Showing 91 - 100 of 163
Developers crucial in sustainability effort
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 03/08/2021
» Real estate developers play an important role in green and sustainable development, with major players stepping up to invest in the concept.
State urged to step up progress of special zones
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 22/07/2021
» The government is being urged to speed up the implementation of additional special development zones and the digitalisation of government services to boost investments and rehabilitate the country's economy which has been battered by the Covid-19 crisis.
Bridge link to spur economy
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 24/06/2021
» The Thai economy will be powered by a southern land bridge megaproject, which will connect the Gulf of Thailand with the Andaman Sea, as part of the state's ambitious plan to make Thailand a logistics hub in Asean, says Transport Minister Saksayam Chidchob.
Hospitality by design
Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 05/06/2021
» Phuket, a magnet for beach worshippers, anticipates the return of international direct flights to the island for the first time in 15 months when the city reopens to inoculated tourists from July.
ACE plans B14bn outlay for expansion
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 27/03/2021
» SET-listed Absolute Clean Energy (ACE), a biomass power plant developer, plans 14 billion baht in capital spending to increase its power generation capacity to 449 megawatts by next year as it continues to expand business in the hope of reaching its goal of 1 gigawatt.
Caught in the crosshairs
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Komsan Tortermvasana and Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 08/02/2021
» Feb 1 marked a return to the dark days of military rule for Myanmar. Concerns abound about how the coup will not only destabilise any progress in building democratic principles, but also freeze lucrative foreign investments and economic liberalisation.
KBank venture capital arm invests in Robowealth
Business, Published on 21/01/2021
» Beacon Venture Capital (Beacon VC), the corporate VC arm of Kasikornbank (KBank), announces Series A investment in Robowealth.
BBL raises income target for credit cards
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 24/11/2020
» Bangkok Bank (BBL) plans to increase its customer base in the upper-income segment for credit card loans next year to beef up risk management against rising bad loans and swelling household debt.
Bioeconomy bonanza
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 23/11/2020
» As the plastics industry continues to expand, the bioeconomy can generate handsome revenues for producers, but there is a great deal of environmental concern as most plastics are not biodegradable.
Cabinet okays reopening to tourists, yacht crews
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 29/10/2020
» The cabinet on Wednesday approved in principle a guideline to reopen the country for foreign tourists and crews of foreign yachts under a special tourist visa (STV) scheme, which was recently approved by the cabinet to restart the pandemic-battered tourism industry.