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Markets Hover Near Records Despite Growing Coronavirus Outbreak
Business, Akane Otani, Published on 17/02/2020
» The coronavirus outbreak has closed factories, curbed spending and disrupted supply chains in the world's second-largest economy. But U.S. stocks have held close to records.
5G revenue to hit $7.3bn in a decade
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 17/02/2020
» Enhanced mobile broadband, 5G smartphone usage and various kinds of rich content are major targets following the initial 5G roll-out in Thailand, while the real commercial use cases for industry should be seen next year, according to Ericsson Thailand, the local operating unit of the Swedish telecom infrastructure firm.
Golden Land banking on low-rise housing projects
Business, Published on 17/02/2020
» SET-listed Golden Land Property Development Plc, a subsidiary of Frasers Property Thailand Plc, expects low-rise development to help drive revenue growth.
Acer aims for more enterprise clientele
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 17/02/2020
» Acer Computer Thailand, the local operating unit of the world's fifth-largest computer maker, is embarking on a "dual transformation" strategy that develops new products and services as business engines to go beyond the computer market.
ARV to deploy AI for farming, analytics
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 17/02/2020
» AI and Robotics Ventures (ARV), a subsidiary of PTT Exploration and Production (PTTEP), is diversifying into agriculture by developing AI (artificial intelligence) and data analytics systems for local farming.
Mid-year funds available for more stimulus
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 17/02/2020
» A mid-year budget worth 100 billion baht is available for the government to finance new economic stimulus measures while the fiscal 2020 budget is held up, says a senior official at the Finance Ministry.
Dark day clouds growth outlook
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Lamonphet Apisitniran & Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 17/02/2020
» Feb 8, 2020 will be remembered as one of the darkest days in Thailand's history. What initially appeared to be a tranquil weekend holiday turned to terrible tragedy as many lives were lost when a distressed soldier went on a shooting rampage in Nakhon Ratchasima province.
Estates confident of sufficient water supply
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran and Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 17/02/2020
» Industrial estate owners, factories and power plants are instituting measures to reach the government's target of a 10% reduction in water use to deal with the ongoing drought crisis, though some operators say the measures may not be enough if the drought continues through the rainy season.
Food exports to China rising
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 17/02/2020
» Thailand's food exports to China are likely to double in the second quarter, driven by a surge in demand after food stocks for the first quarter are depleted.
Trump Administration Considers Halting GE Venture's Engine Deliveries to China
Business, Ted Mann & Bob Davis, Published on 18/02/2020
» The Trump administration is considering a proposal to halt deliveries of jet engines co-produced by General Electric Co. for a new airliner being developed in China, a potential escalation of protective trade measures that could have steep repercussions for the major American manufacturer.