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Should Thailand strive to become a medical tourism hub?
Jon Fernquest, Published on 05/11/2010
» Medical tourism could draw doctors out of an already struggling public health care system and endanger its very existence.
Future of auto industry
Jon Fernquest, Published on 01/07/2011
» From one-tonne pickup to eco-cars, Japanese investors lead the pack as Thailand aims to be a top 10 producer.
Thai-Korea relationship strengthens
Jon Fernquest, Published on 26/03/2012
» Sharing flood control & nuclear energy technology as well as increasing trade & investment featured in 900 billion baht 5-year agreement.
Tiny islands everyone wants
Jon Fernquest, Published on 17/07/2012
» Conflicting claims of China & Asean to tiny oil rich islands turned Cambodian summit last week into China-US power struggle.
What's new in business news: October 11, 2013
Jon Fernquest, Published on 11/10/2013
» Trade deals with China, Swiss Alzheimer's resort in Chiang Mai & surge in Cassava for energy exports to China.
What's new in business news: November 13, 2014
Jon Fernquest, Published on 13/11/2014
» Sorayuth & Bangkok Film Festival bribery cases revived, Prayut calls for tighter Asean cooperation especially on trade & anti-human trafficking, & UK to offer £600 24-hour visa service.
What's new in business news: December 22, 2014
Jon Fernquest, Published on 22/12/2014
» China pledges train investment in Thailand at Mekong Summit, tourism zoning in Koh Phangan to add new types of tourism & move to equalize benefits in Thailand's three healthcare schemes.
Mekong-Japan Cooperation: Dawei & Thai high-speed train backed
Jon Fernquest, Published on 06/07/2015
» Thailand & Japan agreed on Saturday to develop Dawei special economic zone (SEZ) in Myanmar & two train lines in Thailand. Japan pledged 205 billion baht to Thailand, Myanmar, Cambodia, Laos & Vietnam over next three years to spur region's development.
PM Prayut at APEC Summit in Manila
Jon Fernquest, Published on 19/11/2015
» PM Prayut pledges to join international efforts to fight terrorism & is committed to economic reform (anti-corruption, SMEs & social protection) to support regional economic cooperation, integration & growth.
Obama sets measures to boost Asean economies
Jon Fernquest, Published on 17/02/2016
» US govt to open three new economic offices in Bangkok, Jakarta & Singapore to connect entrepreneurs, investors & businesses.