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Grab posts surge in orders among expats
Business, Published on 06/08/2025
» Grab has reported a 50% surge in delivery orders from expatriates and digital nomads in Thailand over the past 12 months.
Ceramic industry faces threat from Chinese knock-offs
Online Reporters, Published on 13/08/2024
» Ceramic manufacturers in Lampang are struggling amid a surge of cheaper Chinese goods flooding the market.
Japanese firms snap up retail spaces in Hong Kong
South China Morning Post, Published on 18/03/2024
» HONG KONG: More Japanese brands and retailers are likely to occupy shops in Hong Kong this year, drawn to the city's more reasonable retail rents, as well as Hongkongers' affection for anything related to the land of kawaii and sushi.
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.
Breaking down a great idea
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 26/11/2022
» The easing of the pandemic was not only good for the economy, but also a campaign against single-use plastic bags and styrofoam containers.
BPE puts bourse listing back on the front burner
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 14/10/2022
» Biodegradable Packaging for Environment (BPE), a Thai manufacturer of food and beverage containers made from agricultural refuse, has resumed a plan to list the company on the stock market as it continues to expand its packaging business.
Bowls of beloved 'soba' noodles will cost more
Business, Kyodo News, Published on 03/05/2022
» TOKYO: Ryu Ishihara will soon be raising prices on his inexpensive bowls of soba noodles for the first time in nearly a decade, as rising costs and Russia's invasion of Ukraine take an unlikely toll on Japan's beloved buckwheat noodles.
Yoshinoya sacks MD over sexist remarks
Business, Published on 20/04/2022
» TOKYO: A managing director for "gyudon" beef bowl restaurant chain Yoshinoya has been dismissed over inappropriate remarks about young women made at a university-hosted lecture, the parent company said yesterday.
Thai at heart
Asia focus, Pattama Kuentak, Published on 15/11/2021
» Born and bred in the city-state, Raymond Han is 100% Singaporean. But his bond to Thailand goes deep, spanning almost two decades. It has led him to where he is now as a top executive of Patra Porcelain, which has been making some of the country's best-known products since 1982.
Centara offers 'Gourmet to Go' service
Business, Published on 29/05/2021
» Centara Hotels & Resorts has reopened its restaurants for dine-in services and launched the "Gourmet to Go" delivery service offering hotel food for home delivery.