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BCG startups see strong growth
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 07/07/2022
» Startups associated with the bio, circular and green (BCG) economy model are the next wave of growth but they need the right incentives to make them thrive amid the economic challenges and cautious investment, say industry experts.
TOAT diversifies amid suffocating competition
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 02/07/2022
» The Tobacco Authority of Thailand (TOAT) is seeking new revenue streams amid declining cigarette sales.
Powell Says Fed Must Accept Higher Recession Risk to Combat Inflation
Business, Published on 01/07/2022
» Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell said he was more concerned about the risk of failing to stamp out high inflation than about the possibility of raising interest rates too high and pushing the economy into a recession.
Japan halts aid for coal-fired plants in Indonesia, Bangladesh
Published on 23/06/2022
» TOKYO: Japan will stop providing yen loans for the construction of coal-fired electricity plants in Indonesia and Bangladesh, the government said on Wednesday.
Unlicensed GrabBike drivers facing ban
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 23/06/2022
» Hundreds of thousands of customers who use GrabBike motorcycle taxis could be affected once unregistered motorcycle taxis are removed from the company's services from the middle of next month, following an order by the Department of Land Transport (DLT), according to Grab Thailand.
Social-Media Platforms Agree to New European Rules on Online Posts
Business, Published on 18/06/2022
» Facebook owner Meta Platforms Inc., Twitter Inc. and other social-media platforms have agreed to abide by tougher European Union standards for policing online postings, offering a preview of the type of rules big tech companies will face under a coming digital-content law.
Student loan rate cut proposed
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 17/06/2022
» The interest rate for the Student Loan Fund will be lowered to reduce the burden on borrowers, says permanent finance secretary Krisada Chinavicharana.
How top leaders develop talent
Published on 13/06/2022
» If we truly believe that our talents and leaders are essential to the future of our organisations, we have a growing obligation to review how we are supporting their development. Top leaders need their HR people to look outside and understand what is new, what is next, who is driving it and how they are doing it.
GSB, Dhipaya, Bangchak try loan venture to SMEs
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 10/06/2022
» Government Savings Bank (GSB) is joining with Dhipaya Group Holdings and Bangchak Corporation to set up a lending joint venture using land titles as collateral.
Steps to spur clean energy adoption
Business, Published on 09/06/2022
» Deputy Prime Minister and Energy Minister Supattanapong Punmeechaow has allayed fears over non-tariff barriers on Thai exports which do not come from green manufacturing as the duties will encourage industries to adopt clean energy technology which promises long-term economic restoration.