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Susco warns firms not to become lax against virus
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 18/06/2021
» SET-listed Susco, a local oil trader, is warning businesses in the energy sector not to become complacent even if the government can achieve its goal to vaccinate 70% of the population this year.
Siamese Asset upbeat on rise in hotel, condo demand
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 18/06/2021
» SET-listed developer Siamese Asset (SA) expects the country's reopening in October and an increase in foreign ownership quotas for condos to help boost the hotel and property business in the second half.
Queries raised over FTA plan
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 18/06/2021
» A planned bilateral free trade deal between Thailand and Hong Kong may hit a snag as people have suggested Thailand upgrade its economic partnership and make the best use of Hong Kong as a gateway for trade with China and promote bilateral economic partnerships both for the public and private sectors of the two parties.
Tourism stocks jump on reopening hopes
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee & Darana Chudasri, Published on 18/06/2021
» Tourism-related stocks rallied yesterday from optimism surrounding the recent announcement the country is scheduled to fully reopen in October, but the overall SET Index sagged 0.44% based on news from the Federal Reserve.
Siam Piwat, tenants join hands to aid communities
Business, Published on 18/06/2021
» Siam Piwat Co is launching a campaign to promote charitable food giveaways and increase the income of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and local retailers.
IVL adds capacity via acquisition
Business, Published on 18/06/2021
» Petrochemical manufacturer Indorama Ventures (IVL) has completed its acquisition of CarbonLite Holdings' facility in Texas to increase its polyethylene terephthalate (PET) recycling capacity.
KTB expects total of 1m EVs by 2028
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 18/06/2021
» The number of electric vehicles (EVs) in Thailand is expected to reach 1 million in 2028 -- an increase of 24% per year -- with Japanese-made plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) to drive the next generation of cars, says Krungthai Compass, a research house under Krungthai Bank (KTB).
State urged to invest B1bn in fairs
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 18/06/2021
» The government is being urged to allocate about one billion baht to support organising trade fairs that will allow domestic goods manufacturers to sell their products and stimulate consumer spending.
Retail, hotels applaud return to normalcy
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 18/06/2021
» Operators of malls and hotels hail the government's plan to fully reopen to foreign visitors in 120 days, but some remain concerned the scheme may result in a spike of coronavirus infections that could eventually derail the country's economic recovery.
Tour operators on edge over jab wait
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 18/06/2021
» Tourism operators have voiced concerns over delays in vaccinations as this might derail the goal of reopening within 120 days, promised on Wednesday by the prime minister.