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The next guardians of the sea
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 14/07/2025
» When Natyada Thuasawad gazes upon the vast sea, she sees assets. A student at Prince of Songkla University, Ms Natyada said the sea is a key source of revenue for Thailand, offering people food and exciting tourist attractions along shorelines and on islands.
More local input needed to adjust tax law
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 17/05/2024
» Local governments must play a greater role in amending the land and building tax law, which has been in effect for five years, says Pornchai Thiraveja, director-general of the Fiscal Policy Office.
SMPC targets higher sales in new markets
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 24/08/2023
» SET-listed Sahamitr Pressure Container (SMPC), the world's largest cylinder producer by capacity, intends to boost its sales in new markets in order to gain more revenue.
True launches e-waste recycling programme
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 20/06/2023
» True Corporation aims to tackle e-waste through the "e-Waste TinkTookTee DTorJai" project, to provide a way to recycle used smartphones, mobile phones, accessories or electrical devices at 154 branches of True Shop, TrueSphere and Dtac outlets nationwide.
Department clamps down on protected wood shipments
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 15/06/2023
» The Commerce Ministry has issued two regulations prohibiting the importation of timber, processed wood and wooden artefacts, unless traders hold a certificate of import, in addition to barring phayung (Siamese rosewood) exports.
New deals signed on trip to Saudi
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 09/06/2023
» The economic relationship between Thailand and Saudi Arabia is thriving, with a number of partnership deals in the pipeline.
Transformation through travel
Business, Vijay Verghese, Published on 08/07/2022
» What could Venice, Mumbai, the Maldives and the Great Barrier Reef possibly have in common? Two are magnificent repositories of centuries-old cultures and bustling commerce. The other two offer a spectacle of sugar-white beaches, framed by the enticing blues of froth-fringed coral reefs.
SGP reports rapidly rising sales of LPG
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 02/06/2022
» SET-listed Siam Gas and Petrochemical (SGP), Thailand's second-largest liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) trader by volume, expects its 2022 sales to increase towards pre-pandemic levels, partly due to pre-orders and the improving Covid-19 situation.
Operators set to discuss medical hub plan with TAT
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 10/12/2021
» Tourism operators in Hua Hin want to brainstorm plans to promote the medical hub to high-value tourists, hoping it can attract pent-up demand from Europe by the first quarter next year.
Tourism rises to post-pandemic challenge
Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 27/10/2021
» The tourism industry, which previously contributed 18-20% of GDP during the few years prior to the pandemic, is poised to face a tremendous challenge when the country reopens its borders without quarantine from November with a new target.