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Italian-Thai projects halted after fatal accidents
Reuters and Online Reporters, Published on 16/01/2026
» The Ministry of Transport on Friday ordered a 15-day construction halt on 14 contracts involving Italian-Thai Development Plc (ITD) as well as other large-scale projects overseen by the ministry, as it conducts safety inspections after two fatal crane accidents in two days.
Ruling on pilot training charges creates legal precedent
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 07/01/2026
» Over a dozen student pilots won a lawsuit against Nok Air regarding a requirement for additional training charges outside a contract for co-pilot employment, while the Court of Justice ordered compensation of one-third of 32.5 million baht in total damages.
France uprooting vineyards as wine demand wanes
Bloomberg News, Published on 04/10/2024
» France, the world’s top wine producer, has secured €120 million ($132 million) in European Union funding to uproot millions of vines as global demand declines.
Typhoon-hit factories in Vietnam may need weeks to recover
Reuters, Published on 11/09/2024
» HANOI - Typhoon Yagi has severely damaged a large number of factories and flooded warehouses in the export-oriented industrial hub of northern Vietnam, forcing plants to shut, with some expected to take weeks to resume full operations, executives said.
Australia toasts expected end of China wine tariffs
News Agencies, Published on 13/03/2024
» China has proposed removing steep tariffs of more than 200% on Australian wine, according to the country's top listed winemaker, signalling the end could be near to a three-year trade dispute as both countries seek to improve ties.
China vows to improve home sales in ‘orderly’ way
Published on 09/03/2024
» BEIJING - China will improve home sales in a “forceful” and “orderly” way, Housing and Urban-Rural Development Minister Ni Hong said on Saturday, as weak demand in the country’s beleaguered residential property market persists.
Sugar outlook worsens as yields slide after dry spell
Bloomberg News, Published on 06/02/2024
» Thailand’s sugar output is set to be even lower than expected this season after dry weather stunted growth, which will squeeze global supply and could extend a rally in benchmark futures.
Price controls complicate Thai sugar outlook
Bloomberg News, Published on 01/11/2023
» Prospects for Thailand’s sugar crop are deteriorating just as the country’s millers are struggling to come to grips with the implications of new export regulations announced this week.
Khao San hopes for Songkran boom
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 18/03/2023
» The Songkran festival is likely to return to Khao San Road this year as tourism operators are discussing possible events to lure visitors after the authorities prohibited water splashing last year.
Global stocks rise after strong US retail sales, better UK inflation data
AFP, Published on 16/02/2023
» NEW YORK - Wall Street stocks shrugged off early weakness and pushed higher Wednesday as they followed European bourses upward after strong US economic data.