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Carmakers demand stimulus
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 29/11/2025
» The country's leading carmakers are pressing the government for stronger support measures as the Thailand International Motor Expo kicks off, warning that promises of higher sales alone are inadequate to shield the industry from mounting challenges, including the severe impact of floods in the South.
Ferrari offers luxury hybrid car locally
Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 19/11/2025
» Italian automaker Ferrari has launched its first plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) in Southeast Asia, choosing the Thai market for its debut, just as the government prepares to impose a higher rate of excise tax on cars, including luxury supercars, from 2026.
In the black: the business of mourning Thailand's queen mother
AFP, Published on 31/10/2025
» In a bustling Bangkok market, hundreds of wholesale vendors have been selling black clothing since dawn -- several with hefty discounts -- in honour of Thailand's late former queen.
Krabi tour operators seek bribe probe
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 22/04/2025
» Krabi Tourism Association has urged the relevant authorities to investigate allegations concerning cases allegedly involving park officials collecting bribes from tour companies, as this issue, which has been circulated widely on social media, could harm the province's tourism sector.
House passes bill to free up liquor production
Bloomberg and Online Reporters, Published on 15/01/2025
» The House of Representatives on Wednesday passed a bill to promote liquor production by small entrepreneurs, a move that Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra said would loosen the grip of Thailand’s alcoholic beverage oligopoly and support the rural economy.
Driving Real Sustainability with Aluminium Loop
Published on 23/12/2024
» A circular economy is an essential part of building a sustainable future as it addresses critical global challenges like resource depletion, waste generation, and environmental degradation.
Singha R-SA Delivers Aid to Flooded Pattani Communities
Published on 06/12/2024
» The southern region of Thailand is grappling with severe flooding as heavy monsoon rains, intensified by La Niña weather patterns, cause widespread devastation. Pattani Province has been particularly affected, with high rainfall and the overflowing Pattani River inundating large areas, leaving communities struggling to cope.
Bottoms up to clarity on alcohol laws
Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 31/05/2023
» Last year on Nov 2, the Progressive Liquor Bill proposed by the opposition Move Forward Party (MFP) almost won approval with 194 votes in favour of from the House of Representatives, narrowly losing by two votes to 196 against the bill.
BG becomes new Sponsor of Palencia CF 2022/23
Published on 23/09/2022
» Bangkok Glass Public Company Limited, or BG, has been recognised as one of Thailand’s largest providers of glass packaging as well as one of the largest businesses in Asia. BG also owns BGPU, or BG Pathum United Football Club, which has been one of the top football clubs in Thai Premier League for over 10 years.
BG becomes new Front of Shirt Sponsor of Oxford United FC
Published on 15/07/2022
» Bangkok Glass Public Company Limited, or BG, manufacturer of a wide range of packaging materials sold all over the world, Thailand’s largest producer of glass and other types of packaging, and one of the largest businesses in Asia, is to become the new Front of Shirt Sponsor of Oxford United Football Club in England for the 2022/23 and 2023/24 seasons.