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TOA Paint pins hopes on stimulus to foster growth
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 29/10/2025
» SET-listed TOA Paint (Thailand) expects modest growth this year despite a sluggish market, banking on the government's co-payment scheme leaving consumers with a greater amount of disposable income for home renovations in the fourth quarter.
Inflation declines to 21-month low
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 07/06/2023
» The country's rate of inflation last month plunged to a 21-month low attributed to decreasing fuel prices and electricity bills as well as a high price base in May last year, with the rate expected to continue easing in June.
Japan's Kirin offloads Myanmar beer business over coup
AFP, Published on 30/06/2022
» Japanese drinks giant Kirin said Thursday it has agreed to a buyout of its shares in a Myanmar joint venture with a junta-linked conglomerate, completing its exit from the market over the 2021 coup.
Tampon shortage latest sign of supply chain woes in US stores
AFP, Published on 15/06/2022
» NEW YORK: Tampons are the latest product disappearing from store shelves in the United States, another illustration of supply chain problems that are complicating daily life, following the troubling shortage of baby formula.
Former India stock exchange boss arrested in mystic scam
AFP, Published on 07/03/2022
» MUMBAI: The former chief executive of India's National Stock Exchange has been arrested in a bizarre corporate misgovernance scandal featuring a supposed Himalayan yogi.
Toto Thailand projects ricochet to 2019 sales level
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 24/12/2021
» Japanese sanitaryware manufacturer Toto (Thailand) Co is expecting domestic sales in 2022 to bounce back to 2019 levels, driven by commercial property projects.
China to target biggest payment app Alipay in tech crackdown: FT
AFP, Published on 13/09/2021
» BEIJING: Chinese regulators have ordered sweeping changes to the country's biggest payment app Alipay, as the ruling Communist Party attempts to rein in "the unruly growth" of the tech giants.
Kimberly-Clark Plans Higher Prices Through Next Year
Business, Sharon Terlep, Published on 26/07/2021
» The maker of Huggies diapers and Cottonelle toilet paper said it expects to charge higher prices through 2022 in an effort to offset rising costs.
Developers banking on wellness, health trends
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 07/06/2021
» Given the rise of wellness, health and senior living trends, property developers and construction materials producers are jumping on board to capture demand, which is expected to surge in the post-pandemic recovery.
From Moscow to New York, fast delivery takes off amid pandemic
AFP, Published on 18/04/2021
» MOSCOW: Like millions of people around the world, Yuri Nekrasov stopped going to the grocery store every day last year when authorities in Moscow enforced a coronavirus lockdown.