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Christmas gift wish lists
Jon Fernquest, Published on 17/12/2012
» Young people want smartphones & tablets, older people want trips to foreign countries. Costly watches & necklaces, the most-desired gifts.
LPG fuel: Explosive growth
Jon Fernquest, Published on 26/10/2012
» Since govt pays for most of it (global price $900; govt price $333) more people moving to LPG, even tourist shuttle buses, farm machinery, water pumps, & forklifts.
Duty Free Retail: King Power monopoly bid
Jon Fernquest, Published on 30/08/2012
» King Power's bid for duty free at Don Meuang Airport 55% more than nearest bid, seeking complete monopoly control over industry at any cost, experts conclude.
Social Entrepreneur: Business for the whole village
Jon Fernquest, Published on 14/08/2012
» Young Akha hilltribe businessperson brings his whole village & community along with him on his venture into the world of business.
Trees, trees everywhere: Making Bangkok green
Jon Fernquest, Published on 07/06/2012
» Being "Green" is very popular nowadays but look around, is it green? You want to be Green? Singapore is green.
Hat Yai: Tourists stay away
Jon Fernquest, Published on 03/04/2012
» With 11 people dead & hundreds injured, half of the 12,500 hotel bookings for Songkran have cancelled.
Super cheap tablet: Amazon's Kindle Fire
Jon Fernquest, Published on 30/09/2011
» Priced at half the price of an iPad, Amazon hopes to draw customers to purchase at its website with a new 7-inch screen tablet.
Fitness sales practices now regulated
Jon Fernquest, Published on 05/08/2011
» Fitness center contracts and sales practices, a source of heavy complaints for years, are now regulated by Thailand's consumer protection agency.
Bangkok leads Asia Pacific in tourist spending
Jon Fernquest, Published on 04/07/2011
» Bangkok beat out Singapore and Hong Kong in visitors and all Asia-Pacific countries in money spent by tourists in the country.
Making your hobby into your business
Jon Fernquest, Published on 25/06/2011
» Photos arranged in scrapbooks with stories and eye-catching art added, a business idea ripe to take off in Thailand.