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TTA expects healthy balance
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 18/02/2014
» Thoresen Thai Agencies (TTA) expects its results to turn black this year after two years of net losses.
New government urged to avoid populist policies
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 20/02/2014
» The new government, once installed, is urged to rid itself of political influence in economic affairs, particularly populist policies.
Schneider pushes alternative sources
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 21/02/2014
» Thailand's industrial sector will likely follow the Western trend of diversifying energy resources to mitigate rising costs, prompting French energy solution provider Schneider Electric Industries SA to look for opportunities to expand its presence here.
Manop happy to return to his roots
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 24/02/2014
» When Manop Kaewkoi quit his job and returned to the family homestead in Surin province to grow and start selling organic rice two years ago, his mother was greatly upset because she did not want her son to end up a poor farmer like the rest of the family. She even refused to accept any money from him.
Tapped-out TTW eyes other flows
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 26/02/2014
» Thai Tap Water Supply Plc (TTW), the country's biggest private tap-water supplier, plans to dilute its revenue from tap-water sales to 60-70% overall in the long term to sustain double-digit yearly growth.
B.Grimm plans B150bn push
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 25/02/2014
» Rayong: B.Grimm, one of Thailand’s oldest conglomerates, will spend 150 billion baht over the next five years to boost its power generating capacity by 3,000 megawatts.
Bangchak to issue up to B8bn bonds
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 27/02/2014
» The state majority-owned Bangchak Petroleum Plc (BCP) will issue 5-8 billion baht worth of debentures in the second quarter of the year to finance its investments.
Weak shipments expected to dampen factory output
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 28/02/2014
» Factory output is expected to drop year-on-year for the first quarter due to weak exports, says the Industry Ministry's Office of Industrial Economics (OIE).
Triangulated cooperation key to boosting R&D
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 28/02/2014
» Thailand can become an Asean innovation hub if a triangulated cooperation between firms, university and government in research and development (R&D) is put in place, says a Japanese analyst.
Stink over gas leaks brings insurance plan
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 04/03/2014
» Ang Thong: All factories nationwide will be required to purchase third-party insurance for accidents under a new ministerial regulation due to come into effect within the next three months.