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  • THAILAND

    Mobile cabinet meeting in Korat Aug 22

    Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 13/08/2017

    » Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha will lead the cabinet's first meeting outside Bangkok in Nakhon Ratchasima province on Aug 22, Governor Wichian Chantaranothai said on Sunday.

  • OPINION

    Fast train to where, exactly?

    Asia focus, Published on 14/08/2017

    » Described by the British historian Peter Hopkirk as "the greatest assistance to the civil power in the administration of the country", an expansive railway network can bring prosperity to the settlements alongside its rails and the region it serves.

  • BUSINESS

    Pyongyang panic sends shares downward

    Business, Published on 14/08/2017

    » Recap: Global stock markets were rattled by escalating tensions between the US and North Korea over the latter's missile tests. Investors subsequently are seeking shelter in safe havens such as gold and government bonds and shunning risk assets including oil and the US dollar. The Thai stock market was also under selling pressure.

  • LIFE

    Sugarcane workers' blues

    Life, John Clewley, Published on 15/08/2017

    » On a recent trip to the UK, World Beat enjoyed a stopover in Manchester to check out interesting vinyl and scope new releases. Additionally, in Pwllheli, North Wales, where some of my family resides, I was also able to go crate-digging in the five charity shops in the town, which is about the size of Buriram. A short drive down the coast to Portmadog to Cobb Records was also part of the musical itinerary. Here are a few of the highlights.

  • THAILAND

    Purchase of 100 new locomotives planned

    News, Post Reporters, Published on 15/08/2017

    » A 19.5-billion-baht project to procure 100 new diesel-electric locomotives will be submitted to the State Railway of Thailand (SRT) board this September.

  • BUSINESS

    Q2 GDP growth seen cooling despite export boost

    Reuters, Published on 18/08/2017

    » Thailand's economic growth is expected to have cooled slightly in the second quarter, as public and private investment slowed, offsetting some of the boost from stronger exports and tourism.

  • BUSINESS

    Mitigating supply chain disruption risks from natural disasters

    Asia focus, Published on 21/08/2017

    » Natural disasters are increasingly disrupting supply chains and leaving great economic damages in their wake worldwide. We all recall the Great Flood in Thailand in late 2011, which stalled global supply chains with almost 10,000 factories affected. Global and regional business across industries -- among them big names including Honda, Goodyear, Canon and Sony -- cut production and lowered revenue forecasts because of the flood.

  • THAILAND

    PM tinkers with Isan railway plans

    News, Published on 22/08/2017

    » Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has decided the Chira-Khon Kaen double track railway will be partially elevated when it passes through downtown Nakhon Ratchasima, ending local people's worries the city would be divided by a giant wall according to the original plan.

  • THAILAND

    Govt dangles B68bn development carrot

    News, Published on 23/08/2017

    » Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha and his govern­ment have approved a hefty 68-billion-baht infrastructure package to rev up the Northeast's economy to a mixed response.

  • SPORTS

    Top official insists reforms needed to arrest 'further decline'

    Sports, Published on 31/08/2017

    » A top Thai official has called on the country's sports agencies to push for a reform following their athletes' dismal results at the 29th SEA Games in Kuala Lumpur which ended yesterday.

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