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Initiative promotes Thai fashion brands globally
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 21/12/2024
» Thai fashion products hold significant business potential, but there is an urgent need to enhance public awareness, says the National Soft Power Development Subcommittee for Fashion.
Index falls for 18th month in a row
Business, Published on 01/05/2024
» A recent increase in domestic diesel prices is fuelling fresh concerns about inflation as Thailand's Manufacturing Production Index (MPI) fell by 5.13% year-on-year in March, attributed to the sluggish automotive industry, says the Office of Industrial Economics.
Renewed focus on plastic waste
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 11/12/2023
» Thailand is pushing ahead with projects to reduce plastic waste as it struggles to reduce sea pollution, especially after efforts slowed during the pandemic.
ERC preps for waste-to-energy auction
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 29/06/2022
» The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) expects to grant permission for the second phase of waste-to-energy projects via an auction next month after completing the investment criteria.
New grocery store scheme to help reduce cost of living
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 11/05/2021
» The Commerce Ministry yesterday launched a fresh mobile grocery store campaign to help reduce the cost of living for people in Greater Bangkok.
Price controls for 55 items
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 14/01/2021
» The government has retained its price control on 55 products and service items including medical face masks, a synthetic fibre used as a raw material to make medical face masks, alcohol and alcohol-based hand sanitiser, and recyclable paper.
Some of Jackie O's favourite fabrics are back on market
Business, Jaci Conry, Published on 04/01/2021
» The party that introduced the Design Works of Bedford-Stuyvesant textile collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in October 1971 drew quite a crowd.
Sin Chai Hua widens coverage
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 24/08/2020
» The 86-year-old laundry company Sin Chai Hua is set to expand its new store model to cover the mass market and beef up its franchising business.
Touch-me-not travel
Business, Published on 12/05/2020
» As travel vaporises in the face of on-off lockdowns, airlines, airports and hotels are pondering the future of hospitality in these fluid and fearful socially distanced times. Professional hosts are examining how to safely distance yet offer hospitable warmth without turning everything into a set from 2001: A Space Odyssey.
State-led mask buy delayed
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 18/03/2020
» The government has delayed its decision to buy washable face masks from domestic garment factories, with producers left waiting for purchase orders after the government failed to decide which state agencies would shoulder the expense.