Thailandia
Vai alla Scheda Paese »If you want to win, you have to fight.
— Thai proverb
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SET down 43.46 points to 1,678.36 at opening
Thai stocks opened down 2.52% at the start of trade this morning.
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Sugar body rails against subsidies
Thai sugar millers are teaming up with the Global Sugar Alliance for Sugar Trade Reform and Liberalization (GSA) to file complaints with the World Trade Organization (WTO) to seek the abolition of India's sugar cane farmer subsidy.
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The next 140 years
After expanding aggressively in Southeast Asia, mostly in the capital-intensive power business, Bangkok-based B.Grimm Group is preparing to take the next steps to transform itself into "a real international company".
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Consumer confidence sees first dip in 4 months
The consumer confidence index dropped for the first time in four months to 82.3 in September from 83.2 in August on rising oil prices and the trade war, according to the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce.
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ThaiBev reshuffles management
Thai Beverage Plc (ThaiBev), Thailand's biggest drinks company, yesterday announced plans to reshuffle its management structure as it looks to support growth in the beer business in Asean.
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Shopping centres oppose VAT refunds at 7-Eleven
The Thai Retailers Association will petition against the Revenue Department's selection of three 7-Eleven convenience stores as agencies where foreign tourists can get value-added tax refunds, instead of in downtown shopping centres.
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SET closes higher, other SE Asia markets drop
Thai shares posted marginal gains, while other Southeast Asian stock markets dropped after a survey showed manufacturing activity in China slowed and export orders fell the sharpest in more than two years.
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Safeguarding Women's Welfare: Legal entitlements of female employees in Thailand
Women are very well represented in the Thai labour force, and benefit from certain protective measures, under Thai law. It is imperative to ensure that female employees in Thailand are aware of their legal rights, and privileges to enable them to address any issues of concern that may arise in ...
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Private investment, international partnership feed budding Thai science school
RAYONG PROVINCE, Thailand -- Along a green lake in Wangchan Valley, students clad in purple-and-green uniforms stroll ar
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BLA recalibrates distribution mix
Bangkok Life Assurance (BLA) aims to revise its channels' distribution by trimming bancassurance to 40% and raising agents, direct marketing and digital to 60% by 2021 after AIA entered the bancassurance segment by selling at Bangkok Bank (BBL) branches.
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Grab said to be in talks to sell Thai unit stake to Central
Singapore-based ride-hailing firm Grab is in talks to sell "a decent-sized stake" in its Thai business to Thailand's largest retailer, Central Group, people with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters on Thursday.
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RS banks on election for sales target
RS Plc hopes the upcoming general election will boost confidence among Thai and foreign investors, increasing consumer spending to help the company to reach its sales target of 3.5 billion baht this year.
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Kuwait Airways cannot be forced to carry Israeli passenger, German court says
The plaintiff, an Israeli man who was denied boarding on a flight from Frankfurt to Bangkok via Kuwait, argues that the ruling accepted a racist Kuwaiti law and allowed the airline to override German laws
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Ford to pay B23m to car owners in class-action ruling
The Southern Bangkok Civil Court has ordered Ford Sales & Service (Thailand) to pay 291 car owners compensation ranging from 20,000 to 200,000 baht (23 million baht in total) for the sale of substandard vehicles in the country's first class-action ruling.
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TSI: 'Caution' woes cleared
Thai Setakij Insurance Plc (TSI), a non-life insurer that had its stock branded with a "caution" (C) trading sign by the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET), says it has fixed its financial problems, according to the head of the Office of Insurance Commission (OIC).
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Ford ordered to pay B23m to car owners
The South Bangkok Civil Court has ordered Ford Sales & Service (Thailand) to pay 291 car owners for substandard vehicles in the country’s first class-action ruling.
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US tariffs on China judged to support Thai export growth
The latest round of US tariff hikes on an additional US$200 billion (6.49 trillion baht) worth of Chinese goods is expected to help Thai exports, offering opportunities to replace the Chinese products in the US market, according to a Commerce Ministry study.
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FTI sees flat motorcycle sales as glut nears
The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) predicts that the motorcycle market will remain flat this year at 1.8 million units sold and that the market will soon become saturated.
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Thai Airways to discuss plans with Somkid
Thai Airways International Plc (THAI) will present strategic plans to the government aimed at driving the business recovery and future growth of the national flag carrier to transform it into a premium international airline, the company said on Wednesday.
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Floods waterlog business sentiment
The Thailand Industries Sentiment Index (TISI) dropped in August because of heavy rains and flooding, says the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI).
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August auto sales jump 27.7 % year-on-year
Domestic car sales in August jumped 27.7% from a year earlier to 86,780 units, after a 25.7% increase in July, the Federation of Thai Industries said on Wednesday.