PERSONALITY

Chanchai focuses on marketing, Thailand

After setting marketing strategies for five local and multinational IT companies over the past 16 years, it was time for Chanchai Phansopha to seek a new marketing challenge somewhere else.
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Singapore's glitzy tech show

For several years, mobile phone operators and handset manufacturers have used Singapore's CommunicAsia, the region's largest technology tradeshow, to launch their latest products.
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LATE NEWS

Thainox in new joint venture

Thainox Stainless Plc's board yesterday approved the formation of a joint venture with Nippon Steel & Sumikin Stainless Steel Corp and Siam Lotus Co Ltd to produce cold-rolled stainless steel.
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Bangchak will expand sales points if govt backs biodiesel

If the government agrees to support biodiesel, which is now selling at below retail cost, Bangchak Petroleum Plc will expand its sales points for the alternative fuel from the current 12 to 100 stations.
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IN BRIEF

Vientiane : Thais biggest investors

Thailand has become the largest foreign investor in Laos, according to a report from the Lao Planning and Investment Department detailing investment activity from 2001 to 2006.
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EWC says notes converted into loan

Eastern Wire Plc yesterday said the overdue Bt500-million promissory notes issued to it by Siam General Factoring Plc (SGF) had been converted into an 18-month loan.
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Asean seeks trade deal with Australia, New Zealand

Due to missed deadlines at the World Trade Organisation, Asean is moving ahead with a region-to-region free-trade agreement with Australia and New Zealand to strengthen economic ties and allow a freer flow of trade and investment.
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