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Service sector eyes AEC's pot of gold
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 24/08/2012
» Thai small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the auto services, logistics, software and medical tourism sectors are tipped to see massive growth opportunities once the Asean Economic Community (AEC) is set up.
Hemaraj raises land sales target again
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 16/08/2012
» Hemaraj Land and Development Plc (HEMRAJ), the SET-listed industrial estate developer, has upgraded this year's land sales target to 2,300 rai from 2,000 rai, its third increase this year thanks to a solid first-half performance.
BoI approves 16 projects
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 02/08/2012
» Sixteen large industrial projects worth a combined 117 billion baht won Board of Investment (BoI) approval yesterday including proposals by big regional players Toyota, IRPC and PTT.
Board of Investment approves 27 flood projects
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 25/07/2012
» The Board of Investment (BoI) gave the green light yesterday to 27 investments worth almost 16 billion baht for projects related to the floods.
Drought main worry for East
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 17/07/2012
» RAYONG : While people elsewhere are concerned about the risk of floods, farmers and industrial operators in the East worry more about the possibility of drought.
The death of tradition
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 09/07/2012
» Life for 58-year-old Sanong Cherdchoo back in 1987, like many others living in Chon Buri's Bang Lamung district, was blissful simplicity.
Suspected hazardous dumping draws probe
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 03/07/2012
» A team will be set up to investigate 96 waste disposal factories that are suspected of dumping illegally.
Roof tiles replaced by metal
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 19/06/2012
» The market for roof tiles could dip further due to competition from metal sheet roofing, says Uran Kleosakul, managing director of Oranvanich Co, the producer of Globe Brand roof tiles.
BoI okays flood-zone projects
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 28/04/2012
» The Board of Investment (BoI) yesterday approved five projects in flood-prone areas worth a total of 2.1 billion baht.
Train in vain?
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 14/04/2012
» It was 11.45 on a February night when 27-year-old Anon Chawseeroy and three friends boarded a third-class train at Rangsit station heading to Chiang Mai.