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Angry Birds, the new black
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 03/04/2012
» Thawee Jullasaksrisakul was sceptical the first time he considered the idea of a brand-name plastic bag. A bag is a bag, right?
Hospitals told to brand with the West
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 30/03/2012
» With Asean economic integration looming large on the horizon, partnerships between Asian and Western companies can no longer be avoided as Asian hospitals evolve into global brands, say healthcare experts.
SMEs face post-flood closure on cost burden
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 23/03/2012
» At least half the small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) affected by last year's floods will close down because of the cost, says the Federation of Thai Industries' electrical, electronics and allied industries club (EEAIC).
Saha Rattana eyes dyke approval soon
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 21/03/2012
» The financially troubled Saha Rattana Nakorn Industrial Estate plans to proceed with building its flood-prevention dyke once its revised rehabilitation plan gets an expected green light on Friday.
Ministry promises price rejig by April
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 10/03/2012
» Details of the energy price restructuring, especially for compressed natural gas (CNG) and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), will be ready by next month, says Energy Minister Arak Chonlatanon.
SCG joins with TRF for more PhDs
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 09/03/2012
» Siam Cement Group (SCG), Thailand's largest industrial conglomerate, is collaborating with the Thailand Research Fund (TRF) to create more PhD researchers in an attempt to pull research "down the shelves".
BECL issues uneasy profit forecast, only 3% revenue growth
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 29/02/2012
» Despite changes in its revenue-sharing agreement with the Expressway Authority of Thailand (Exat), the SET-listed Bangkok Expressway Plc (BECL) says an upgraded forecast for vehicle traffic will contribute to 3% growth in revenue this year.
Indian hotel invasion nears
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 18/02/2012
» About 20 large Indian hotel chains are expected to invest in Thailand within the next 3-5 years to benefit from the growing tourism industry, says Satish Sehgal, president of the Thai-India Business Association.
Picking up roots
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 17/02/2012
» 'Have you ever seen a ghost town?" asked 30-year-old Komsan Krutjaikla.
TTW drives revenue by diversifying
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 15/02/2012
» VIENTIANE : Thai Tap Water Supply Plc (TTW), the country's largest private tap-water supplier, expects annual revenue growth of 15% over the next five years thanks to income from its electricity operations.