ENVIRONMENT
Trade pact could lead to waste dumps
ACHARA ASHAYAGACHAT
The Asean-Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership (AJCEP) agreement, which goes before parliament today, will make Thailand a waste-dumping site for Japan, critics warn.
Piyanee Thangtontawi, director of the Industrial Works Depar... Read more.
Written on Monday, October 6th, 2008 | Posted in
General News
Government urged to rethink E85 policy
By Vijo Varghese
The Nation
Auto majors discuss the viability of ethanol-based fuels in Thailand
The energy battle is an ongoing one. There is no finite end to it unless we find some way to extract 100 per cent of solar energy. For now though, let us turn our a... Read more.
Written on Saturday, October 4th, 2008 | Posted in
Outlook
TRANSPORT
Jumbo job pays off for Panus
SANTAN SANTIVIMOLNAT
The local transport equipment specialist Panus Assembly Co is seeing success in its new venture to build super tractors to tow the Airbus A380, the world’s biggest passenger plane.
The Chon Buri company is building the tractors for th... Read more.
Written on Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008 | Posted in
Business News,
Thailand Features