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Manufacturing dips 1.79% in 2024

Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 03/02/2025

» Thailand's Manufacturing Production Index (MPI) decreased by 1.79% year-on-year in 2024, due mainly to a slowdown in the automotive industry and higher imports that affected local manufacturers, says the Office of Industrial Economics (OIE).

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Big sugar harvest faces burning checks

Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 27/01/2025

» Thailand's sugar cane output is expected to increase in the 2024-25 crop year thanks to more rainfall, but farmers face strict screening for harvesting by burning, says the Office of the Cane and Sugar Board (OCSB).

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Manufacturing index falls in November

Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 27/12/2024

» Thailand’s manufacturing production index (MPI) fell by 3.58% year-on-year to 93.41 points in November, attributed to the sluggish domestic car sales, says the Office of Industrial Economics (OIE).

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Thirsty firms in EEC trigger water study

Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 11/11/2024

» Demand for more raw water to serve business growth in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC), particularly data centres and cloud services, has prompted a new study on joint water management from two suppliers, says industrial estate developer Amata Corporation Plc.

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Farm machine market set to grow by 2%

Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 26/09/2024

» The value of Thailand's agricultural machine market is expected to grow by 1-2% year-on-year to 70 billion baht in 2024 despite high levels of household debt and the sagging economy, says farm truck maker Siam Kubota Corporation.

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Sugar production ample despite effects of drought

Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 05/09/2024

» Domestic sugar supply was sufficient to serve demand in the industrial and household sectors this year, with total consumption tallying 1.27 million tonnes in the first half, says the Office of the Cane and Sugar Board (OCSB).

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Institute predicts 8.8% jump in food exports to B1.6tn

Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 16/08/2024

» The value of Thailand's food exports is expected to increase by 8.8% year-on-year to 1.6 trillion baht this year, driven by growing global demand and a decrease in the prices of raw materials, says the National Food Institute (NFI).

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KSL pulls out investment in Cambodia

Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 05/07/2024

» The expansion of the sugar business from Thailand into Cambodia has hit a roadblock as Khon Kaen Sugar Industry Plc (KSL), Thailand's third-largest sugar producer, decided to withdraw its investment because of unfavourable business conditions.

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Khon Kaen Sugar Industry Plc forecasts sugar price edging lower this year

Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 21/06/2024

» Global sugar prices are expected to stand at US$0.22-23 per pound in 2024, only slightly lower than a range of 25-26 cents per pound in the first half of this year, which was the highest rate recorded in 12 years, according to Thai sugar producer Khon Kaen Sugar Industry Plc (KSL).

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Manufacturing stagnant amid growing climate risks

Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 31/05/2024

» Thailand's Manufacturing Production Index (MPI) is expected to remain flat or gain 1% year-on-year in 2024, with climate change among the risks threatening to affect the sector, says the Office of Industrial Economics (OIE).