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Push to close G-to-G China rice deal
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 09/05/2016
» Commerce Minister Apiradi Tantraporn will visit China this week to persuade officials to sign a rice deal on a government-to-government basis (G-to-G).
AIS claims deal favours True
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 09/05/2016
» Mobile leader Advanced Info Service (AIS) has tentatively decided not to enter into an agreement on mobile network rental with True Move, saying the conditions under the deal are unfair.
TBA sets new fee structure for banking
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 09/05/2016
» The Thai Bankers' Association (TBA) has finalised a new fee structure for transactional banking services, including free intra-bank and cross-zone transactions, which will come into effect after implementation of the national e-payment scheme.
Digital TV hits print media ad spending
Business, Nanat Suchiva, Published on 09/05/2016
» Spending on traditional media such as newspapers and magazines is forecast to drop by 5% in the second quarter as digital TV continues to improve and TV content moves to every platform, especially online channels, said media company GroupM Thailand.
NCL expects to return to profit in 2016
Business, Pawee Sirimai, Published on 09/05/2016
» NCL International Logistics Plc plans to spin off its domestic services to its subsidiary, which is expected to grow considerably.
Changing from command & control to engage & inspire
Business, Kriengsak Niratpattanasai, Published on 09/05/2016
» 'Khun Charn, what do you want to discuss today?"
Technological playground in bloom
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 09/05/2016
» Sensory light and instrumental melodies greet us as we lift each black curtain to see projections of blooming flowers, flowing sea waves and crows. As we continue to navigate along the dark hallway, we come out in a playground filled with sea creatures, light balls, transforming hieroglyphics and more. Bangkok's brand-new playground -- teamLab IsLands: Dance! Art Museum, Learn & Play! Interactive Theme Park -- is set to enthral its young visitors and the whole family through interactivity and co-creation.
Srithai to invest B1.3bn on expansion
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 09/05/2016
» SET-listed Srithai Superware Plc has earmarked 1.3 billion baht this year for expansion at all its production facilities in order to serve rising demand, says chairman and president Sanan Angubolkul.
A drought of understanding
Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 09/05/2016
» Tonight there will be a new moon. According to the Thai lunar calendar, tomorrow will be the first day of the sixth month. And that reminds me of the classic Thai country song Fon Duen Hok (Rain Of The Sixth Month) and its famous description of rice fields at this time of year, when the air is moist with light rain and filled with the resonating frog calls that mark the beginning of monsoon season.
Fintech challenge a wake-up call for local banks
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 09/05/2016
» The rise of financial technology (fintech) is posing a major challenge to the banking industry, which needs to get its technology act together to remain competitive, participants of a recent business forum were told.