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Deutsche Bank not contagious: BoT
Business, Pawee Sirimai, Published on 04/10/2016
» The Thai banking system is safe and protected from any troubles that may engulf Deutsche Bank, according to a senior official at the Bank of Thailand.
New bourse for startups is delayed
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 04/10/2016
» An idea to establish a new stock exchange for startups remains up in the air after the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET), the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and other participants failed to reach a decision.
Risks keep shippers cautious on export outlook
Business, Published on 04/10/2016
» Despite the unexpected rise in August shipments, exporters are maintaining their forecast of a 2% contraction this year, citing the baht's continued upward trend and the fragile economic prospects worldwide.
Consumer prices rise for sixth month
Business, Published on 04/10/2016
» Consumer prices rose for the sixth straight month in September, driven by higher costs for fresh foods after floods hit certain areas of the country.
TDRI: Lack of preparation stifles EV ambition
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 04/10/2016
» Thailand's ambition to develop electric vehicles (EVs) is unlikely to come to light any time soon because the domestic car market is not yet ready and its focus is still largely on conventional vehicles, says the Thailand Development Research Institute (TDRI).
Orange Line drives condos
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 04/10/2016
» With the Orange Line project linking Thailand Cultural Centre and Min Buri scheduled to go up for bidding next year, new condo supply on Rama IX Road is surging.
NBTC to hire Kantar for TV insight
Business, Nanat Suchiva, Published on 04/10/2016
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) yesterday announced a plan to use information from London-based Kantar Media in a bid to improve accuracy of ratings and help develop the digital TV industry.
Small wonder: I.C.C. to utilise robots at outlets
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 04/10/2016
» SET-listed I.C.C. International Plc, a distribution arm for fashion apparel and cosmetics under Saha Group, will use a point-of-sale robot to enhance ambience and efficiency at its shops nationwide.
Customs rejigs tariffs with eye on Thailand 4.0, aged society
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 04/10/2016
» The Customs Department will overhaul its tariff structure by regrouping items and cutting levies on innovative and elderly-related products in preparation for Thailand 4.0 and an aged society.
Group Lease buys microfinance stake in Sri Lanka
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 04/10/2016
» SET-listed Group Lease Plc (GL) is stretching outside Asean for the first time by acquiring a stake in a leading Sri Lankan microfinance lender for US$70 million, says chairman and chief executive Mitsuji Konoshita.