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What's new in business news: February 22, 2015
Jon Fernquest, Published on 22/02/2015
» Thaksin spotted in Yangon & advised invest in Myanmar, French caught by police with fake shirts in Pattaya & fake auto insurance sellers & fake policeman caught.
What's new in business news: February 16, 2015
Jon Fernquest, Published on 16/02/2015
» Outlook for gold & jewellery exports to US looking positive, Cambodia to double organic rice exports & ATM machines hacked in 30 country cyber-attack.
Police stop tourist searches & public urine tests
Jon Fernquest, Published on 15/02/2015
» New police policy aims to make police officers into "diplomats" when dealing with tourists, after random police searches in Bangkok last year, sometimes with demands for money or humiliating public urine tests, led to many complaints.
What's new in business news: February 3, 2015
Jon Fernquest, Published on 03/02/2015
» Inflation hits five-year low but no deflation likely, rural jobs program needed to boost slow economy in rural farming areas & rice production cut to combat over-supply & low prices.
Bangkok tourist shakedown & police harrassment? (video)
Jon Fernquest, Published on 21/01/2015
» Grassroots Facebook page & foreigners sharing frightening experiences with police leads to investigation & apparently end of harassment.
Falling global oil prices: Key economic issue for 2015
Jon Fernquest, Published on 30/12/2014
» Rapidly falling oil prices are the new uncertainty in an already weak global economy & may determine what happens to the world economy in 2015.
12 Thai values stickers unveiled
Jon Fernquest, Published on 22/12/2014
» Available for download from Dec 30, the new "12 Core Values for Thais" sticker set for Line chat on mobile phones was displayed for the first time on Monday.
What's new in business news: December 17, 2014
Jon Fernquest, Published on 17/12/2014
» Corruption drained $35.6 billion from Thailand in 2012 (free report), Thailand's food exports surge to record high & bad loans set to pass 3%, driven by bad car loans.
What's new in business news: November 17, 2014
Jon Fernquest, Published on 17/11/2014
» Thai exports slump as neighbours' rise, Facebook preparing new Facebook for work to compete with LinkedIn & Japan economy enters recession after surprise Q3 contraction.
Couple charged with murdering Japanese man
Jon Fernquest, Published on 22/10/2014
» Woman & taxi driver husband accused of killing Yoshinori Katsuo, 79, withdrawing 700,000 baht from his bank account, chopping his body into pieces & throwing it in a canal.