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DTAC spectra licences given June deadline
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 30/10/2017
» The auctions for 90 megahertz of downlink-uplink bandwidth on the 1,800MHz spectrum and 20MHz on the 850MHz band must be held and licences be awarded by June 2018 to avoid service disruption after concessions expire, according to the industry regulator.
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Looking to the dragon
Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 30/10/2017
» Every time I get an assignment in China, old images of chaotic cities pop up in my mind. From the country's notorious images of dirty toilets where severe smells always frighten foreigners, no queuing, noisy conversations, to the hustle and bustle of narrow roads where bicycles, tricycles, motorcycles, cars, and trucks share the same route and try to criss-cross each other, for me a trip to China means language barriers and a massive culture shock.
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Thais wary of using robots
Business, Published on 30/10/2017
» While experts estimate that close to 50% of jobs in Thailand could be automated with current technology, the public may not be ready to welcome robots into key jobs, according to the latest survey by UK market research firm YouGov.
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Bad connections
Asia focus, Erich Parpart, Published on 30/10/2017
» Documents released by WikiLeaks in March made the public aware of how their smartphones, computer operating systems, message applications and internet-connected televisions could be hacked by the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and used to record conversations.
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Sustainability wake-up call
Asia focus, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 30/10/2017
» The European Union's decision last week to give a "yellow card" to Vietnam for illegal fishing is the latest example of how a lack of sustainability threatens to harm businesses in Asean more than many realise.
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Myanmar businesses stumble on corporate responsibility
Asia focus, Larry Jagan, Published on 30/10/2017
» Many foreign investors are shying away from Myanmar because of the government's apparent failure to prioritise economic development and the violence in Rakhine state. Local businesses also complain of government inertia. But ministers still insist that the country is on the verge of a major economic breakthrough.
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Rise of the mixed-use trend
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 30/10/2017
» Establishing stand-alone retail projects at prime locations no longer attracts developers.
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Best of both worlds
Asia focus, Erich Parpart, Published on 30/10/2017
» Smart manufacturing does not always involve robots replacing people. Instead, robots should be viewed as enablers instead of disruptors, with productivity and efficiency enhanced by automation, artificial intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT).
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Hotels forecast vibrant holiday season
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 30/10/2017
» Celebrations and business events are expected to bounce back in November and December after the end of the government's request to tone down festivities over the past 12 months.
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Doing the right thing
Asia focus, Published on 30/10/2017
» Have you ever wondered whether corporate social responsibility or CSR is little more than a buzzword? Many businesses still seem to equate superficial image campaigns with CSR, so it's no surprise that the public is often sceptical about their motives. But the real meaning of CSR is far deeper, and there is no denying that it's something every business should embrace.
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