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AoT aims to double cargo handling income
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 23/07/2019
» Airports of Thailand (AoT) plans to set up a sister company to operate its centre for pre-export agricultural product inspection, in an effort to attract more customers in China, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam to help double its annual income from cargo handling services.
Loved to death
Asia focus, Erich Parpart, Published on 22/10/2018
» In March, Thai authorities ordered the temporary closure of Maya Bay on Phi Phi Leh Island for the first time since 1999 to halt the environmental damage caused by too many tourists. A month later the Philippine island of Boracay, one of the world's most famous beach destinations, was closed for the same reason.
Global shares follow wall street upward
Business, Published on 20/02/2017
» Recap: Wall Street's record highs spurred other stock markets globally early last week. President Donald Trump's comment that his administration would soon unveil a "phenomenal "tax policy spurred the rally in stocks, the dollar and emerging-market assets. Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen's upbeat assessment of the US outlook and hints at a March interest-rate increase also bolstered investor risk sentiment.
Crane firm to cash in on state projects
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 22/08/2016
» SET-listed Chu Kai Plc (CRANE), a distributor of XCMG cranes from China, has branched into logistics and contractor businesses to cash in on the plentiful infrastructure investments and solid economic growth in Asean.
Tourism show in Muang Thong Thani
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 28/05/2015
» The Thailand Travel Mart Plus Amazing Gateway to the Greater Mekong Subregion (TTM+) 2015 event will kick off on June 3 at the Exhibition Centre Hall, Impact Muang Thong Thani.
Upbeat global mood helps keep set in black
Business, Published on 22/09/2014
» Recap: Asian stock markets advanced early last week on speculation that China will introduce monetary stimulus measures, but stocks pulled back after the US Federal Reserve surprisingly increased its estimate for its benchmark interest rate by the end of 2015. However, persistent offshore fund inflows helped the Thai market trade in positive territory.
Unnamed politician helps wildlife smuggler
Jon Fernquest, Published on 07/06/2011
» Foreign NGO tracked smuggler down, but why the unnamed politician who helped the smuggler remains unnamed, remains a mystery.