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The Court gets tough
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 28/10/2010
» The Constitution Court took legal action yesterday against those involved in releasing or publishing information on clips from a hidden camera.
Tourism lagging Singapore and Hong Kong
Jon Fernquest, Published on 08/11/2010
» Hotel occupancy has slipped this year in Thailand despite lower room rates than rival Singapore and Hong Kong.
Baht appreciation: What can be done?
Jon Fernquest, Published on 09/11/2010
» Economist Sethaput Suthiwart-Narueput takes a thorough look at what can be done about the rising value of the Thai baht which threatens Thailand's export competitiveness.
Tolerance of corruption
Jon Fernquest, Published on 29/11/2010
» Citizens who won't tolerate corruption anymore, as in the case of Hong Kong over 50 years ago, may be the essential ingredient in fighting corruption.
Global trade imbalances
Jon Fernquest, Published on 08/12/2010
» The problems currently plaguing the world economy and what emerging market countries such as Thailand can do about it are outlined by the head of Thailand's SEC.
Top teachers
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 17/01/2011
» Yesterday was Teacher's Day and four Thai teachers from very different circumstances were presented medals by the PM.
Chinese tourism, the coming boom
Jon Fernquest, Published on 18/04/2011
» More and more Chinese will be making their way to Thailand in coming years. To capture a piece of this huge market, creative new businesses will be essential.
Cambodian border trade still brisk
Jon Fernquest, Published on 27/04/2011
» Growth continues in exports to Cambodia of automobiles, motorcycles, sugar, textiles, and cosmetics and imports of agricultural products, minerals and wood.
Rapid capital market development in Asean
Jon Fernquest, Published on 09/05/2011
» Transparent capital markets stretch across ASEAN borders replacing the secrecy of banks, local-currency bond markets reducing risk of currency and maturity mismatch.
Footwear industry strategy
Jon Fernquest, Published on 16/05/2011
» China faces environmental and dumping problems, so Thailand has high potential as a center for high-end footwear production.