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Thai rice sector must rethink strategies
Business, Somhatai Mosika, Published on 29/12/2025
» As competition in the global rice market rises, Thailand must redesign its strategies to maintain market share and explore new frontiers.
Demand shifts result in national oil plan rejig
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 17/12/2025
» The new national oil plan (NOP), which maps out long-term oil usage for the country, is expected to have several revisions as a result of projected shifts in global oil demand, the popularity of electric vehicles (EVs) and data centres, says the Department of Energy Business (DOEB).
Court dismisses lawsuit against KPN co-founder
Business, Published on 05/11/2020
» Bangkok South Municipal Court has dismissed a lawsuit against Kasem Narongdej, co-founder of KPN Group, one of the defendants in a legal dispute over debt issues, filed by Wind Energy Holding (WEH)'s founder and former owner Nopporn Suppipat.
Wind Energy chief makes hospital foray
Business, Srisamorn Phoosuphanusorn, Published on 30/04/2020
» Nop Narongdej, chief of Wind Energy Holdings, a renewable energy firm, is jumping into a hospital venture with plans to open the 4-billion-baht Navavej International Hospital early next year.
Digital content to reach B33bn
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 15/08/2019
» The value of the digital content industry in Thailand this year is expected to reach 33 billion baht, up 10% from 2018 thanks to rising demand for animation and games in the global market as well as business development and promotion by the private sector and state, says the Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP).
China weakness depresses emerging market shares
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee and Darana Chudasri, Published on 15/12/2018
» Recap: Emerging market stocks recorded a second consecutive week of losses amid worries about a slowdown in China's economy, reflected in weak retail sales and tepid industrial output growth. Also hurting sentiment was the decision by the European Central Bank to end its massive asset-buying scheme, even though policy remains broadly unchanged.
Narongdej family commits to repay B/E debts worth B50m
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 13/12/2018
» A member of the Narongdej family has vowed to repay debts incurred from issuing bills of exchange (B/Es) worth around 50 million baht in the latest episode of Wind Energy Holding (WEH)'s drama.
Raimon Land buying KPN
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 13/10/2018
» SET-listed developer Raimon Land Plc (RML) expects to have the largest market share in the luxury residential segment after acquiring KPN Land Co, a property arm owned by the Narongdej family.
SCB steps back from WEH
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 24/08/2018
» Siam Commercial Bank, the country's second-largest lender by assets, says SCB has no involvement in the drama engulfing Wind Energy Holding (WEH).
Hong Kong court prevents WEH divestment
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 01/06/2018
» Documents show the High Court of Hong Kong issued an injunction prohibiting a company owned by Kasem Narongdej from divesting itself from Wind Energy Holding's (WEH) shares, bolstering suspicions of inappropriate behaviour in the company and confirming the involvement of the Narongdej patriarch in the scandal.