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Interest rate uptrends and business failure
Jon Fernquest, Published on 07/02/2011
» Interest rates are rising. Business size and existing debt are key survival indicators.
Destitute foreigners and Thailand's hospitals
Jon Fernquest, Published on 24/01/2011
» Savings quickly used up on entertainment and women, lacking health insurance, hospitals end up paying for their chronic illnesses.
Sugar industry reform
Jon Fernquest, Published on 11/11/2010
» The vote-winning subsidies of one politician eventually have to paid back by the politicians and taxpayers that come afterwards. Consumers are also impacted by higher prices.
Saving ancient Akha culture in Chiang Rai: A US government grant
Jon Fernquest, Published on 27/10/2010
» Traditional religious rituals, family genealogies, children's songs, games and literature that have been passed on orally for centuries are being preserved for the future.
A little good news
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 26/10/2010
» A week ago Maharat Hospital in Nakhon Ratchasima's Muang district was completely cut off by floodwaters. Today it is open although service is not quite normal.
Thai classical dance adapted to portray Thailand's political crisis
Jon Fernquest, Published on 20/10/2010
» Political struggles in present-day Thailand are radically different from the past, and the dance dramas that depict these struggles have also changed.
Dog taxis: A winning business idea
Jon Fernquest, Published on 18/10/2010
» Pet-friendly services are untapped business opportunities that want-to-be entrepreneurs are beginning to explore.
Food contamination: Nationwide tests reveal problems
Jon Fernquest, Published on 06/10/2010
» Recent surveys reveal food contamination at fresh markets, roadside stalls as well as places where higher standards of cleanliness would be expected such as supermarkets and department stores.
4 P's of marketing for digital media
Jon Fernquest, Published on 29/09/2010
» Marketing expert Dr Ian Fenwick explains four essential elements of marketing on digital media.
Ratchaprasong comes back to life
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 29/09/2010
» The reopening of CentralWorld, the debut of a hot doughnut brand and the launch of a food & drink festival has revived shopping at Ratchaprasong.