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The 4 virtues of B.Grimm
Business, Published on 19/08/2017
» Inside the house lie gentle reminders of his fortune. A highly valuable Cambodian statue rests beside a Giacometti painting. A heavily windowed wall showcases a dozen or so pieces of Sotheby's-grade artwork. An old concert piano gracefully blends into the living room's airy atmosphere.
Thai Luxe corporate social responsibility
Published on 30/06/2017
» Thai Luxe Enterprises Public Company Limited, manufacturer and distributor of aquatic animal feed and pet food both domestically and abroad, conducts its business with emphasis on social responsibility, especially for the younger generation in rural areas. The main objective of our CSR projects is to improve the livelihoods of the people and the community, enabling them to sustainably depend on themselves. We continue to design CSR projects that are beneficial both at local and national scale.
Centel posts 3.3% rise in net profit
Business, Published on 16/05/2017
» SET-listed Central Plaza Hotel Plc (Centel) posted a 3.3% rise in net profit to 783 million baht in the first quarter with revenue marginally increasing 0.3% to 5.32 billion.
24/7 stores in Japan hit by labour shortage
Business, Reuters, Published on 26/04/2017
» TOKYO: Japan's growing labour shortage threatens the nation's ubiquitous convenience stores, whose business model relies on an army of part-timers packing bento lunch boxes, manning cash registers and delivering goods 24/7.
Happy building is healthy building
Published on 15/03/2017
» While a lof of focus is generally given to the tangible parts of a building to make it "healthy", a personal touch can also strengthen the bond with tenants that keeps it in good shape.
Next in Line
Business, Srisamorn Phoosuphanusorn, Published on 25/02/2017
» Nearly half of Thailand's population is using Line, the most popular free instant messaging and chat app in the country. And Thailand is Line's second-largest market in the world after Japan, where the chat platform was created.
Conducting a corporate internal investigation
Business, Published on 17/02/2017
» Illegal or unethical conduct can occur in any workplace, whether by employees or management.
Remaking JFK airport is Cuomo's next big project
Business, Published on 06/01/2017
» NEW YORK: Governor Andrew Cuomo of New York said on Wednesday that with a complete overhaul of La Guardia Airport underway, he wanted to rebuild New York City's other airport, John F. Kennedy International.
Starbucks brews up big expansion plan
Business, Published on 09/12/2016
» NEW YORK: Starbucks Corp, looking to the future as its longtime chief executive officer moves to other projects, plans to open 12,000 new locations within five years to boost its number of coffee shops worldwide by almost 50%.
Creative cultural change is like striving to live a healthier life
Business, Detlef Reis, Published on 08/12/2016
» This week I attended the Ispim (International Society of Professional Innovation Management) Innovation Summit in Kuala Lumpur. Apart from presenting a paper and running a workshop, I also was asked to moderate a panel discussion on "Creating a Culture for Innovation". While preparing for the session, I noticed an interesting similarity: creating an innovation-friendly culture in an organisation is like striving to live a healthier life.