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Time for transparency, Myanmar-based businesses told
Asia focus, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 12/05/2014
» Most companies operating in Myanmar and Southeast Asia fail to meet international standards for transparency, according to a survey by the Business and Human Rights Resource Centre (BHRRC).
Mixed response to emergency decree
Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 22/01/2014
» The caretaker government's decision to invoke emergency law for a 60-day period to clamp down on anti-government protests has drawn a range of responses from those who believe officials had no choice but to invoke the measure to others who believe the move will be ineffective at curbing ongoing street rallies.
Temple ruling will produce no real winner
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 07/11/2013
» There will be no real winner from Monday's ruling on the Preah Vihear temple by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) as Thailand and Cambodia will have to live side-by-side as members of the Asean Community.
Polish PM to visit Thailand
Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 06/07/2012
» Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk will visit Thailand in November at the invitation of Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra to mark the 40th anniversary of diplomatic relations, according to Ambassador Jerzy Bayer.
Asean members keen to stand on own feet
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 26/03/2012
» Four Southeast Asian nations have assured the UN humanitarian coordinator during her first visit to the region that they have learned their lessons regarding natural disaster management.
SE Asia 'ready' for disasters
Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 23/03/2012
» The United Nations humanitarian coordinator has been assured by Southeast Asian nations that they have learned their lessons about natural disaster management and are ready to apply them.
Supachai: Tighten immigration controls
Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 16/02/2012
» United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (Unctad) secretary-general Supachai Panitchpakdi has encouraged the government to impose more stringent immigration controls to prevent bad guys entering Thailand.