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Automation, AI pressure factory labour market
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 18/02/2019
» The technological disruption caused by automated systems and artificial intelligence (AI) is pressuring the country's labour market, particularly the manufacturing sector, say business operators.
FTI inviting political parties for policy talk
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 14/02/2019
» The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) plans to invite all political leaders from every party to a discussion on March 18 about the next step in Thailand's business and industrial sectors, out of concern about low efficiency and global competitiveness.
Green World sees sales of B1bn for robotics systems
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 09/01/2019
» Green World Media Co, the organiser of industrial showcases, forecasts sales of robotics and automation systems will reach 1 billion baht in 2019 because of the growing trend of high-tech adoption in the country's manufacturing sector.
BoI approves 3 EV projects, including charging stations
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 26/12/2018
» The Board of Investment (BoI) has approved three projects for the electric vehicle (EV) scheme in November, including Energy Mahanakhon Co on Nov 27 for building charging stations worth 1.09 billion baht.
Navy to issue U-tapao MRO Phase 2 terms in February
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 21/12/2018
» The Royal Thai Navy aims to launch terms of reference (ToR) for the maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility's second phase at U-tapao airport in February.
PTT warms to cold storage for fruit alley
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 15/11/2018
» SET-listed PTT Plc, the national oil and gas conglomerate, plans to propose a business plan to its board for the government's Eastern Fruit Corridor (EFC) scheme, hoping to invest in cold storage for farm products.
Tata sees steel opportunity in tariff squabbling
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 07/11/2018
» SET-listed Tata Steel Thailand Plc (TSTH), the local unit of India's largest steelmaker, is optimistic the trade war between the US and China and US sanctions on Iran will create positive momentum for global steel prices.
Steel shippers girded by EC exemption
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 27/07/2018
» Thai steel exporters are set to gain after the country won an exemption from the European Commission from its provisional safeguard measures on the import of steel products.
SCG snatches 29% stake in Indonesian firm for B2.4bn
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 17/07/2018
» SET-listed Siam Cement Plc (SCG), Thailand's largest cement maker, has acquired a 29% stake in PT Catur Sentosa Adiprana Tbk (CSA) with a transaction value of 1.035 trillion Indonesian rupiah (2.4 billion baht) to expand in that market.
Triple I commits to Don Mueang
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 20/06/2018
» SET-listed Triple I Logistics plans to invest 50 million baht to expand its express cargo facility in Don Mueang airport by more than 1,000 square metres by the fourth quarter this year to serve growing air freight demand in the region.