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Regulation to curb usage of mercury
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 20/08/2025
» Construction of new mercury plants will not be allowed and the use of mercury in industrial processes will be limited in an effort to better protect the environment and human health, says the Industry Ministry.
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.
Rival Group Makes Fully Financed, Roughly $680 Million Bid for Tribune
Business, Cara Lombardo & Lukas I. Alpert, Published on 06/04/2021
» A Maryland hotel magnate and a Swiss billionaire have made a bid for Tribune Publishing Co. that the newspaper chain is expected to favor over a takeover deal it already struck with hedge fund Alden Global Capital LLC.
Taco Bell operator keen on CLMV market
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 12/12/2019
» Siam Taco Co, the franchise partner of Taco Bell, the American fast-food restaurant, is in talks with the US franchiser for the right to expand the chain in the region.
Taco Bell makes a run for Thai border
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 23/01/2019
» Taco Bell, the American fast-food restaurant, aims to more than double its international business to 1,000 branches over the next five years, with Thailand as a priority market.
Protect yourself from quackery with state help
Business, Published on 10/09/2018
» With Thailand's skin care segment a dynamic standout when compared with other countries in Southeast Asia, new producers and players can easily enter the local market.
GGGI signs up to 'green' Udon Thani
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 27/07/2018
» The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) is moving forward with its plan to strengthen green growth planning and implementation at the local level by signing a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Udon Thani municipality to launch systematic e-waste collection and material recycling.
Laying waste to Thailand's bounty
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran and Komsan Tortermvasana., Published on 11/06/2018
» The old Thai saying of nai nam mee pla, nai na mee khao (fish in the waters, rice in the fields), which hails the country's abundance of food and natural resources, is barely applicable to modern-day Thailand, as decades of industrialisation and improper e-waste management have risked turning the Land of Smiles into a dumping ground for hazardous materials.