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Nescafé brings ready-to-mix cold coffee product to market
Business, Published on 30/09/2025
» Nescafé has launched Nescafé Concentrate Ready-to-Mix, its first ready-to-mix coffee product, to expand its portfolio as part of a major global initiative to capitalise on cold coffee culture.
Ascott targets Thailand as travel market transforms
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 07/07/2025
» The Ascott Ltd, a Singapore-based serviced residence and hotel operator, is focusing on Thailand as shifting travel patterns and evolving guest expectations reshape the hospitality landscape.
Final phase of sugar tax takes effect
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 10/04/2025
» Beverage manufacturers and producers of sweetened products that fail to reformulate their recipes to reduce sugar content face higher excise taxes under the final phase of the sugar tax now in effect, says the Ministry of Finance.
Phat Food expects to file IPO in 2028
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 18/10/2024
» Phat Food Intelligence Co Ltd, the manufacturer of Goodwill dairy products, plans to file an initial public offering (IPO) with the Securities and Exchange Commission in 2028.
Asian equities steady after turbulent week
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee and Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 07/09/2024
» RECAP: Asian equities were poised to end a turbulent week on a steady note and Thai shares had their best week of the year, while currencies edged higher ahead of crucial US payrolls data that could set the stage for a larger interest rate cut.
Department plans to study a sodium tax
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 15/08/2023
» The Excise Department is planning a study of sodium tax collection measures after the success of the "sweet tax" on sugar-sweetened beverages implemented in 2017 to shift consumer and industry behaviour towards making healthier choices, says director-general Ekniti Nitithanprapas.
Headline inflation edges up in July
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 08/08/2023
» Headline inflation was weaker than expected in July, helped by lower food and energy prices, while the Commerce Ministry projected the inflation rate in the following months until the end of the year to increase by less than 1% a month.
Excise Department sees year-on-year revenue dip
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 01/04/2023
» The Excise Department collected 198 billion baht in revenue during the first five months of fiscal 2023, down from 230 billion during the same period last year, attributed to the continued diesel excise tax cut, according to deputy director-general Kriengkrai Pattanaporn.
Suntory PepsiCo targets serious growth
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 28/03/2023
» Suntory PepsiCo Beverage (Thailand) Co, the manufacturer and distributor of beverages under the Suntory and PepsiCo brands in Thailand, wants to grow its business by 2-3 times the average industry level over the next five years.
Sugary drinks keep their fizz despite tax
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 27/03/2023
» The third stage of the excise tax hike for sugar-sweetened beverages comes into effect on April 1 after a six-month government postponement expires.