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BoI shifts focus to human resources
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 18/10/2017
» The Board of Investment (BoI) plans to offer new incentives to make Thailand remain in the spotlight for Asean investment, particularly the flagship area of the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC), says newly appointed director-general Duangjai Asawachintachit.
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Drug fight off the rails
News, Editorial, Published on 18/10/2017
» The government continues to press on with its failed war on drugs, when the country would be better served by a serious effort to reform this old programme. Last week, secretary-general of the Office of the Narcotics Control Board Sirinya Sitdhichai announced the agency was to assume yet another new power. He says he and ONCB enforcement agents can now hold parcel delivery firms responsible if they carry drugs.
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B57bn growth binge targeted for 2017-19
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 18/10/2017
» Thailand's retail sector continues to thrive, with the Thailand Shopping Center Association (TSCA) predicting that 57 billion baht will be spent during 2017-19 on expansion.
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Style trade show begins at Bitec
Business, Published on 18/10/2017
» Style, the region's most comprehensive lifestyle trade show, is expected to draw more than 60,000 buyers and promote Thailand as a regional hub of the lifestyle industry.
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Thai-US committee on cooperation nears reality
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 18/10/2017
» The private sectors of the US and Thailand will form a joint committee to tighten the relationship on trade and investment between the two countries, particularly in the area of the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC).
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GH Bank wants to check bad loans at 4%
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 18/10/2017
» State-owned GH Bank aims to cap its bad loan ratio at 4% next year, with non-performing loan (NPL) divestment a possible tool to help the bank achieve its target.
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Hoteliers in Pattaya splashing out for EEC
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 18/10/2017
» The Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) project and the expansion of U-tapao airport are set to create a hive of activity in Pattaya and the Eastern Seaboard, prompting hoteliers to revamp as several new players open their doors in the coming years.
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Survey finds Thais more trusting online
Business, Published on 18/10/2017
» Thai consumers are less sceptical of the content they see and more accepting of brands online, says market research agency Kantar TNS.
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Authoritarian cryptocurrencies are on the march
News, Leonid Bershidsky, Published on 18/10/2017
» With Russia and China both embracing the idea of sovereign cryptocurrencies, it's time to ask a simple question: Why is a technology threatening to decentralise money so attractive to highly centralised, authoritarian regimes?
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BPP acquiring Japanese solar project with PPA
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 18/10/2017
» Banpu Power Plc (BPP), the electricity arm of Thailand's largest coal miner and trader, Banpu Plc, is expected to seal a merger and acquisition (M&A) with a solar farm project in Japan next month, says Worawut Leenanon, chief executive and managing director.
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