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One year of relief for motorcycles
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 16/07/2018
» The Excise Department plans to give motorcycle manufacturers a one-year grace period to prepare themselves for the new tax structure, which is based on CO2 emissions, its chief says.
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A mixed-use solution?
Business, Published on 16/07/2018
» Thailand is no stranger to a glut of real estate projects, even after the bursting property bubble of the mid-90s, which brought the economy down with it, sending shock waves through every strata of society.
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Banks feel dropped-fee pinch
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 16/07/2018
» The banking industry is expected to announce 10% lower earnings for the second quarter than the previous quarter, mostly attributed to the decision to eliminate fees for digital transactions.
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Investor vs state interests debate heats up
News, Published on 16/07/2018
» Ahead of the 23rd round of negotiations for the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) which will kickstart tomorrow in Bangkok and end on July 27, there has been growing concern over its investment chapters that will let foreign investors' benefits overrride public interests. The concern centres on the RCEP's inclusion of the controversial Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) mechanism which has prompted criticism and scrutiny worldwide.
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WHA promotes new medical hub project within EEC
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 16/07/2018
» SET-listed WHA Corporation Plc (WHA Group) plans to promote a new project for a medical services and device hub at its industrial estates as part of the government's flagship Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) scheme.
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No magic bullet for fake news
News, Published on 16/07/2018
» Ever since the November 2016 US presidential election highlighted the vulnerability of digital channels as purveyors of "fake news", the debate over how to counter disinformation has not gone away. We have come a long way in the eight months since Facebook, Google, and Twitter executives appeared before Congress to answer questions about how Russian sources exploited their platforms to influence the election. But if there is one thing that has been made clear, it's that there is no silver bullet.
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Wanted: a perfect pair
Asia focus, Ismira Lutfia Tisnadibrata, Published on 16/07/2018
» Indonesians are holding their breath as political bigwigs huddle behind the scenes with counterparts from other parties, traditionally allied or not, in a delicate game of matchmaking. Their goal: to create the ideal pairings of presidential and vice-presidential candidates for the 2019 elections.
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It's a mean old man's world
Life, Published on 16/07/2018
» Giacomo Puccini's Madama Butterfly has been reducing audiences to puddles of tears for over a century. Opera Siam's recently concluded two-night performance of the beloved opera was no exception.
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An accident waiting to happen
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 16/07/2018
» It is sad to know that tourist safety would be treated as a national issue only when there is a fatal accident.
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A fatal wake-up call
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 16/07/2018
» Thailand is known for its high death toll from road accidents, ranking second in the world for road deaths after Libya in 2016, according to the World Health Organization. But fatalities at sea have been rising, with human errors and irresponsible behaviour resulting in more accidents over the past several years.
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