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Bangchak closes deal to purchase Esso
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 01/09/2023
» Energy conglomerate Bangchak Corporation Plc (BCP) has announced the closure of the deal to purchase Esso Thailand Limited from ExxonMobil Asia Holdings Pte.
Solar energy to power Bangkok mass transit rail system
Published on 01/09/2023
» CKPower and Bangkok Expressway and Metro sign historic agreement for the first use of solar energy to power Thai mass transit systems
Miss Universe owner JKN faces debt trouble
Published on 31/08/2023
» Shares of JKN Global Group Plc (JKN) plunged on Thursday after the owner of the Miss Universe Organization said it would miss a payment on 609 million baht worth of debentures, the first of seven tranches of debt worth 3.36 billion baht.
Rice exports up nearly 12% since Jan 1
Reuters, Published on 31/08/2023
» Thailand’s rice exports from Jan 1 to Aug 29 climbed 11.9% from the same period a year earlier to 5.29 million tonnes, the Ministry of Commerce said on Thursday.
Meeting backs forging digital framework
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 31/08/2023
» The latest meeting of the Asean Economic Ministers (AEM) agreed to establish the Asean Digital Economy Framework Agreement (Defa) with the aim of boosting the value of digital trade within the Asean region to as much as US$2 trillion by 2030, up from $400 billion in 2021.
Solar power to be utilised by rail network
Business, Published on 30/08/2023
» CK Power Plc (CKP) and Bangkok Expressway and Metro Plc (BEM) are collaborating to pioneer the use of solar energy for mass transit rail systems in Thailand.
Thailand mulls Korean pact
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 30/08/2023
» Thailand is in talks with South Korea to explore the possibility of establishing a free trade agreement (FTA).
Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand teams up with 6 firms to explore hydrogen usage
Business, Published on 29/08/2023
» The Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT) has joined hands with six Thai and Japanese firms to jointly study hydrogen fuel at the Map Ta Phut and Smart Park industrial estates in Rayong, part of efforts to help combat global warming.
Sri Lanka free trade pact slated for 2024
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 28/08/2023
» Thailand and Sri Lanka expect to sign a free trade agreement (FTA) in early 2024 as the two parties aim for three more rounds of talks this year to conclude the negotiations, according to the chief of the Trade Negotiations Department.
Vietnam joins Southeast Asian effort on cross-border payments
Reuters, Published on 25/08/2023
» JAKARTA: Vietnam's central bank signed an agreement on Friday to be part of an initiative by five other Southeast Asian countries to establish a cross-border payments mechanisms between them.