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Nursing some trepidation
Spectrum, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 18/05/2014
» Filipina nurse Maria Judith Avestruz was considered lucky to land a full-time job at Manila’s semi-private Philippine Heart Centre, where she stayed for almost three years. But the pay was very low, so in October, 2012, she decided to come to Thailand, where she was accepted right away by Phyathai 2 Hospital as an international case manager.
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Exports at risk 'by bad planning'
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 21/03/2014
» Exports this year could dip by almost 14% if the political unrest continues until the second quarter, as 40% of companies do not have risk management plans in place for protests, a recent survey found.
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Developers hide staff from headhunters
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 01/07/2013
» Construction workers are so scarce these days that developers are doing all they can to prevent their employees from being snatched by other operators to work on the government's planned megaprojects.
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Land appropriation seen as volatile issue
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 10/06/2013
» NAY PYI TAW : South and East Asian countries are being urged to draft new land acquisition laws to prevent exploitation by industries, the World Economic Forum was told on Friday.
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Distributors urged to get together for Asean drive
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 09/05/2013
» Healthcare product distributors are being urged to form partnerships to increase exports and tap into the Asean market.
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No worries over BoI setback
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 29/03/2013
» The delay of new Board of Investment (BoI) incentives is unlikely to affect foreign direct investment (FDI), as companies remain confident of continued support, say Japanese investors.
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Certification urged for producers
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 06/03/2013
» The Industry Ministry projects 80% of Thailand's 300 manufacturers of medical devices will be certified with the ISO standard by 2020.
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Japanese makers feel the wage hike
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 30/01/2013
» Up to 80% of Japanese firms operating in Thailand are affected by the daily minimum wage hike, with labour-intensive industries looking to relocate to neighbouring countries.
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Merck plans Myanmar bid via Thailand
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 21/01/2013
» Merck KGaA, the German pharmaceutical and chemical maker, plans to enter Myanmar using Thailand as the base.
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Welders develop internal certification standard
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 29/11/2012
» Rising minimum wages may drive a trend towards mechanisation, but there will always be demand for welders even if they already earn a much higher salary than the minimum, says the Asian Welding Federation (AWF).
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