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EcoLife initiative takes great leap forward
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 26/05/2025
» Foreign guests staying at resorts on Koh Samui are helping to combat climate change while enjoying a fun ride on an elephant.
Talks with Cambodia 'must put nation first'
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 27/12/2024
» The government can continue with its highly debatable plan on joint petroleum production in the overlapping claims area (OCA) between Thailand and Cambodia, but it must first hold prudent discussions with Phnom Penh based on the national interest, says the Federation of Thai Industries' Petroleum Exploration and Production Industry Club.
BOI targets computer chip investments
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 13/06/2024
» The Board of Investment (BOI) is planning to increase investments in computer chips to support the rapid growth of the electric vehicle (EV) industry in Thailand, moving in tandem with the state's plan to set up a national semiconductor board.
BDMS and Minor prep health hub
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 11/10/2022
» BDMS Wellness Clinic has teamed up with Minor Hotels to set up a health centre targeting wealthy tourists at Anantara Riverside Bangkok as they jointly venture into the growing area of wellness tourism.
FTI sees opportunity in strait spat
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 12/08/2022
» Thailand should take advantage of the China-Taiwan tensions by inviting companies like Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) to invest here as Taiwanese semiconductor and electronics companies are expected to relocate their production facilities overseas, says the Federation of Thai Industry (FTI).
THG set to import Moderna
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 16/06/2021
» SET-listed Thonburi Healthcare Group Plc (THG) will import 5 million doses of Moderna vaccines through the Government Pharmaceutical Organisation (GPO) in the third or fourth quarter this year in a bid to help solve the vaccine shortage.
Virus spoils Phuket plan
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 22/04/2021
» The ongoing Covid-19 outbreak will cause a setback to the state's plan to reopen Phuket to foreign tourists as 2021 GDP growth is likely to decrease by 1.5–3%, the Joint Standing Committee on Commerce, Industry and Banking (JSCCIB) predicts.
Green light sought for Phuket deal
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 26/10/2020
» The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) is preparing to ask the government next month to approve a multi-billion-baht project, jointly proposed by treasury and health officials, to develop world-class medical tourism in Phuket.
Raja Ferry to splash B110m this year at Surat Thani ports
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 22/01/2019
» MAI-listed logistics firm Raja Ferry Port Plc will spend 100 million baht in 2019 to expand its new route for Don Sak-Koh Phaluai in Surat Thani and build two ship docks at Don Sak port and one dock at Koh Phaluai port.
PTTGC trials T-shirts made from bottles
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 03/10/2018
» SET-listed PTT Global Chemical Plc (PTTGC), Thailand's largest petrochemical maker, is studying the feasibility of a local recycling facility for polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles as part of a circular economy framework.