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Consumer sentiment continues rise
Business, Apornrath Phoonphongphiphat, Published on 06/10/2017
» The consumer confidence index (CCI) rose for the second straight month in September, backed by strong exports and improved growth forecasts, but concerns about uncontrollable risks still weighed, according to the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce.
Fruits of her labour
Business, Apornrath Phoonphongphiphat, Published on 29/05/2017
» It pays to be finicky, especially when it comes to food, a young entrepreneur has discovered.
Power to the people
Business, Apornrath Phoonphongphiphat, Published on 10/10/2016
» Around 10 years ago, a young man set off to study electrical power engineering at university after finishing secondary school. His ambition at that time was energised by a dream of becoming the head of the country's power generating authority. But while life has taken him down a different path, it is one that is equally as bright.
SPRC posts big profit turnaround
Business, Apornrath Phoonphongphiphat, Published on 18/02/2016
» SET-listed Star Petroleum Refining Co (SPRC) posted a 2015 net profit of US$245 million, a substantial reversal from a $194-billion loss for 2014, thanks largely to a higher gross refining margin (GRM) and falling costs.
Industry body seeks trade protection against imports
Business, Apornrath Phoonphongphiphat, Published on 19/11/2015
» Thai pulp and paper businesses are seeking state support in terms of systematic taxation and fair regulations to improve competitiveness amid intensified global competition.