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Building a foundation for Myanmar
Business, Somporn Thapanachai, Published on 04/06/2012
» All roads these days are leading toward resource-rich Myanmar, but the country still lacks a clear plan for overall infrastructure development to propel its economic growth in long term, says Jaturun Siraphongphan, managing director of CEL Engineers, a Thai engineering consultant and construction management firm.
Modernform unfazed by cost pressures
Business, Somporn Thapanachai, Published on 30/03/2012
» Modernform Group (MODERN) targets revenue growth of 20% to 3.6 billion baht this year despite rising costs.
Japanese investors ask for better flood assurances
Business, Somporn Thapanachai, Published on 27/03/2012
» TOKYO : Despite the Thai government's efforts to boost confidence in its flood-prevention plan, the Japanese public and private sectors say the country must do more.
Where did the workers go?
Business, Somporn Thapanachai, Published on 20/02/2012
» While workers from flood-hit factories complain about possible unemployment, some factories are experiencing labour shortages.
Steely resolve
Business, Somporn Thapanachai, Published on 07/02/2012
» When migrant workers come here, they usually want to bring back the best thing from Thailand for family and friends at home. For many from Myanmar, one household item they are taking back is a Zebra stainless steel food container.