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China-Thai railway deal: Really better than Yingluck's?
Jon Fernquest, Published on 21/06/2017
» Rail project really aims to please China & breaks laws created to give Thai public control over government spending & projects.
China's world tech domination begins in SE Asia
Jon Fernquest, Published on 01/06/2017
» If the new Chinese global business strategy is "winner takes all" and to wipe out all other players out, why worry?
Online loan refinancing: Korn backs financial tech start-up
Jon Fernquest, Published on 20/09/2016
» Korn Chatikavanij, former Finance Minister & investment banker, returns to financial sector with online refinancing company.
Vietnam's booming economy
Jon Fernquest, Published on 08/08/2016
» If fast growth of 6-7% range continues, Vietnam may become the next Korea. 150% of Vietnam's GDP, and foreign investment 25% of total investment.
Angel dolls: Sacred or superstition?
Jon Fernquest, Published on 27/01/2016
» Angel dolls ease fears & bring peace-of-mind say some monks. Doll owner fantasy world wasteful of money poor children could use, say others.
Luxury import tax cut to take lead from Hong Kong & Singapore
Jon Fernquest, Published on 06/01/2016
» Thailand offers more for less to tourists than Hong Kong or Singapore, so making Thailand's luxury good prices equal should grab their market share.
Uber: Cheaper than taxi, but still unregulated
Jon Fernquest, Published on 18/11/2015
» With 1 million trips in 18 months of operation, UberX's cheapest fare 25 baht, from Sukumvit to Thonburi 77 baht.
Koh Tao trial extension: Defence details threats, torture, intimidation
Jon Fernquest, Published on 25/09/2015
» Torture, threats & intimidation by local police investigators & authorities, so difficult to get defence witnesses to testify, so trial extension give to defence.
What's new in business news: May 28, 2015
Jon Fernquest, Published on 27/05/2015
» Action plan to stop private hospitals from overcharging, abandoning digital TV license could cost Thai TV Co 1.6 billion & Thailand-Japan rail project gets cabinet green light.
Google's new street art project
Jon Fernquest, Published on 13/06/2014
» Google's new art project allows you to travel & see difficult to find street art around the world from your own living room & saves the art for future generations.