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State enterprise reform means no more skipping work
Jon Fernquest, Published on 24/08/2016
» New state enterprise reform law forces businesses to perform & make money, also shields from politicians seeking gain.
Thai airlines pass EU safety test
Jon Fernquest, Published on 11/12/2015
» In first good news in long time for Thai aviation sector, EU authorities spared Thai airlines from EU ban European & will help Thailand with air safety. EU is second largest tourism market.
4G delay looms with threat of TOT labour union lawsuit
Jon Fernquest, Published on 16/10/2015
» TOT may be allowed to develop a 4G network to avoid lawsuit by TOT & labour union. TOT currently operates 3G broadband with only 100,000 subscribers.
What's new in business news: April 21, 2015
Jon Fernquest, Published on 21/04/2015
» EU to give Thailand 6 months to get rid of illegal fishing, Bangkok underground wiring project makes progress after 26 years & THAI Smile forced to get its own rights to operate international flights.
What's new in business news: January 28, 2015
Jon Fernquest, Published on 28/01/2015
» Airport van-taxi drivers threaten strike over fees, THAI to reduce workforce 20% through attrition & buyouts & major facelift for Ratchaprasong shopping area.
What's new in business news: April 18, 2014
Jon Fernquest, Published on 18/04/2014
» New Facebook feature finds nearby friends, call to privatize THAI, 4-lane roads first after court ruling.
What's new in business news: April 1, 2014
Jon Fernquest, Published on 01/04/2014
» Court decides 22 free World Cup matches not 64, Thai Airways service staff threaten strike & border trade slips on falling competitiveness.
Hide the government debt? (like Greece)
Jon Fernquest, Published on 20/01/2012
» Heed central bank & international financial markets warns outgoing Finance Minister Thirachai (former central banker & securities regulator).
Shift govt ownership of PTT & THAI to Vayupak Fund?
Jon Fernquest, Published on 18/01/2012
» Selling 2% of PTT to reduce govt ownership from 51% to 49% to erase govt debt so govt can borrow more to finance flood-prevention infrastructure.
Young girls only, please
Jon Fernquest, Published on 07/09/2011
» Hiring only "beautiful girls with nice personalities" in their early 20s, budget airline Nok Air seeks to "rejuvenate brand image" & "improve service efficiency."