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Qatar crisis deemed unlikely to hurt Thai oil and gas trade
Business, Apornrath Phoonphongphiphat, Published on 07/06/2017
» The Arab world's severance of diplomatic ties with Qatar on Monday is unlikely to have any major impact on the Thai economy, particularly on oil and gas business, as experts and industry officials say the incident is seen as a short-term disruption.
Ananda envisions smart city
Business, Apornrath Phoonphongphiphat, Published on 29/03/2017
» SET-listed Ananda Development Plc has floated the idea of a smart city in Bangkok's metropolitan area. It would be a city full of innovations and technologies to fit in with the lifestyle of Thailand 4.0.
Kingsgate in mine payout claim
Business, Apornrath Phoonphongphiphat, Published on 05/04/2017
» Australia-based Kingsgate Consolidated Ltd will seek compensation from the Thai government over the suspension of its mining operation in Thailand last year.
Steer the course
Business, Apornrath Phoonphongphiphat, Published on 08/04/2017
» Can someone run a business through passion alone? For the family behind Farm Chokchai Group, the perfect marriage between a teenager's dream of becoming a cowboy and the personal grit to take the bull by the horns when times got tough proved a winning combination for Thailand's pre-eminent cattlemen.
Hostel attraction
Business, Apornrath Phoonphongphiphat, Published on 10/04/2017
» Noppadol Suneta has always known he is very good at design. He's always loved to create something new, unique or attractive enough that it will be noticed by people.
Farmers reap gains from sugar cane
Business, Apornrath Phoonphongphiphat, Published on 26/04/2017
» Better yields have given Thailand abundant sugar output in the current 2016-17 crop, allowing the world's second-biggest sugar exporter to capitalise on rising global prices, says the Thai Sugar Millers Corporation Ltd (TSMC).
Out of thin air, greens
Business, Apornrath Phoonphongphiphat, Published on 01/05/2017
» TOKYO - The world population is estimated to exceed 9 billion in 2050, up 20% from 7.5 billion as of March 2017, according to the UN.
MPI rising to expectations with steel and electronics
Business, Apornrath Phoonphongphiphat, Published on 01/03/2017
» The manufacturing production index (MPI) continued to rise in January on greater demand for electronics, steel and pharmaceuticals, according to the Office of Industrial Economics (OIE).
SCG raises stake in Vietnam project
Business, Apornrath Phoonphongphiphat, Published on 04/03/2017
» SET-listed Siam Cement Group (SCC) has revved up its much-delayed petrochemical complex in Vietnam by acquiring a larger stake in the project, making the industrial conglomerate the biggest shareholder, according to SCG’s statement to the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET).
Mitsui optimistic about EEC but cautious on investment
Business, Apornrath Phoonphongphiphat, Published on 10/03/2017
» Japan's Mitsui & Co, a global industrial conglomerate, sees Thailand's plan to promote the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) as a key factor in supporting the company's growth in Thailand and throughout Asean.