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Diesel subsidy extended through March
Business, Soonya Vanichkorn, Published on 18/02/2012
» The government wants to hold petrol prices steady as long as possible, extending the subsidy on diesel excise tax for another month to the end of March, says Kittiratt Na-Ranong, the deputy prime minister and finance minister.
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National fund mulls single rate
Business, Soonya Vanichkorn, Published on 28/02/2012
» The government-initiated natural catastrophe insurance fund is considering adoption of a single premium rate for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and large companies.
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A Critical shortcoming
Business, Soonya Vanichkorn, Published on 17/05/2012
» Brain drain has been a persistent problem for many developing countries.
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Novel SME programme targets higher AEC exports
Business, Soonya Vanichkorn, Published on 30/05/2012
» Tariffs no longer pose much of an obstacle for Thai small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) wanting to export to other Asean countries, but impediments remain in the form of foreign regulations, local culture and consumer behaviour.
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Uplifting Through Art
Business, Soonya Vanichkorn, Published on 27/06/2012
» 'A small child began drawing a picture of a round head and alphabets inside it, so I asked him what he was drawing. He looked at me and said the head was thinking."
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Waste not, Want not
Business, Soonya Vanichkorn, Published on 17/07/2012
» 'I have 17 kilogrammes of paper to deposit today," says Nattaya Wipudhsiri, a retired civil servant, taking down several large bags filled with scrap paper from a scale.
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Thailand's looming power crisis
Business, Soonya Vanichkorn, Published on 21/08/2012
» No one would dispute that energy and electricity are the essential backbones of a modern economy. However, questions about what kind of fuel should be used to generate this power have long been debated and are causing uncertainty in Thailand's long-term energy security.
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Tesco buying more produce
Business, Soonya Vanichkorn, Published on 02/10/2012
» The hypermarket Tesco Lotus will increase its purchases of fruits and vegetables from Thai farmers by 30% to 80,000 tonnes, raising its export value of fresh food from Thailand by 1 billion baht this year.
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Peachy-Keen diet for tykes
Business, Soonya Vanichkorn, Published on 16/10/2012
» Few things are more stressful for working parents than having no time to cook for their little ones and finding a lack of healthy substitutes at the supermarket.
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Ministry 'will remain on course'
Business, Soonya Vanichkorn, Published on 27/10/2012
» An expected change of the industry minister in the upcoming cabinet reshuffle will not result in major changes in the country's industrial policies, says Industry Minister M.R. Pongsvas Svasti.
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