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Retailers on track to expand at a slower clip
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 04/01/2018
» Boosted by an improving market environment, retailers are expected to continue expanding in 2018, but at a slower pace dictated by the mounting threat from online shopping.
Tap and go
Asia focus, Suchat Sritama, Published on 25/12/2017
» Millennials are changing the face of travel, with new approaches to exploring the world and sharing their experiences with others. The result has been a rapid evolution in the way travel providers market their offerings and respond to customer needs, according to Hotels.com, the global hotel reservations operator.
Delivering success
Asia focus, Erich Parpart, Published on 11/12/2017
» Asia's first driverless trucks began operating in October at the ExxonMobil plant on Jurong Island in Singapore, while fleets of autonomous delivery vehicles are expected to get rolling on Great Britain's motorways next year. These are just some of the headline-making developments in the brave new world of transport being promoted by the likes of Google, Tesla, Uber and major vehicle manufacturers.
EVs will disrupt market in long term
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 17/11/2017
» In the future electric vehicles (EVs) are expected to create a major impact on the Thai auto parts industry, says SET-listed auto parts maker Aapico Hitech Plc (AH).
Tech giants turning Sydney into 'Silicon Place'
Published on 12/11/2017
» SYDNEY: Global technology titans including Amazon.com Inc, LinkedIn and Expedia are moving into Sydney's central business district, providing a commercial property fillip just as Australia's record housing boom starts to tire.
Kennedys opens office in Bangkok
Business, Published on 04/10/2017
» Kennedys has strengthened its presence in Asia-Pacific with the addition of an office in Bangkok as the law firm continues to build an international footprint.
Investors flock to sleepy southern Chinese city
Business, Reuters, Published on 26/09/2017
» HONG KONG: Investors are rushing into a sleepy city on the southern coast of China thanks to a government policy that has seen tens of billions of dollars earmarked to produce a regional economy that would rival the biggest in the world.
Peninsula in peril
Asia focus, Erich Parpart, Published on 11/09/2017
» The sense that the Korean War is still being fought doesn't really kick in until you take a ride to the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) that divides the Korean Peninsula in half. Barbed wire, fortified outposts and soldiers with guns are sure to get your attention in what former US president Bill Clinton once called "the scariest place on earth".
Keeping Kerry Express on the right track
Business, Published on 01/09/2017
» Kerry Express's success in the rapidly changing e-commerce delivery market may hinge on its ability to capitalise on its ties to Central Group through its FamilyMart and OfficeMate deals.
Manchester has good potential for Thai property buyers
Published on 30/08/2017
» Since the Brexit referendum, there have been many UK property exhibitions in Bangkok, focusing mainly on residential projects in London.