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SEC demands clarity from IFEC chief
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 15/06/2018
» The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has ordered Suphanan Rittiphairoj, chief executive and director of embattled Inter Far East Energy Corporation Plc (IFEC), to clarify why he has asked the Commerce Ministry's Business Development Department to cancel a resolution denying the registration of another two directors.
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Plaques for rescuers of 4 in burning car
News, Published on 15/06/2018
» Eight individuals who risked their lives to save four people, including two babies, from a burning car in Sikhiu district of Nakhon Ratchasima on Tuesday will be presented with plaques honouring their bravery, on instructions from Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha.
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Ingress inks B1.3bn in deals
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 15/06/2018
» SET-listed Ingress Industrial Thailand Plc, an auto components maker, signed four big contracts with top carmakers in Thailand and Malaysia worth 1.3 billion baht.
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Democrats no strangers to tariffs
News, Jeffrey Frankel, Published on 15/06/2018
» US President Donald Trump's aggressive approach to trade, which was on stark display at last week's G7 summit in Quebec, has elicited widespread derision. Critics point out that his tariffs hurt the domestic economy -- by raising costs for consumers and producers, and reducing foreign sales of farmers and other exporters -- while undermining America's relationships with its own allies. But there is one point that many observers get wrong: contrary to popular belief, Mr Trump's tariffs are not an unprecedented departure from historical Republican orthodoxy.
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The Trump-Kim summit and its aftermath
News, Thitinan Pongsudhirak, Published on 15/06/2018
» The unprecedented and dramatic summit meeting between President Donald Trump and Chairman Kim Jong-un, the current leaders of the United States and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (otherwise known as North Korea), will go down in history as another case of "better the devil you know than the devil you don't". Since the Korean War stopped without a permanent truce in 1953, the world has become accustomed to the North Korean regime as a menace to regional peace and stability with ominous global ramifications because of its nuclear weapons.
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The ideology behind China's global master plan
News, Published on 15/06/2018
» The 19th Congress of the Chinese Communist Party in October 2017 is sure to loom large in future accounts of China's relations with the world. It was then that the party cleared the way for Xi Jinping to rule indefinitely, and when Mr Xi himself advertised China's global ambitions by declaring that Beijing would now "take centre stage" in world affairs. It was also when Mr Xi threw down the gauntlet in an equally consequential way.
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Pie in the sky?
News, Editorial, Published on 15/06/2018
» Transport Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith, and the Airports of Thailand Plc (AoT) are aiming high. By 2021, three major airports, namely Suvarnabhumi, Don Mueang and U-Tapao will have a collective capacity to handle up to 200 million passengers a year.
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Bad parks image
News, Postbag, Published on 15/06/2018
» Thai prisons are full of non-violent offenders including for petty crimes.
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A history of Jean-Jacques Fiechter's diving watches
Life, Published on 15/06/2018
» Because Jean-Jacques Fiechter, Blancpain's former CEO from 1950 to 1980, loved diving, the Swiss brand had to develop a reliable underwater timing instrument for the boss.
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Queen's Cup gets new sponsor
Sports, Published on 15/06/2018
» The prestigious Queen's Cup will return for its 10th straight edition on the Asian Tour with a new presenting sponsor in Bangchak Corporation, one of Thailand's leading energy companies, from June 28-July 1, officials said.
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