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"#TeamThailand" wins corporate film prize
Published on 09/01/2018
» Charoen Pokphand Group has been entrusted by The National Olympic Committee of Thailand and The Paralympic Committee of Thailand, for the provision of food and communications systems for Thai athletes during the 29th SEA Games and for Thai athletes with disabilities during the 9th ASEAN Para Games, held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Prince eyes Thai hotel in 2020
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 22/11/2017
» Japan's Prince Hotels and Resorts plans to make inroads into Thailand by managing its first hotel in Pran Buri in Prachuap Khiri Khan province after 2020.
Toward a people-centred Asean community
Asia focus, Published on 20/11/2017
» I am delighted that my first meeting with the leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations has come at a historic moment: the 50th anniversary of Asean's founding. During those 50 years, not only my country, the Republic of Korea, but almost all of Asia has been utterly transformed. Asean's role in harnessing and spreading economic dynamism has been essential to the region's success.
Toyota unveils automated eco-cars
Business, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 04/11/2017
» Automotive giant Toyota Motor Corporation has unveiled new products, including fuel cell vehicles (FCVs) developed with three technologies to be eco-friendly, at the Tokyo Motor Show in Japan.
Foreign visitors up 5.6%, led by Chinese
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 13/10/2017
» Thailand welcomed 26.9 million foreign tourists from Jan 1 to Oct 11 and generated tourism revenue of 1.37 trillion baht, up 5.6% and 7.6% respectively compared with the same period last year.
Tourist arrivals up 5.6% to 27m
Published on 12/10/2017
» Thailand welcomed 26.9 million foreign tourists from Jan 1 to Oct 11 this year, up 5.6% from the previous year.
E-athletes aim for respect
Asia focus, Freddie Hayward, Published on 18/09/2017
» Governments in Asia have often had a rocky relationship with video games. From the outright banning of some titles to broader social disapproval, gaming traditionally has not been an activity that governments promote to their citizens. But with the industry's relentless growth, some governments have been forced to change their stance.
Call for Thai investors to cash in on Tokyo Olympics in 2020
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 07/09/2017
» Thai investors are being urged to put their money into Japanese property, especially in hotels and elderly care centres, as demand is forecast to surge with the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
Sports and sensibility
Asia focus, Anchalee Kongrut, Published on 28/08/2017
» Malaysia, the host of the 29th SEA Games, appears well on its way to getting what it wants most -- a huge trove of medals to top the table. However, it remains to be seen whether the expressed wish of the organisers -- to create unity and promote integration -- will be met.
Going for the global limelight
Business, Walailak Keeratipipatpong, Published on 14/08/2017
» International events are more than vehicles to drive the economy -- they can be useful platforms to build the national brands of host countries.