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Giving wings to the elusive aerotropolis
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 29/08/2018
» John D Kasarda is the director of the Center of Air Commerce at the University of North Carolina's Kenan-Flagler Business School, president and chief executive of Aerotropolis Business Concepts LLC, president of the Aerotropolis Institute of China and editor-in-chief of Logistics, an international scholarly journal. He has also published more than 100 articles and 10 books on airport cities, aviation infrastructure, urban economic development and competitiveness.
Yala's durians are catching up
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 27/08/2018
» For three decades, Samarn Mamajaeha, a 57-year-old farmer and father of eight, earned about 200,000 baht a year from selling durian at 60-65 baht per kilogramme.
Somkid upbeat on GDP stats
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 20/08/2018
» With the state planning unit scheduled to release Thailand's second-quarter GDP growth result today, Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak says the figure is likely to approach the 4.8% reading of the first quarter.
Transport project scheduling beefed up
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 18/08/2018
» Two agencies have been instructed to prioritise short- and long-term transport infrastructure projects to facilitate seamless connectivity of domestic logistics services and support local economic development.
Solo travellers in line to receive homestay tax perk
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 15/08/2018
» Individual travellers who visit and stay at lodging with fewer than four rooms in second-tier provinces will soon be entitled to a tax break.
Denso preaches appreciation of robots
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 15/08/2018
» Amid mounting concerns about the deep impact on the labour market from robots and artificial intelligence (AI), due to their rapidly expanding ability to perform human tasks and the declining cost of implementing them, Denso Corporation remains unfazed.