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CP chief sees gains from US tariffs
Business, Srisamorn Phoosuphanusorn, Published on 24/04/2025
» Thailand has the potential to gain two big investment windfalls -- in data centres and electronics automation -- as a result of US President Donald Trump's sweeping global tariffs, thanks to Thailand's open policies, says Charoen Pokphand (CP) chief executive Suphachai Chearavanont.
AIS head granted additional extension
Business, Srisamorn Phoosuphanusorn, Published on 22/10/2024
» Somchai Lertsutiwong is to remain chief executive of Advanced Info Service (AIS) for another year, after his contract was extended for the second time.
Creating a long-term connection
Business, Srisamorn Phoosuphanusorn, Published on 13/11/2023
» Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) is aiming to become a leading player in the local wealth management space by 2025, as the 115-year-old bank looks to increase revenue from what it believes can be a key growth engine for banks.
Somchai picked to stay on as executive at AIS
Business, Srisamorn Phoosuphanusorn, Published on 25/01/2023
» Somchai Lertsutiwong, chief executive of Advanced Info Service (AIS), will continue in his leadership role at the country's leading mobile operator for at least another year, says Sarath Ratanavadi, vice-chairman of the company's board.
AIS presses NBTC on mega merger
Business, Srisamorn Phoosuphanusorn, Published on 02/08/2022
» The chief of Advanced Info Service (AIS) is pushing the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) to decide whether to approve or decline the True-DTAC mega merger, noting that the agency has the legal authority to do so.
CP chief upbeat despite inflation fears
Business, Srisamorn Phoosuphanusorn, Published on 06/01/2022
» The head of Charoen Pokphand Group (CP) says Thailand is on a quest to become a regional hub in several sectors despite concerns hyperinflation could affect the nation's economic growth in 2022.
Wind Energy chief makes hospital foray
Business, Srisamorn Phoosuphanusorn, Published on 30/04/2020
» Nop Narongdej, chief of Wind Energy Holdings, a renewable energy firm, is jumping into a hospital venture with plans to open the 4-billion-baht Navavej International Hospital early next year.
EA undeterred by low fossil fuel prices
Business, Srisamorn Phoosuphanusorn, Published on 05/05/2020
» SET-listed Energy Absolute is adamant it will not delay the kick-off of the first phase of its 100-billion-baht lithium-ion battery production plant at the end of this year, despite tumbling oil prices putting the viability of electric vehicles (EV) at risk.
'Tesla of Thailand' powers vision of electric paradise
Business, Srisamorn Phoosuphanusorn, Published on 08/07/2019
» Thailand could be on the verge of an electric vehicle (EV) revolution. After decades of promising ubiquitous plug-in stations and quiet roads full of whirring, non-petrol-powered cars, the futuristic fantasy could soon be a reality.
DTAC boss outlines obstacles to 5G by 2020
Business, Srisamorn Phoosuphanusorn, Published on 04/01/2019
» Commercial 5G services will not be in available in Thailand before 2020 under the government's plan, as the next-generation mobile system will require a massive infrastructure upgrade with a high degree of collaboration across industries.