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Honing in on the EV industry goal
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 25/10/2021
» Development of the electric vehicle (EV) industry is gaining momentum as state and private sectors are working to translate plans to make Thailand a major EV production hub into actions.
State readies B170bn for trio of aid packages
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 25/09/2020
» The government is preparing to spend 170 billion baht in the fourth quarter carrying out three relief packages to stimulate spending and bolster employment to curtail the impact of the pandemic.
Chipping away at power
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 15/07/2019
» What appeared to be a regular equity sell-off of SET-listed power utility companies on July 4 hinted at the perplexing deconstruction of Thailand's power-generating structure, casting a spotlight on state-run Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat).
E&P auctions to progress
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 25/09/2018
» The upcoming auctions for petroleum exploration rights in the Erawan and Bongkot natural gas fields are moving forward as initially scheduled without delay, despite some protests, says energy minister Siri Jirapongphan.
Navigating choppy waters
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 03/03/2018
» After more than 30 years' experience in oil and petrochemical fleet marine, Chanwit Anakkul had an ambitious goal for Prima Marine Plc (PRM) to list on the stock market and become one of the leading fleet marine operators in Southeast Asia.
Siam Global House confident of growth
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 24/01/2018
» SET-listed building materials retailer Siam Global House Plc (Global) expects 2018 revenue growth of 13%, driven by an expansion of new branches and a business revamp.
Border trade slips on productivity woes
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 01/04/2014
» Thailand's cross-border trade is slowing because of unfavourable economic conditions overseas and growing competition, mainly from China, say leading exporters.
Amata looking for strategic partners in Southeast Asia
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 23/11/2013
» Amata Corporation Plc, an SET-listed industrial estate developer, is mulling expansion into Cambodia, Laos and Myanmar to tap growing demand for industrial land.
Self-service fuel pumps gaining ground
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 12/04/2012
» While many businesses are increasingly concerned about labour shortages and higher costs as a result of the minimum wage increase, local petrol companies are turning fear into opportunity by making some of their stations self-service.