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Thai casino plan gains momentum
News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 23/09/2024
» The ruling Pheu Thai Party has defended its casino-entertainment complex project, saying it will legalise the underground activity and allow the government to collect tax revenue from it.
Foreign pilots allowed to fly domestic routes
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 21/09/2024
» The Labour Ministry plans to temporarily allow foreign pilots to fly domestic routes through wet lease arrangements for airlines, but future requests from other airlines will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
US nuclear plant revived to help power AI
News Agencies, Published on 20/09/2024
» A unit at the Three Mile Island power plant, the site of the worst nuclear accident in American history, will restart operations to sell power to Microsoft for energy-hungry data centres tapping the boom in artificial intelligence.
'No deal' on Don Muang concession
News, Post Reporters, Published on 20/09/2024
» Transport Minister Suriya Jungrungreangkit has confirmed the government has no plan to offer an extension of the Don Muang Tollway's operation concession to the operator, Don Muang Tollway Plc, in return for capping the toll.
Operator of Ohkajhu sees green with IPO
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 20/09/2024
» Pluk Phak Praw Rak Mae Co, which runs Ohkajhu organic restaurants, is preparing to sell 159 million shares to raise funds worth 1.06 billion baht under its initial public offering (IPO) scheme to build its food and beverage businesses.
YouTube and Shopee team up in Southeast Asia
Reuters, Published on 18/09/2024
» JAKARTA - YouTube and the regional e-commerce platform Shopee on Wednesday announced the launch of an online shopping service in Indonesia, with plans to expand it in Southeast Asia as competition picks up with a rival operator owned by TikTok.
First Centara hotel opens for business on Phangan
Business, Published on 17/09/2024
» Thailand's leading hotel operator Centara Hotels & Resorts and Varivana Resort Koh Phangan Co have signed a hotel management agreement for the Varivana Resort Koh Phangan.
Thaicom urges NBTC to rejig criteria for awarding packages
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 17/09/2024
» SET-listed satellite operator Thaicom has recommended the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) give more weight to bidders' business experience in the criteria for awarding the unsold rights to use two packages of orbital slots.
WHAUP prepares for energy demand spike
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 16/09/2024
» SET-listed WHA Utilities and Power (WHAUP), an arm of Thailand's biggest industrial land developer and operator WHA Corp, is planning to spend 2.3 billion baht to support its business and serve growing demand for water and clean electricity in Thailand and Vietnam.
Trat islands bear cost of uncertainty
News, Jakkrit Waewkraihong, Published on 16/09/2024
» Tourism providers in Trat say political uncertainty and a stagnating economy are harming tourism in the province.