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The halal dividend
Asia focus, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 31/08/2015
» Southeast Asia holds high potential for halal and it goes beyond food to other products such as garments, cosmetics and medicines, and services including tourism, hotels and hospitals. The potential is rising in line with the increasing affluence of Muslim consumers worldwide and the desire of businesses to have their products certified by various Muslim organisations.
Thailand, Indonesia and Vietnam seek three-way benefits
Asia focus, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 16/03/2015
» Thailand, Indonesia and Vietnam are looking to strengthen three-way economic cooperation in anticipation of a surge in investment under the Asean Economic Community (AEC).
Global conscience
Asia focus, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 16/02/2015
» On a sunny afternoon in a hotel overlooking the peaceful Chao Phraya River, Dr Mohamed ElBaradei walks into a suite for an interview after spending a busy morning that included a talk with high-school students. His topic: how to change the world to make it a safer and more pleasant place to live.
Lanxess moulds itself to green car work
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 24/09/2012
» CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA : The state of the overall US economy may remain in doubt, but one sign is clear not only among Americans but also relevant industries: automotive sales are recovering.
Thailand gains from regional tourism focus
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 01/06/2012
» Thailand is well positioned to benefit from projections of rising tourist arrivals in Southeast Asia, say tourism experts speaking yesterday at the World Economic Forum.
Future of transport hinges on flood fixes
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 06/01/2012
» The widespread and prolonged floods in 2011 once again highlighted the need to put greater effort into developing rail and water transport, with Bangkok speeding up work on planned mass transit.