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Thais urged to tap India retail sector
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 20/02/2012
» Thai companies should invest in single-brand retail businesses and construction in India while sourcing raw materials for seafood and jewellery industries, suggests a trade official.
DoubleTree to build first Thai hotel
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 20/02/2012
» Hilton Worldwide has signed a contract to open its first DoubleTree property in Thailand and is now working to expand the mid-range brand further in the country.
'Transition boat' sets sail
Business, Soonya Vanichkorn, Published on 20/02/2012
» All roads seem to be leading to Myanmar these days as a semi-civilian government pursues political and economic reforms at a pace that has surprised the world. But many Thai investors remain cautious about whether the reforms will last.
Challenges on the new frontier
Business, Umesh Pandey, Published on 20/02/2012
» Myanmar, the new frontier of Southeast Asia, is unlikely to reverse the course of its current reform drive, and Thai businesses are being urged not to miss the boat the way they did when Vietnam began opening up to the world two decades ago.
Big jump in South Korean arrivals forecast
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 20/02/2012
» The number of Koreans visiting Thailand will increase by 20% this year, to reach a total of 1.22 million people.
Scoring political points at the public's expense
News, Published on 18/02/2012
» Re: ''Govt whitewashing bombings'' (BP, Feb 17).
Indian hotel invasion nears
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 18/02/2012
» About 20 large Indian hotel chains are expected to invest in Thailand within the next 3-5 years to benefit from the growing tourism industry, says Satish Sehgal, president of the Thai-India Business Association.
UTCC study reveals bomb incident will affect GDP
Business, Published on 17/02/2012
» Fallout from Tuesday's bomb incident near Sukhumvit Road and rising oil prices will drag down GDP growth in the first quarter to between 1.3% and 1.8%, lower than earlier projected, says the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC).
UTCC: Bombs' impact 'short term'
Online Reporters, Published on 16/02/2012
» The bomb explosions in the Sukhumvit area on Tuesday will have only a short term impact on the tourism sector, no more than two months, according to the Economic and Business Forecasting Centre of the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce.