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Teflon Thailand starts to flake
Spectrum, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 12/04/2015
» It’s almost noon and the Toyota saleswoman still hasn’t seen her first customer. Thaiyont, a Toyota dealership in Chon Buri’s Muang district, used to serve at least eight customers a day. But these days, they are lucky to have two.
Minding Thailand's business
Spectrum, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 06/07/2014
» Pranom Kowinwipat never missed any of the 60 general meetings during her five years on the audit committee at Bangchak Petroleum Plc.
Thai subcontractors urged to look abroad
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 07/05/2013
» Small and mid-sized contractors should seek joint ventures with overseas firms to survive the upcoming Asean single market, says the president of the Thai Subcontracting Promotion Association.
Thai Polycons lays out listing plans for new biomass unit
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 29/04/2013
» NAKHON SI THAMMARAT : Thai Polycons Plc (TPOLY), the listed construction contractor, will list its power subsidiary on the Stock Exchange of Thailand next year.
Yangon searches for responsible funds
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 28/03/2013
» Foreign direct investment (FDI) will play a crucial role for Myanmar in its bid to catch up and keep pace with regional development, but companies still need responsible long-term investors, says a high-ranking official from that country.
PTTGC issues robust five-year earnings forecast
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 22/02/2013
» PTT Global Chemical Plc (PTTGC) expects its earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation (Ebitda) to rise by 5-6% annually over the next five years on continuous expansion and improved production efficiency.
Firms welcome target-industry incentives
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 15/01/2013
» Business leaders have welcomed the Board of Investment's (BoI) new five-year promotion policy but cautioned the agency to cautiously abandon the existing zone-based regime following the nationwide minimum-wage hike.
Scepticism over SPS's Chinese deals
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 29/08/2012
» Local firm Sermsappaisal Group 1999 Co (SPS) yesterday signed a memorandum of understanding with a pair of Chinese firms to set up 37 solid waste incineration plants worth 40 billion baht amid scepticism about the viability of the projects.
Pattaya, Paragon to open new venues
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 28/08/2012
» PATTAYA : Four projects in the tourism sector worth 2.23 billion baht that received Board of Investment (BoI) privileges are poised to open this year and next.
China urges larger Thai supply chain
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 03/05/2012
» Thailand should take three measures to help its technology and energy sectors develop, says Gao Wenkuan, the commercial counsellor at the Chinese embassy in Thailand.