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Pace targets transport hubs for franchises
Business, Published on 13/12/2018
» Dean & DeLuca, the gourmet food brand owned by Thai property development giant Pace Development Plc, wants to beef up branch expansion at airports, mass transit systems and travel hubs worldwide with high population density, largely through franchise agreements.
Firm warns of local critical infrastructure threats
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 13/12/2018
» Critical infrastructure (CI) attacks, data protection and mobile application vulnerability are high security threats in Thailand, says a global cybersecurity firm.
Survey: Thais keen on exotic trips, but go the usual route
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 13/12/2018
» More Thai travellers are interested in exotic destinations within the region and beyond. But many of their destinations will remain unchanged because of proximity and familiarity, according to a survey by Skyscanner.
ADB cuts Thai outlook on export deceleration
Business, Published on 13/12/2018
» The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has slashed its economic growth forecasts for Thailand to 4.3% this year and 4.1% next year as the global economy sputters.
Escap warns of slower growth
Business, Published on 13/12/2018
» A further trade slowdown to 2-3% growth in real terms is expected in 2019 for Asia-Pacific economies unless trade tensions subside, says a report by the UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (Escap).
Well Hotels & Resorts adds to Pattaya project portfolio
Business, Published on 13/12/2018
» Well Hotels & Resorts, a Thai hotel management company, has signed with a new upscale lifestyle boutique property, Phratamnak Well Resort Pattaya, set to open in late 2019.
130 SME training projects due 2019 by NEA
Business, Published on 13/12/2018
» The New Economy Academy (NEA), which is tasked with upgrading small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and teaching them e-commerce methods, aims to help at least 250,000 entrepreneurs through 130 training projects in 2019, in part to improve Thai competitiveness.
K-Research: EVs to see production boom in 2019
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 13/12/2018
» Kasikorn Research Center (K-Research) forecasts the number of electric vehicle (EV) families will increase sharply in 2019, even as the overall car market in the country dips slightly.