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Exporters urged to expand
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 12/11/2015
» Thailand should focus on trade and investment beyond Southeast Asia to cover the Asean+3 and Asean+6 groupings, says former Asean secretary-general Surin Pitsuwan.
Ford prepares to expand Rayong factory
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 11/11/2015
» Ford Motor Co is set to increase its investment in Thailand, expanding its automobile factory in Rayong to make more cars and pickup trucks for export mainly to Asean and further in Asia.
Sena seeks solar ventures
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 30/10/2015
» SET-listed Sena Development Plc has partnered with Eight Solar Co to invest in solar farms and producing rooftop solar panels, expecting to tap rising demand for renewable energy.
EconThai draws up plan to deal with ageing society
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 23/10/2015
» Business leaders are calling for the restructuring of the country's labour system and its regulations over the next five years to prepare for a possible labour shortage with the onset of an ageing society.
Investors hunger for details on govt plans
Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 17/10/2015
» Business leaders have welcomed the government's intention to trim its stimulus programmes and introduce medium-term reforms aimed at rebuilding the country’s competitiveness and reducing income inequality.
Rojana eyes Cambodia zone
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 03/10/2015
» SET-listed Rojana Industrial Park Plc (ROJNA) will build an industrial park in Cambodia to tap growing investment in the neighbouring country expected after formation of the Asean Economic Community (AEC) at year-end.
Siam Global buys 40% of Laotian firm
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 29/09/2015
» Siam Global House Plc, a joint venture between SCG Distribution Ltd and Global House International, has taken a 40% share in Vientiane-listed Souvanny Home Centre to expand its building materials and home decor retail business.
Stecon awaits guidance on infrastructure
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 16/09/2015
» SET-listed Sino-Thai Engineering and Construction Plc (STEC) or Stecon expects revenue will miss this year's target, instead falling by 10% from last year's 22 billion baht.
Japanese keen on Thai medical appliances
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 02/09/2015
» Japanese investors are seeking joint ventures with Thai firms to produce medical appliances, particularly wheelchairs, to be exported mostly to Japan to meet rising demand from its ageing population, says the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI).
LLIT to expand operation
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 31/08/2015
» LLIT (Thailand) Co, plans to spend around US$100 million on the production of automotive equipment chain in Thailand, says executive vice-president, Lance Li.