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A complete waste
Spectrum, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 01/05/2016
» When the Samart Corporation partnered in a lucrative deal to dispose of waste at Suvarnabhumi Airport in 2006, questions were raised as to why a telecommunications company was awarded the contract. The 600 million baht agreement with the Airports of Thailand (AoT) called for the construction of two incinerators to handle all waste generated at the country's biggest airport.
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Coveted gold mine permitswill come with strings
News, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 12/10/2014
» The Industry Ministry is on the verge of approving up to 70 gold exploration licences that have been in limbo for the past seven years.
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Finding a formula for a fuel-efficient future
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 01/01/2014
» Most of the 11 prototype vehicles lined up at Shell's Bangkok office have a similar structure. Designed to maximise fuel efficiency, they are shaped like a teardrop to conform to the principles of aerodynamics and air resistance.
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Factory permits close to 2012 level, says ministry
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 27/12/2013
» The Industry Ministry has approved 5,222 factory permits worth a combined 475 billion baht this year as of Wednesday, increasing the number of factories nationwide to 140,158.
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Shell urges rethink of master plan
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 06/11/2013
» Shell, Thailand's fourth-largest oil retailer, warns the current revision of the country's 20-year Power Development Plan (PDP) should address the challenges of sustainable energy and the affordability of each type of fuel.
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Firms take eco-friendly route
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 22/10/2013
» As the European Union (EU) plans to become the single market for green products, textile companies are being urged to include sustainability in their business-as-usual practices to serve the demand for eco-friendly items.
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Murky waters
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 22/07/2013
» SARABURI: Fifteen years ago, rice paddies covered large areas of tambon Nong Pla Lai in Saraburi's Kaeng Khoi district. But local farmers claim the water they used in the past for agriculture, bathing and cooking cannot be used for those purposes today.
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Long-Lasting beauty
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 03/06/2013
» How many pumps of shampoo do you usually use to fully cleanse your hair, and does it even matter?
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31 factories eyed as officials probe mercury-tainted fish
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 22/03/2013
» PRACHIN BURI : The Industrial Works Department has set a deadline of next month for inspecting water samples from 31 factories to see whether they are the cause of mercury contamination.
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Corruption Crusader
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 12/03/2013
» It's pretty hard to live up to the notion of providing mutual benefits for factories and communities when you are in charge of a government agency responsible for dealing with waste, pollution and hazardous materials.
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