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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.
Do blue zones hold the key to future travel?
Business, Vijay Verghese, Published on 13/08/2024
» What constitutes a perfect holiday? Clearly there are vastly divergent views on this. Pundits and peripatetics have long struggled with this conundrum, never quite finding a satisfying answer.
Demand high for Exim's 1st Blue Bond
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 27/07/2024
» The Export-Import Bank of Thailand (Exim Bank) has reported significant success with its first Blue Bond worth 3 billion baht, which saw subscription demand exceeding the amount issued by 2.5 times, reflecting strong demand from institutional and major investors.
Strategy for data centres proposed
Business, Suchit Leesa-Nguansuk and Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 04/12/2023
» As new international and domestic players are expected to expand data centres in Thailand, the country should prepare policies to cater to rising supply and demand.
Pilatus Marine expects flat revenue growth
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 12/10/2023
» SET-listed Pilatus Marine, Thailand's largest liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) transport operator by capacity, expects its 2023 revenue to be on par with last year when it earned 795 million baht, attributed to declining sales, oil prices and freight fees.
Exim Bank promotes risk hedging amid choppy seas
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 09/06/2023
» The lingering effects of the pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war could exacerbate the risk of non-payment for goods, says Rak Vorrakitpokatorn, president of the Export-Import (Exim) Bank of Thailand.
Sea Value pivots to booming pet food sector
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 08/10/2022
» As the eldest son of the president of the Thai Frozen Foods Association and vice-chairman of the Thai Chamber of Commerce, 38-year-old Amornphan Aramwattananont admits he feels a certain amount of pressure as the next in line to handle the family business.
Taiwan tensions threaten supply of semiconductors
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 08/08/2022
» The growing tensions between China and Taiwan have left the Thai automotive industry facing fresh concerns as manufacturers fear China may ban the export of raw materials for chipmaking to Taiwan, aggravating the prolonged global shortage of semiconductors, says the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI).
Shares rise on relief over Fed stance
Business, NUNTAWUN POLKUAMDEE and PORNKAMON TEERAPIBOONKUN, Published on 28/05/2022
» Recap: Global shares rose yesterday, heading for a gain on the week, after minutes from the last Fed meeting suggested the US central bank may get less aggressive on monetary policy tightening.
Exim Bank's tools can help SMEs survive, thrive
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 08/12/2021
» Although many parties share common views on a better economic outlook for Thailand and the world next year, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) might still have no good reason to celebrate, said Rak Vorrakitpokatorn, president of Export-Import Bank of Thailand (Exim Bank).