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Life insurance for depression on the cards
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 03/02/2026
» In response to a sharp rise in mental health cases nationwide, Muang Thai Life Assurance (MTL) is studying the launch of Thailand's first life insurance policy covering depression.
Thailand's shrimp industry battered by disease, low prices
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 12/12/2024
» Thai shrimp production is expected to decrease by 4% year-on-year because of disease outbreaks and falling prices, says the Thai Shrimp Association.
Shrimp exports projected to increase by 10% next year
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 30/11/2023
» Thailand's shrimp exports are expected to grow by 10% next year, driven by a slight increase in domestic shrimp production and stronger demand, especially in the United States.
Elon Musk and Amazon Are Battling to Put Satellite Internet in Your Backyard
Business, Christopher Mims, Published on 23/03/2021
» Cybersecurity specialist Luke McOmie lives entirely off-grid on the side of a mountain in Colorado, where there's no cell service or landline broadband internet. Yet he recently gave a talk at a convention hosted in Japan on the lethality of drones. He was live via satellite -- his own personal satellite internet connection, that is.
Shrimp exports expected to decline 14%
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 17/12/2020
» Thai shrimp exports are expected to fall 14% this year to only 150,000 tonnes, with values down 21% to about 44 billion baht, attributed mostly to the pandemic and the strong baht.
Head of EPG puts science at the forefront
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 25/07/2020
» Eastern Polymer Group Plc (EPG) is Thailand's top plastic moulder by capacity, but that has not lulled it into believing the strongest firm will always win.
UNWTO predicts 60-80% fall in number of arrivals
Business, AFP, Published on 08/05/2020
» MADRID: The number of international tourist arrivals could plunge by 60 to 80% in 2020 owing to the coronavirus pandemic, the World Tourism Organization said yesterday, revising its previous forecast sharply lower.
Frozen seafood exports await thaw
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 25/04/2020
» Thai frozen seafood exports are expected to recover in the third and fourth quarters after plummeting 9.8% in the first quarter as a result of worldwide lockdown measures to curb coronavirus spread.
REITs dull as hotels empty
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 14/04/2020
» A drastic fall in hotel occupancy rates has made investment in real estate investment trusts (REITs) and property funds less attractive compared with the hype seen last year, with selective investments suggested in this asset class.
NESDC ordered to rejig strategies
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 13/04/2020
» The state planning unit, the National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC), has been ordered to revise the 20-year national strategy (2018-37) and the 12th national economic and social development plan (2017-21) to keep abreast of changing social and economic trends caused by the global economic slowdown and the pandemic.