifies opportunities in health, well-being
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 11/02/2021
» SET-listed Siam Cement Group (SCG), Thailand's largest cement maker and industrial conglomerate, is seeking a new business opportunity by expanding its investment in health and well-being businesses to serve new lifestyles.
A riveting drama and a new beginning
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 03/08/2019
» The Horungruang family was a big name in Thai steel before losing its business empire in the financial crisis of 1997. A 200-billion-baht fortune shrank suddenly after the government of the time dropped the currency peg and introduced a floating exchange rate.
Keeping SCG nimble in a disruptive age
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 23/03/2019
» Roongrote Rangsiyopash is in his fourth year as the boss of Siam Cement Group (SCG) after succeeding former president and chief executive Kan Trakulhoon.