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STA banking on 'traceable rubber'
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 08/03/2024
» Rubber manufacturer Sri Trang Agro-Industry (STA) has launched "traceable rubber" to support its exports to the European Union (EU) which demands products that meet environmental and human rights standards.
Skills-based compensation mooted
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 17/07/2023
» Pledges to hike the daily minimum wage made by major political parties during their election campaigns raised the hopes of blue-collar workers, but sparked grave concerns among businesses.
Not your routine conglomerate
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 25/09/2021
» Not content with following a routine of setting a growth target and calculating profit, the industrial conglomerate Siam Cement Group (SCG) pays heed to social concerns as part of its sustainable journey.
Thonburi Health, Chula to study hemp
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 06/04/2021
» SET-listed Thonburi Healthcare Group (THG) will allocate a 300-million-baht budget to a joint venture with Chulalongkorn University to study the medical benefits of hemp, cannabis and krathom in a move to develop commercial products by this year.
Economic titans urge passport idea
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 04/03/2021
» The Joint Standing Committee on Commerce, Industry and Banking (JSCCIB) urges the government to speed up its decision on adopting a Covid-19 vaccine passport scheme to increase tourist arrivals, despite uncertainty over the effectiveness of such schemes.
State pushes green agenda for factories
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 15/02/2021
» The Department of Industrial Works (DIW) aims to increase social awareness among 65 factories this year to promote environmentally friendly production under the circular economy model.
BoI, Informa eye B14bn from machinery gatherings
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 12/02/2020
» The Board of Investment (BoI) and Informa Markets Co expect the trade value of machinery for robotics and smart factories to reach 14 billion baht at its upcoming showcase and business matching events, Intermach and Manufacturing Technology Asia 2020.
ASAP pushes into car-sharing fray
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 08/04/2019
» Amid fierce competition in Thailand's car rental services, SET-listed Synergetic Auto Performance Plc (ASAP) is holding firm but diversifying through the car-sharing digital platform.
Growth-minded TTA eyes overseas M&A opportunities
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 12/03/2018
» SET-listed Thoresen Thai Agencies Plc (TTA) seeks an expansion into overseas countries, covering shipments, food and beverage, logistics and water management, expecting those new businesses to beef up its future earnings.
WHA eyes ministry's investment promotion drive
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 22/08/2017
» SET-listed WHA Corporation Plc, Thailand's biggest developer of build-to-suit logistics facilities, plans to join the Industry Ministry's campaign to promote investment in existing industrial estate zones and capitalise on investment promotions expected to be granted later this year.