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Lebanon's spearfishers fight to preserve stocks
AFP, Published on 01/06/2018
» TRIPOLI (LEBANON) - Hunting fish with spear guns may seem like a counterintuitive way to save Lebanon's dwindling marine life, but a growing community of freedivers argues it is a potent awareness-raising tool.
Ekniti tipped to be new THAI chairman
Reuters, Published on 01/06/2018
» Thai Airways International's new chairman will be a senior official from the Ministry of Finance tasked with coordinating between the flag carrier and its majority owner, a senior government source said on Friday.
B10m contraband cigarettes seized in Songkhla
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 01/06/2018
» SONGKHLA: Authorities have seized 15,000 packs of contraband cigarettes valued nearly 10 million baht from a house in Hat Yai district on Thursday.
MK, Senko team up on cold storage
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 01/06/2018
» To keep up with changing consumer lifestyles and the growing popularity of e-commerce, SET-listed MK Restaurant Group Plc (M) has formed a joint venture with Japan's No.2 logistics provider, Senko Group Holdings Co, to provide logistics service.
SME Bank looks to increase public service account share
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 01/06/2018
» The state-owned Small and Medium Enterprise Development Bank of Thailand (SME Bank) aims to raise its lending ratio for public service accounts (PSAs) to 52% of its loan portfolio and cut its bad loans to 10% this year, says its chief.
ADB to cement profits through added value
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 01/06/2018
» MAI-listed Applied DB Plc (ADB), a maker of plastic compounds, adhesives and sealants, is planning to revamp its business performance with higher value-added products to drive up profit and revenue.
AIS attempts to retrain obsolete workers
Business, Jesus Alcocer, Published on 01/06/2018
» Training programmes allow companies to move staff being replaced by technology to more useful posts, but getting trained effectively is ultimately the employee's responsibility, says Advanced Info Service (AIS), which will freeze its headcount at 12,000 for the second year in a row.