Ayutthaya tops endangered sites list
Ayutthaya tops the list of the 10 most endangered Heritage sites in Asia, according to the Global Heritage Fund.
Honda to make Fit hybrids in Thailand
Honda Motor Co. will start hybrid vehicle production in Thailand, following a similar move in the United States in April, officials said Friday. Honda will ship batteries and other key components made in Japan to Thailand this summer and assemble these into finished products, the officials said.
Thailand warned to adapt to 'post-Ayutthaya' Myanmar
Thailand needs to wake up if it does not want to be left behind as Myanmar opens up to reform and broadens its engagement with the international community, a Chulalongkorn University seminar was told yesterday.
Honda to assemble Fit Hybrid in Thailand
Honda Motor plans to assemble the hybrid version of its Fit subcompact in Thailand, for Thai and neighbouring markets, Japanese business daily Nikkei said.
70-million-euro loan to go to making green car parts in Thailand
Bangkok (dpa) - A 70-million-euro (90.6-million-dollar) loan to Germany‘s Continental AG would go to producing car parts that enhance fuel efficiency in Thailand‘s flood-hit central province of Ayutthaya, the International Finance Corp (IFC) said Thursday.The loan would help finance a plant producing injection components that increase the fuel efficiency of diesel engines and cut carbon ...
Century Logistics eyes regional tie-up with PepsiCo
For a start, PepsiCo, the food division of Pepsi-Cola (Thai) Trading Co Ltd, had invited Century Logistics to be a strategic partner in the latter's supply chain management in Thailand.
Thai GDP Contraction Eased on Post-Flood Recovery, Survey Shows
Thailand’s economic contraction probably eased in the first quarter as factories resumed production and tourists returned after the worst floods in almost 70 years, adding scope for interest-rate increases.
Malaysian company supports Thai-Malaysia minimum wage
Companies are optimistic that the new minimum wage in Malaysia and Thailand would further enhance productivity.