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Banpu plans to grow mining abroad
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 02/03/2024
» SET-listed Banpu continues to expand its business overseas, planning to acquire more assets involving nickel, copper and gold mining in Indonesia and Australia to increase its revenue.
TOA: Spearheading Sustainable Growth Beyond Paint in 2024
Published on 01/03/2024
» In January 2024, Thailand's economy presented a nuanced picture of recovery and challenge, as per the latest report from the Bank of Thailand. Amidst a global landscape marked by fluctuating demand and geopolitical tensions, the nation experienced a modest uplift in its economic activities, though the path to robust expansion remains complex.
Thai Soft Power Showcased at STYLE Bangkok 2024
Published on 27/02/2024
» The Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP), Ministry of Commerce, has once again collaborated with the Board of Trade of Thailand (BOT) to host STYLE Bangkok 2024, showcasing the full potential of Thai soft power and highlighting the high calibre of SMEs advancing toward sustainability. The event brings together lifestyle products, fashion, and crafted designs all under one roof, serving as a platform for Thai manufacturers, exporters, and designers to negotiate trades and establish partnerships with businesses from around the globe. STYLE Bangkok 2024 will take place from March 20 to 24, 2024, at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre, Bangkok, Thailand.
Indonesia’s Economic Vision: A Global Force by 2045
Published on 26/02/2024
» PermataBank CEO Ibu Meliza Rusli outlines Indonesia’s growth drivers and pivotal global trade role, emphasising digitalisation and sustainability.
Gourmet One sets B1bn expansion plan
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 24/02/2024
» One method Gourmet One Food Service (Thailand) uses to gauge the health of the country's tourism industry is to examine its sales figures for sausages.
Mitr Phol Boosts Sugarcane Leaf Program for Renewable Energy
Published on 23/02/2024
» Mitr Phol Group reinforces its commitment to sustainable development by continuing its sugarcane leaf purchase program from sugarcane farmers, thereby enhancing the value of agricultural waste. For over six years, the program has promoted green sugarcane harvesting and utilised sugarcane leaves as raw material for bio-power generation. Mitr Phol Group has been a pioneer in developing processes for renewable energy production, utilising sugarcane leaves as a fuel source for biomass electricity. The cumulative purchase of sugarcane leaves has surpassed 1.7 million tons, providing sugarcane farmers with additional revenue exceeding 2.5 billion baht. This year, Mitr Phol Group aims to purchase over 800,000 tons of sugarcane leaves.
Beating back the influx of cheap goods
Business, Published on 22/02/2024
» State agencies and organisations are seeking ways to stem the flood of cheap Chinese products into Thai markets, especially via e-commerce platforms, as the influx has damaged small local producers of household goods.
BoT is absolutely right in holding rates
Oped, Chartchai Parasuk, Published on 22/02/2024
» The whole country -- the government, its economic agencies, private economic research houses, the private sector, and academics -- is accusing the Bank of Thailand (BoT) of being stubborn for refusing to lower interest rates to support the weak economy, aka, the economy in crisis.
Trump's words seen raising risk of war in Europe
News, Peter Apps, Published on 21/02/2024
» As German Chancellor Olaf Scholz attended the groundbreaking ceremony for a new munitions factory early last week, he warned that Europe must move to mass-producing weapons "because the painful reality is that we do not live in times of peace".
How GenAI can add to creativity
Business, Detlef Reis, Published on 21/02/2024
» Since the end of 2022, ChatGPT and other new generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) tools have begun to disrupt long-established business processes, functions and professional roles, with the prospect of significantly boosting productivity, effectiveness and speed. But how can these tools augment human creativity? And in particular, how can we employ GenAI in workable, meaningful ways in the creative process?