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CMAN to Acquire 60% Stake in Indonesian Lime Firm
Published on 14/10/2025
» Expanding its footprint across Southeast Asia, Chememan Public Company Limited (CMAN) has entered into agreements to acquire a 60% equity stake in PT Bukit Bunea (BB), a subsidiary of Indonesia’s PT Citatah Tbk (CTTH). The acquisition, valued at USD 10.5 million (approximately THB 336 million), will be executed through the purchase of newly issued shares under a Conditional Shares Subscription Agreement (CSSA) and a Shareholders’ Agreement (SHA) with CTTH and its founder, Mr Taufik Johannes. The strategic investment remains subject to customary conditions precedent and is expected to be completed by the second quarter of 2026.
Topical topics in 2024
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 24/12/2024
» As 2024 approaches its close, many stories that created headlines this year remain unresolved, leaving concerns, hopes and doubts among both the government and business community.
Panel picks new Bank of Thailand board chief
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang and Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 12/11/2024
» The selection committee tasked with selecting the new board chairman of the Bank of Thailand (BoT) has finalised the nomination for the position, without providing the name of the candidate selected.
Snags hamper bid to select Bank of Thailand chair
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang & Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 05/11/2024
» The selection committee tasked with selecting a new board chairman of the Bank of Thailand has postponed its planned meeting until next Monday, while Kittiratt Na-Ranong, a former commerce minister, is likely to be removed as a candidate following strong opposition from various sectors.
Former central bankers push for ‘non-political’ chairman
Bloomberg News and Post Reporters, Published on 31/10/2024
» Former Bank of Thailand governors have joined about 200 economists and academics in calling for the appointment of a non-political chairperson for the bank’s board, amid signs that the central bank is coming under more political pressure.
PTT, Metron venture serves up solutions
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 20/10/2023
» National oil and gas conglomerate PTT Plc has teamed up with Metron Asia Pacific, a France-based technology firm, to venture into an energy management business aimed at helping factories better control their carbon footprint and energy costs as they move towards Industry 4.0.
Thailand's BOI Launches New 10-Year LTR Visa For Investors
Published on 05/09/2022
» The Thailand Board of Investment (BOI), on 1 September 2022, started accepting applications to the new 10-year Long-Term Resident Visa (LTR) which aims to attract investors, talents, remote workers and retirees to live, work or invest in Thailand.
Gambling with Thailand's future
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 13/08/2022
» Whether you support it or not, betting and gambling dens have been commonplace in much of Thailand for a long time, despite authorities' attempts to stamp it out.
BOI joins Energy Ministry team visit to Saudi Arabia
Published on 02/08/2022
» Mr. Narit Therdsteerasukdi, Deputy Secretary General of the Thailand Board of Investment (BOI), together with M.L. Chayotid Kridakon, Thai Trade Representative, joined the delegation led by H.E. Mr. Supattanapong Punmeechaow, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Energy of Thailand, on an official visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, between 25-27 July 2022.
Thailand Roadshow to Japan Reinforces Commitment to Partnership and Future Investments in EV, BCG and Electronics
Published on 26/04/2022
» Mr. Supattanapong Punmeechaow, Thailand’s Deputy Prime Minister, said that the investment promotion roadshow he recently led to Japan has reinforced a joint commitment to deepen bilateral cooperation and develop a co-creation partnership to lead future investments in electric vehicles (EV), smart electronics and green technologies in particular, that will drive the economy into a new era.