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China to help build high-speed train in Iran
Published on 23/01/2016
» TEHRAN — Visiting Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed Saturday with his Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani to help construct Iran's high-speed train system as part of China's "One Belt and One Road" initiative to build a modern "Silk Road."
Ratch invests B7.5bn in China project
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 23/01/2016
» SET-listed Ratchaburi Electricity Generating Holding Plc (RATCH), Thailand's biggest private power producer, has formed a joint venture to invest in the second phase of a nuclear power project in China.
Price cuts for 9 products as oil, transport costs fall
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 23/01/2016
» Makers of nine consumer products have agreed to cut their prices in line with lower oil and transport costs.
TMB maintains provisions to cut bad debt
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 23/01/2016
» TMB Bank will set aside the same amount as it did last year for loan-loss reserves, 5.47 billion baht, to tackle potential rising bad debt amid growing uncertainty.
ADB urges research, education spending
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 23/01/2016
» Thailand should improve its competitiveness and productivity through deeper structural reforms to become a high-income country, says the Asian Development Bank (ADB).
EU tariff halt expected to aid shippers
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 23/01/2016
» Thai exporters are being urged to take greater advantage of European markets after the EU cut import tariffs on more than 2,000 raw materials.
BMW Thailand bully for big-bike boom
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 23/01/2016
» German luxury car maker BMW Group Thailand is bullish about the prospects of the big-bike market, expecting double-digit growth this year.
KAsset uses global funds in drive for 10% growth
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 23/01/2016
» Kasikorn Asset Management Co (KAsset) expects its assets under management (AUM) will increase by at least 10% this year, with global funds focused on European countries being the main contributor.
Phuket set to be Thailand's first smart city
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 23/01/2016
» Phuket will be turned into an innovation-driven smart city this year in a pilot project to promote digital-related investment and further development of the tourism industry.
SME Bank eyes more fund options
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 23/01/2016
» The state-controlled Small and Medium Enterprise Development Bank of Thailand (SME Bank) is seeking ways to allow its venture capital fund to invest in non-juristic person SMEs to open up opportunities for them to access funding sources.