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Deunden killed by falling tree
News, Post Reporters, Published on 01/11/2019
» Deunden Nikomborirak, the renowned Thailand Development Research Institute (TDRI) research director, was killed by a falling tree in the grounds of her home in Bangkok yesterday morning. She was 54.
TDRI research director Deunden killed by falling tree
Online Reporters, Published on 31/10/2019
» Thailand Development Research Institute research director Deunden Nikomborirak was killed by falling tree while walking in front of her house in Bangkok on Thursday.
Poor service quality affects airport ranking
Gary Boyle, Published on 19/10/2018
» Inferior service quality and poor management means that Suvarnabhumi airport is unlikely to be placed among the world's top airports, a seminar was told Thursday.
Poor service quality dogs airport ranking
News, Published on 19/10/2018
» Inferior service quality and poor management means that Suvarnabhumi airport is unlikely to be placed among the world's top airports, a seminar was told Thursday.
State-owned firm reform: for better or worse
News, Deunden Nikomborirak, Published on 22/11/2017
» A state-owned enterprise is somewhat an anomaly as it is neither public nor private in nature. It is owned by everyone and yet no one. It's raison d'etre is often the delivery of public services and yet most operate commercially. How to deal with state-owned enterprises has been a constant challenge facing many governments.
2-way trade plans take ministry flak
News, Published on 11/11/2017
» DA NANG: Thailand insists on supporting multilateral free trade, despite US President Donald Trump reiterating his America First policy again at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) summit in Vietnam, the Foreign Ministry said on Friday.
Open data policy the key to success
News, Published on 22/03/2017
» The rapid pace of technological development gives us a powerful factor of production: data. Data can help reveal people's true preferences and patterns of behaviour. It can tell us how they live, move around and interact with one another. If used effectively, data can tremendously improve businesses as it helps them tailor products and services that cater to specific demand. Nowadays, data-driven businesses such as Facebook, Uber, Amazon and Airbnb have much higher valuations than their counterparts in traditional media, retail, car manufacturers and the hotel industry which all own vast amounts of tangible assets.
TDRI urges wide swath of reforms
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 17/03/2017
» The national think-tank TDRI yesterday advocated a broad range of reforms in law, taxation, investment policy and international trade promotion to enable Thailand to become a trading nation.
Better data needed to help farmers
News, Published on 23/11/2016
» The food industry is one of the most important business sectors of the Thai economy. This is because it is "home grown" rather than "imported". Its long domestic value chain from farms to the food processing industry and then on to food transportation and export businesses means a large part of the value of gross exports accrued to the Thai economy come from this sector.
Call for stronger guards against fraud
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 09/09/2016
» Banks and mobile operators have been urged to strengthen the standards of their customer authentication system for transaction verifications to keep up with increasingly sophisticated fraud attacks.