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SCCC eyes Asean neighbours
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 02/02/2012
» The SET-listed Siam City Cement Plc (SCCC) is gearing up for expansion in Southeast Asia by studying the feasibility of building a cement plant in Myanmar and a one-billion-baht Conwood facility in Indonesia.
Raising the roof
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 22/02/2012
» Like other parts of Ayutthaya, Maha Rat district's Ban Khlong Sai was inundated for almost two months last year, badly damaging villagers' homes.
Team-building through football
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 05/03/2012
» For the Siam Cement Group (SCG), making investments around the region is not enough to make its name well known, as most of its products are not the type often seen and easily recognisable by consumers.
Thailand asked to eye investment
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 30/03/2012
» The government should make greater efforts to develop infrastructure links between Thailand and Myanmar, says a local business leader.
TUF burnishes identity ahead of AEC
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 05/04/2012
» Thai Union Frozen Products Plc (TUF), the world's largest canned tuna producer, is undertaking a major corporate rebranding to prepare for the emergence of the Asean Economic Community (AEC).
Live Recovery
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 22/05/2012
» Fans of green communities can visit www.inseecovery.com to view progress on how the underprivileged Insee Green Village in Ayutthaya recovers from the massive floods and how to prepare houses for another flood.
Tuna exporters downbeat on growth
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 24/05/2012
» Soaring prices of raw materials and declining global catches have put Thailand, the world's largest tuna exporter, under pressure to increase its exports this year after experiencing a decline in 2011, say industry representatives.
Thailand faces electronic exodus
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 12/06/2012
» Thailand risks losing its status as electrical and electronics manufacturing hub in Asean and losing half the sector's employment, some 100,000 jobs over the next three years, if it doesn't improve its skilled labour.
Japan assistance sought for Dawei
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 07/07/2012
» Italian-Thai Development Plc (ITD) expects to get soft loans from Japan to finance up to 75% of the US$8.6 billion required for infrastructure development at its Dawei project in Myanmar.
Flooding fears drive demand for cement
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 24/07/2012
» AYUTTHAYA : Siam City Cement Plc (SCCC), Thailand's second-largest cement maker, has upgraded overall cement consumption for this year to 6% thanks to sounded economic growth and the expected launches of government flood-prevention projects in the second half.