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Breaking the family business curse
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 01/11/2025
» They build, they grow, then they fall. The familiar cycle of family businesses has echoed across continents for centuries. In Thailand, where family-run conglomerates dominate the economy, the question remains whether they can they break the third-generation curse?
Central hosts Thailand-Vietnam trade fair
Business, Published on 18/08/2023
» Central Group, Central Retail Vietnam and the Ministry of Industry and Trade in Vietnam have co-organised "Vietnamese Week in Thailand 2023".
Eyewear sales set to rise by 5% this year
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 09/05/2023
» Thailand's eyewear industry is expected to grow by 5% to 7.35 billion baht this year, after seeing a huge drop during 2020 and 2021.
SCBAM prescribes global, investment-grade bonds
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 07/04/2023
» SCB Asset Management (SCBAM) recommends investors allocate funds to global and high-investment-grade bonds that enable them to buy Asian and US tech stocks amid ongoing global headwinds and a potential recession.
September car exports up amid rise in chip supply
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 21/10/2022
» More semiconductors are being supplied to the global auto industry, following a decline in demand for chips from the electronics sector, while car exports from Thailand reached their highest level so far this year in September, according to the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI).
Hospitels, quarantine facilities resume with hotel services
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 06/06/2022
» Hospitels and alternative quarantine (AQ) facilities have returned to normal hotel operations as Covid-19 is expected to be declared endemic next month.
Hitting the bottle
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep and Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 15/04/2022
» 'Lisa' Manoban, the Thai member of South Korea's superstar K-pop group Blackpink, has become a brand ambassador for a famous Scotch whisky company, reigniting discussion over the controversial Alcoholic Beverage Control Act.
Car producers still optimistic for 2022
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 10/01/2022
» Tourism was not the only industry relieved when Thailand reopened its borders to foreigners on Nov 1 last year, with automakers also applauding the move to welcome back international visitors.
Car exporters unfazed by Europe's woe
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 27/12/2021
» The spread of the Omicron variant across Europe will not have a serious impact on car exports from Thailand as the continent is not a major market, says the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI).
AQ facilities look to hybrid approach
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 03/11/2021
» Alternative quarantine (AQ) facilities and hospitels in Bangkok plan to opt for hybrid hotels upon the country's reopening, expecting to gain a windfall from mandatory testing requirement on arrival.