Creating ASEAN’s Fully Charged EV Hub
Imagine busy urban streets alive with battery-powered motorcycles, cars and buses but without the haze of exhaust fumes and the noise of whirring engines....
Samsung Profits Jump 50% Despite Galaxy Disaster
SEOUL — Samsung Electronics Co. said Friday that its profits in the last quarter of 2016 surged 50 percent to the highest level in more than three years, despite the Galaxy Note 7 fiasco.
Japan’s SoftBank to Buy Fortress Investment for $3.3B
TOKYO — Japanese telecommunications, internet and solar company SoftBank Group Corp. is buying U.S. investment company Fortress Investment Group for USD$3.3 billion.
The deal was...
Stocks Slip on Worries Over Chinese Outlook, Huawei Probe
SINGAPORE — World markets were mostly lower Thursday on renewed concern over the outlook for China's economy after some provinces lowered their growth targets...
Volkswagen to Hold Crisis Board Meeting Amid Emissions Test Scandal
BERLIN DPA) - German carmaker Volkswagen's board is to hold a crisis meeting on Wednesday in the wake of a scandal triggered by revelations that it manipulated its emissions tests in the US.
VFcore Aims to Become No.1 in Pet Food Supplements
The pet industry has grown rapidly everywhere, in Thailand and the global market. Accordingly, pet-related products and services have enjoyed high growth and higher...
King Taksin to Grace New 100 Baht Banknotes
BANGKOK — An eighteenth-century monarch credited for "liberating" Thailand from Burmese occupiers is featured on the new 100 baht banknotes, the Bank of Thailand announced today.
Italian Turmoil Hits Global Markets, Sending Stocks Plunging
Stocks fell in Asia on Wednesday after turbulent sessions in the U.S. and Europe as Italy's political predicament stoked fears of instability in the euro bloc.
Matichon PCL Reported 69.75 million Baht of Net Profit in 2022
Matichon Public Company Limited's operation reported to the Stock Exchange of Thailand ending December 31, 2022 generated (excluding additional revenue) 710.40 million baht (20.5...
Thailand Strikes Deal to Speed Up Durian Exports to China
The influx of Thai fruit products into the Chinese market is expected to increase from May, as China has agreed to extend the opening hours of the Mohan border. This will reduce the transportation time for durian and mangosteen fruit to China from five to three days
