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Toyota reels from strong baht but still banks on local plants
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 24/01/2020
» Toyota Motor Thailand is feeling the pinch of baht appreciation and has a negative outlook on car and auto part exports in 2020.
FTI has modest view for 2020 output
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 23/01/2020
» The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) has a conservative outlook for car production in 2020, staying at 2 million units because of many global economic difficulties.
Industry sentiment hits 12-month low
Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 18/10/2019
» The Thai Industries Sentiment Index (TISI) in September hit its lowest level in 12 months, dropping to 92.1, wilting under pressure from the continuing US-China trade war, which largely impacted the export sector, the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) reported on Friday.
Industry sentiment plunges to 10-month low
Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 17/09/2019
» The Thai Industries Sentiment Index dropped in August to 92.8 points, the lowest in 10 months, on business concerns about people's lower purchasing power and a bearish sentiment on exports, the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) reported on Tuesday.
Floods waterlog business sentiment
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 20/09/2018
» The Thailand Industries Sentiment Index (TISI) dropped in August because of heavy rains and flooding, says the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI).
Local auto market sales could pass 1m
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 28/06/2018
» Thailand's car market is expected to exceed 1 million units sold in 2018 after many Japanese car makers witnessed double-digit growth the first five months.
Bosch bullish on car sector as EEC rounds into form
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 06/06/2018
» The Thai unit of German car parts maker and industrial services firm Robert Bosch Ltd is optimistic that Thailand's healthy economic growth will spur further development of the local automotive industry.
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.
Thai-funded regional road network pushed
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 30/01/2015
» The government is being urged to invest more in road networks with neighbouring countries to drive border trade while speeding up all planned mass-transit projects to stimulate growth.
Companies told to figure out back-up plans
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 07/01/2014
» Business leaders urged businesses to prepare back-up plans to cope with the planned Bangkok shutdown rallies by the People's Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC) next week.