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Thailand's furniture industry looks to intra-Asean markets
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 10/01/2012
» Thailand's furniture industry should increasingly depend on intra-Asean markets in order to move away from Europe and the US, which have been experiencing economic downturns.
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Eastern region popular with investors after flooding
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 11/01/2012
» Industrial estates in the eastern region are to become increasingly popular with investors after the recent flooding, but with high prices, says Atchaka Sibunruang, secretary general of the Board of Investment (BoI).
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Urban planning to drive green policy
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 08/02/2012
» Good urban planning and policy including land use and transport planning should be the key drivers in creating environmentally friendly cities and infrastructure, according to participants at a recent discussion on planning in Thailand.
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Made for walking
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 14/02/2012
» The advent of the Asean Economic Community (AEC) in 2015 will prompt several labour-intensive industries to relocate to neighbouring countries such as Myanmar, Vietnam and China to take advantage of cheaper costs.
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Debating green design
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 14/02/2012
» Although going green is widely hyped, design experts are optimistic about future designs that minimise waste of raw materials and are efficient.
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Mitra promises one-month limit to exploration time
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 22/02/2012
» Mitra Energy Ltd, a privately owned independent oil and gas exploration company working in Asia Pacific, will halt crude exploration in Bangkok's Thawi Watthana district within one month if it fails to find any traces of oil.
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Falling behind
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 27/02/2012
» 'Where has all the science and technology gone?" Pichet Durongkaveroj, secretary-general of the National Science Technology and Innovation Policy Office (STI), asked frankly during a recent forum on green innovation.
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A new fertile ground
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 07/03/2012
» Asia is growing faster than anywhere else in the world, and there is no better time than now to start an IT company, although doing so is difficult and fraught with risk, says one expert.
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Art of the pitch: Six minutes to change your life
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 07/03/2012
» SINGAPORE : In a scene that would not be out of place on Academy Fantasia, contestants were practising their pitches in the bathroom and on Skype. And for some, their mentors tore them apart on the stage at DEMO Asia 2012.
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Hub, not pubs
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 08/03/2012
» 'Hey, a farang's on the phone. Can someone take the phone call?"
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