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What's new in business news: May 22, 2015
Jon Fernquest, Published on 22/05/2015
» Japan unveils $110bn in Asian infrastructure funding, action against Bangkok Tuk-tuk & gem scams targeting tourists & China meets with govt over jet ski & motorcycle tourist scams on Koh Samui & Phangan.
What's new in business news: May 13, 2015 (VIDEO)
Jon Fernquest, Published on 13/05/2015
» Fight breaks out as vendors removed from footpaths in Krabi (video), CP Group's rough treatment of small businesses exposed on social media & illegal gold lottery uncovered in Pattaya.
Boat people pushed out to sea by Malaysia & Indonesia
Jon Fernquest, Published on 13/05/2015
» ASEAN refugee crisis quickly growing worse, with 1,600 boat people pushed back to sea & thousands more at sea for months with many more boats expected in near future.
2,000 boat people swim ashore in Malaysia & Indonesia
Jon Fernquest, Published on 11/05/2015
» Smugglers redirect to Malaysia & Indonesia as Thailand cracks down on human-smuggling after discovery of mass graves.
What's new in business news: May 7, 2015
Jon Fernquest, Published on 07/05/2015
» China's Xiaomi chooses Thailand to launch phones in Asean, Dawei road set to hook up Bangkok with Myanmar & interest rate cut sends baht to 5-year low.
Chile volcano erupts for first time in decades (with video)
Jon Fernquest, Published on 23/04/2015
» Southern Chile's Calbuco volcano erupted for first time in 50 years, spewing ash 10 kms into the sky. Last month a nearby volcano sent out a brief but fiery burst of ash & lava.
Global tourism rankings: Thailand falls
Jon Fernquest, Published on 22/04/2015
» Thailand drops in gloTourism is becoming a bigger part of international trade reaching $1.5 trillion in 2014 with income from hotel, transport food and drink and shopping all contributing to the total. bal tourism rankings
What's new in business news: April 6, 2015
Jon Fernquest, Published on 06/04/2015
» Motor Show sales down despite good attendance, Cambodia opens Japan-funded bridge linking Vietnam & Thailand & government rubber purchases failing to cut a global production surplus.
HRH Princess Sirindhorn birthday celebrations (with photos & video)
Jon Fernquest, Published on 03/04/2015
» Well-wishers across the country celebrated the birthday of Her Royal Highness (HRH) Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn, who turned 60 on Thursday.
What's new in business news: March 30, 2015
Jon Fernquest, Published on 30/03/2015
» Thai rice researchers introduce new insect-resistant rice, the road to profitability for one digital TV channel & traffic accident deaths in Samui & Pattaya tourist areas.