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Industrial sentiment down
Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 22/01/2020
» The Industries Sentiment Index (TISI) for December dropped to 91.7 points from 92.3 in November, on a lower purchasing power and widespread drought affecting overall industrial and agricultural output, the Federation of Thai Industries reported.
FTI: Agriculture stimulus needed for growth
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 14/06/2019
» The new government is being urged to stimulate the country's agricultural sector because crop prices remain low and farmers have limited purchasing power in the local market, says the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI).
Triumph sees first sharp sales drop since Thai debut
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 14/11/2018
» British Triumph Motorcycles has cut its sales view for this year from 3,000 big bikes to 2,500 after sales shrank in the first 10 months.
Car sales outlook still rosy, FTI says
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 19/07/2018
» The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) has an optimistic outlook for the country's automotive industry but is concerned about a slight contraction in the local motorcycle market.
Auto production up 7% in June
Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 18/07/2018
» The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) reported on Wednesday that automobile output in June increased by 7.71% to 188,970 units, driven by the production of pickup trucks for international markets, which rose by 5.87% to 64,342 units last month.
AP Honda stays positive despite languid Q1 sales
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 03/05/2018
» AP Honda, a local distributor of Japanese motorcycles, is still optimistic about its sales outlook in 2018 of 1.48 million units, up 3.9%, although sales in the first quarter fared worse than expected.
Sugar high in store for KTIS with 26.4% surge in cane
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 25/04/2018
» SET-listed Kaset Thai International Sugar Corporation Plc (KTIS) forecasts sugar production to rise this year, expecting to finish its 2017-18 sugar-crushing season in May with 11 million tonnes of sugar cane, a 26.4% rise from the 2016-17 period.
B.Grimm making solar farm deals across region
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 14/03/2018
» SET-listed B.Grimm Power Plc, the power generation arm of B.Grimm Group, is upbeat on its overseas outlook in Asean countries this year with new solar farms in Vietnam, Cambodia and Malaysia.
Animating the Thai EV market
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 05/03/2018
» It's not easy to enter the electric vehicle (EV) market in Thailand, with every step entailing obstacles, especially high retail pricing.
Isuzu eyes smooth ride as truck export plans rev up
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 23/02/2018
» Japanese carmaker Isuzu Motors Ltd holds a positive outlook for 2018 shipments from its Thai manufacturing base, as it is seeks new market destinations and plans to export its big trucks for the first time this year.