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VW passes Toyota as No. 1 carmaker
dpa, Published on 29/07/2015
» TOKYO / BERLIN — Germany's Volkswagen has taken the crown as the world's top carmaker after its sales overtook those of Japanese rival Toyota during the first half of the year.
China to buy 1m tonnes surplus rice
dpa, Published on 10/08/2015
» China will buy a million tonnes of rice from the country’s huge stockpile accumulated under the previous government’s subsidy scheme, authorities said Monday.
Saha Pathana eyes Philippine factory
dpa, Published on 27/10/2014
» One of Thailand's largest investment holding groups is looking to set up manufacturing facilities in the Philippines, a report said Monday.
Air India joins Star Alliance
dpa, Published on 24/06/2014
» NEW DELHI - India's national carrier has joined the world's leading airline grouping, Star Alliance, it was announced on Tuesday.
Mitsubishi to build plant in Laos
dpa, Published on 09/04/2014
» VIENTIANE - Japanese electronics maker Mitsubishi will invest US$8 million (260 million baht) in its first production plant in Laos, reports said Wednesday.
China tops world gold consumers
dpa, Published on 18/02/2014
» BEIJING - China overtook India as the world's largest consumer market for gold with a jump of 32% last year, the World Gold Council said Tuesday.
Vietnam to stockpile 1m tonnes of rice
dpa, Published on 06/03/2014
» HANOI - Vietnam, the world's second-largest rice exporter, will stockpile 1 million tonnes of rice in the winter-spring crop to help boost prices, authorities said Thursday.
Thailand loses top rice exporter title
dpa, Published on 04/01/2013
» Thailand lost its three-decades-old title as the world's top rice exporter last year, falling behind India and Vietnam, industry sources said on Friday.
China key market for German cars
dpa, Published on 31/01/2013
» China has advanced to become the most important market for Germany's robust premium carmaking sector, car experts report.