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Equinix invests $500 million in Thai data centres
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 30/10/2024
» US-based cloud service provider Equinix has announced it is investing US$500 million in data centre development in Thailand over 10 years to serve growing demand from customers in CLMVT, says the Board of Investment (BoI).
Calls for reduction in Sa Kaeo land rent
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 28/11/2023
» Prime Minister and Finance Minister Srettha Thavisin is being urged to boost investment by telling the Treasury Department to reduce land rent when it leases out land to investors in the Sa Kaeo Industrial Estate in eastern Thailand.
Forum calls for upgrades to cross-border payment systems
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 30/03/2023
» Thailand's cross-border e-commerce still has great potential for growth, but improvements in payment systems and one-stop services need to be accelerated.
BGRIM chief handed award by Vietnam
Business, Published on 20/09/2022
» Harald Link, chairman of B.Grimm and president of B.Grimm Power Plc (BGRIM), was recently awarded the "Certificate of Merit of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Vietnam".
Women's vital role extolled
Business, Janine Phakdeetham, Published on 24/06/2022
» Former prime minister Abhisit Vejjajiva and secret-general of the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) Kanit Sangsubhan delivered presentations yesterday during the opening session on the first day of the Global Summit of Women (GSW) 2022 in Bangkok entitled "Doing Business with Thailand".
MTL keeps CLMV push up as Thais age
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 10/12/2020
» Muang Thai Life Assurance (MTL) is continuing its aggressive move into the Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Vietnam and Thailand (CLMVT) region to acquire a larger market with a more balanced demographic profile, as Thailand becomes a full-fledged ageing society in 2021, said Sara Lamsam, MTL's president.
B.Grimm: Modelling business with compassion
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 08/12/2020
» 142 years ago, B.Grimm founders Bernhard Grimm and Erwin Mueller set out on a path that would have a ripple effect on Thailand. In 1878, they opened the first European pharmacy in Thailand and later hired Adolf Link, a young German pharmacist, to manage the business. Thanks to Adolf Link's visionary approach, bringing good health to many Thais all those years ago, B.Grimm is now one of the most respected companies in the country.
CLMVT touted as global value chain
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 14/09/2019
» The area of the CLMVT (Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Vietnam, Thailand) is being urged to upgrade to become a new global value chain to accommodate the new economy and offset the world's economic uncertainties.
BoT chief describes SE Asia's 'new value chains'
Business, Veerathai Santiprabhob, Published on 09/07/2019
» Three driving forces are shaping new forms of value chains, with implications for Southeast Asia. The first is the growth of the CLMVT -- Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Vietnam and Thailand -- region. The gap between advanced economies and emerging markets is closing, and our region is catching up very fast.
Vietnam leads way as giants' trade spat bites
Business, William Hicks, Published on 25/06/2019
» Vietnam is reaping the lion's share of benefits from the US-China trade war as manufacturers transfer their supply chains to avoid US tariffs, according to one analyst.