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Toshiba voices frustration with state over waivers
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 05/01/2012
» Electronics manufacturer Toshiba Thailand is urging quick approval from the government for its proposal to waive import taxes on electronic goods to reverse a shortage of its products in the wake of the flood crisis.
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Bua Bhat senses opportunity in crisis
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 10/01/2012
» In Thailand's design industry, everyone knows Bua Bhat, famed for its eco-friendly, handmade home-furnishing products and furniture made out of discarded rags from garment factories.
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Eastern region popular with investors after flooding
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 11/01/2012
» Industrial estates in the eastern region are to become increasingly popular with investors after the recent flooding, but with high prices, says Atchaka Sibunruang, secretary general of the Board of Investment (BoI).
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Building a green fleet
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 16/01/2012
» With the transport sector responsible for more than 70% of the oil used in the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development countries, Sweden is turning more to ethanol buses, with 750 of them now plying the streets of the capital.
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Hemaraj plans B7bn projects in 2012 to keep its edge
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 26/01/2012
» The SET-listed Hemaraj Land and Development Plc has set aside 7 billion baht this year to maintain its top position in the industrial land market.
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Innovative by nature
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 14/02/2012
» The ''green'' buzz is everywhere these days, especially in the design industry. But don't ask Suwan Kongkhunthian whether his furniture is environmentally friendly. He's been making green products for two decades, and he gets irritated when he hears western countries lecturing the developing world about the environment.
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Refusing to sit still
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 15/02/2012
» While most factories struggling to recover from last year's floods are paying 75% of their employees' salaries in accordance with the Labour Protection Act (LPA), TS Tech (Thailand) Co, a seat-maker for Honda cars, is paying full salaries to its 1,500 staff despite receiving no new orders from its sole customer.
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TTW drives revenue by diversifying
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 15/02/2012
» VIENTIANE : Thai Tap Water Supply Plc (TTW), the country's largest private tap-water supplier, expects annual revenue growth of 15% over the next five years thanks to income from its electricity operations.
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Still the champ
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 16/02/2012
» With the recent massive flooding, many would assume that new and existing industries should move to the eastern and northeastern provinces to avoid inundation.
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Picking up roots
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 17/02/2012
» 'Have you ever seen a ghost town?" asked 30-year-old Komsan Krutjaikla.
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