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Auto industry looks to autonomous vehicles
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 19/01/2026
» Thailand's electric vehicle (EV) industry is no longer driving solo as the surge in battery-powered autonomous vehicles, or AVs, is quietly emerging as the next frontier, promising to reshape mobility, logistics and urban life.
Dobot targeting SME market
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 21/01/2025
» Thai small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are poised to become a new target market for Dobot, a China-based manufacturer of collaborative robots, which is introducing robots as a way to solve labour shortages in industries.
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.
Estate for SMEs in EEC mooted
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 02/10/2024
» A new industrial estate developed specifically for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) is likely to be situated in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC), says the Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT).
FTI to help small herbal businesses up their game
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 20/08/2024
» Small and medium-sized herbal business operators will be given help to improve their products for export, following sluggish domestic sales due to weak consumer spending, which could lead to factory shutdowns, says the Herbal Industry Club of the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI).
Borneo Technical upbeat on revenue outlook this year
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 21/03/2023
» Borneo Technical (Thailand), an importer and distributor of industrial and automotive products, aims to benefit from the entry of more Chinese electric vehicle (EV) makers into Thailand, increasing revenue by 10-15% this year to 3.5 billion baht.
Siemens unit bullish on outlook for CT scanners
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 09/02/2023
» Siemens Healthineers, a subsidiary of German multinational conglomerate Siemens, expects to add Thailand to a list of users of its latest computerised tomography (CT) scan technology, which promises better disease diagnosis at hospitals.
FTI ramps up help for small firms
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 17/10/2022
» The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) is increasing its efforts to help small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), especially micro-SMEs, as they try to cope with the financial burden of interest rate hikes and a higher minimum wage.
Mitsubishi joins state's 'green hospitals' initiative
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 12/01/2022
» The government campaign against carbon dioxide emissions is gaining momentum, with Mitsubishi Motors (Thailand) becoming the latest to work with health and energy officials to build "green hospitals" by installing solar panels at community hospitals nationwide.
Cars face barriers in Vietnam
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 14/06/2021
» Car exports to Vietnam can expect to face non-tariff barriers after the country, the biggest importer within Asean of pickups and passenger cars from Thailand, prepares to enforce the new Euro 5 emission standard from Jan 1 next year.