• BUSINESS

  Philip Morris bets on a smoke-free future

  Business, Published on 16/01/2018

  » Philip Morris International is switching its strategy to emphasise its heat-not-burn tobacco products, which, according to studies submitted to the US Food and Drug Administration, contain less harmful agents than traditional cigarettes.

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  Honda anticipates Thai motorcycle market decline in 2019

  Kyodo News, Published on 11/03/2019

  » Japanese motorcycle maker Honda Motor Co has projected a decline in the Thai market this year due mainly to lower agricultural product prices.

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  Takashimaya store to open in November

  Kyodo News, Published on 07/09/2018

  » Japanese department store operator Takashimaya Co will open its first outlet in Thailand in November as part of its long-term growth strategy to expand business in Asia.

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  China, US fail to bridge differences

  Business, Published on 05/05/2018

  » Top officials from China and the United States reached a consensus on some aspects of the countries' trade row, but disagreements over other issues remain "relatively big", Xinhua said yesterday.

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  Green but greying

  Asia focus, Erich Parpart, Published on 22/01/2018

  » Visit a rice farm anywhere in Asia these days and you will see a life that has hardly changed in decades. Transplanting paddy sprouts into muddy soil, swatting itch-inducing stalks with a sharp sickle and lifting heavy rice sacks into a rickety truck are all part of the backbreaking routine.

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  Fighting corruption at its core

  Business, Published on 22/01/2018

  » In recent years, governments worldwide have been trying to improve legislation and enforcement against corruption, while businesses in many countries have taken unprecedented actions to strengthen compliance policies and proactively work together, with the public sector, in clamping down on bribes or activities that could lead to bribery. Despite these efforts, bribery and compliance issues remain major challenges that corporations and the public continue to face in doing business globally.

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  PPTV to move beyond sport

  Business, Nanat Suchiva, Published on 17/01/2018

  » PPTV, a digital TV station run by Bangkok Media and Broadcasting Co, will expand from premium sport offerings to entertainment content created by big players.

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  IoT gains traction with executives

  Business, Published on 20/01/2018

  » Close to 70% of executives say the Internet of Things (IoT) is essential to their business and quickly becoming a competitive differentiator that will affect almost every industry, according to Hitachi Vantara's newest report.

• BUSINESS

  Sri Ayudhya Capital shareholders meeting coming up

  Published on 18/01/2018

  » "Sri Ayudhya Capital" (AYUD) will hold a shareholders meeting on January 19, 2018. The meeting will ask the shareholders to vote on the proposed M&A deal between Sri Ayudhya General Insurance Public Company Limited (SAGI) and Allianz Insurance Public Company Limited (AZTH) and additional investment in Allianz’s life business in Thailand.

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  Shining a light on Thailand's electricity woes

  Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 18/01/2018

  » The plan to open up Thailand's power generation market comes months after the government raised eyebrows at under-performance and rampant price hikes by the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat).

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