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Korean Investment: 12 billion baht
Jon Fernquest, Published on 27/03/2012
» Thai govt roadshow attracts investment from line-up of Korea's top companies & SMEs: electronics, electrical appliances, even solar power & electricity from garbage.
Thai-Korea relationship strengthens
Jon Fernquest, Published on 26/03/2012
» Sharing flood control & nuclear energy technology as well as increasing trade & investment featured in 900 billion baht 5-year agreement.
Thailand's competitiveness
Jon Fernquest, Published on 23/03/2012
» Disaster preparedness, workforce training, roadshows all essential for Thailand to hold its ground against Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia, China & India.
Thai exports fall
Jon Fernquest, Published on 16/03/2012
» Floods & global economic slowdown push exports down (to EU -23.6%, to Japan -10.7%, to US -3.8%).
From floods to drought
Jon Fernquest, Published on 12/03/2012
» Thailand seesaws from too much water in Bangkok to too little in farming areas like Nan that need water for crops.
YAFF: Yet Another Floodwall Fight
Jon Fernquest, Published on 06/03/2012
» During the floods some people tore down floodwalls, now some people are trying to prevent their construction.
Post-Flood: Don Muang airport reopens
Jon Fernquest, Published on 02/03/2012
» Only one airline Nok Air will be using Don Mueang despite soaring Suvarnabhumi traffic of 51 million (above capacity of 45 million).
Rice: Govt purchases of 1st crop finished
Jon Fernquest, Published on 02/03/2012
» Govt purchases pushed price of rice inside country up 5%. Only 100 billion of 400 billion in rice bought due to flood damage. Govt aims to break even.
Floods: Inventory strategy set to change
Jon Fernquest, Published on 28/02/2012
» Inventory build-up and diversified parts suppliers will avoid the supply disruptions of last year's floods.
Post-flood: Unemployment double whammy?
Jon Fernquest, Published on 28/02/2012
» Govt paid companies to not layoff workers during floods but this ends in April exactly when minimum wage jumps to 300 baht.