FAMILY BUSINESS
Genie from the bottle
How the Iamsakulrats leveraged Mekong
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Sales aplenty as retailers struggle
Shoppers should prepare for more sales promotions than they have ever experienced as retailers step up efforts to increase growth amid declining consumer confidence.
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Preuksa keeps close eye on costs
Cost management is the most important strategy at Preuksa Real Estate Plc to maintain profitability despite the increase in development costs amid high oil prices and higher interest rates.
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King Power looks to Suvarnabhumi boom
King Power Group has completed Bt16 billion worth of projects - duty- and tax-free shops at Suvar-nabhumi Airport and a new duty-free complex downtown - in high hopes of doing Bt10 billion in business in their first year of operation.
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Airport mania hits hotels
The opening of Suvarnabhumi Airport has caught the attention of the hotel industry, with about 2,000 rooms expected to open at hotels in and around the new airport.
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Owners of pooches, pussies tighten belts
Demand for pet food and supplies in Thailand is expected to grow by as much as 15 per cent this year despite the current economic and political difficulties.
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Latecomer Barep likes its options
France's Barep Asset Management may have introduced itself to the Thai market much later than other foreign asset-management firms, but it believes its alternative investment products give it a strong competitive edge.
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TOT synergy battles True
TOT Plc is capitalising on its business synergy to compete with True Corp Plc, with the launch of two aggressive bundled call-and-Internet packages.
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Chevron extends a green hand to local communities
California-based Chevron Corporation, the world's fifth largest energy company, has set up guidelines for corporate social responsibility covering its combined workforce of 53,000 throughout its operations in 180 countries, focusing on education, the environment and energy conservation.
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IN BRIEF
Logistics :TNT lands five-year contract to manage Michelin's warehouse
TNT Logistics, a division of TNT (Thailand) Ltd, has been awarded a five-year, Bt115 million management contract by Michelin Siam Co Ltd.
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STATE-OWNED BANK
KTB wants more out of 2 key units
Asset management and leasing subsidiaries could do better - president
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The Signature makes its mark
Boutique condo to rise on Soi Aree 2
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MAGNOLIAS
California homes come to Bang Na
Semi-furnished units start from Bt27 million
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CENTRAL BANK STUDY
BOT maps out a long-term energy strategy
Many hard choices ahead in demand and supply
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MEXICAN BUNS
Tapping into Kingdom's sweet tooth
Big@Bread boss sees expansion opportunities in Thailand, Vietnam and China
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Positive deposit rate expected this month
The real deposit interest rate was minus 0.08 per cent in July, but the rate is expected to enter positive territory this month for the first time since early 2003, according to the Bank of Thailand (BOT).
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