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Dow adds $125m to Thai investment
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 26/03/2012
» Dow Chemical Co is pouring an additional US$125 million into its Thai operations, strengthening the country's role in transforming the US-based firm from a manufacturer of basic chemicals to a maker of specialty products.
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Survey: Thai firms pessimistic
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 22/11/2013
» Business optimism in Thailand lost ground in the third quarter, plunging to the lowest level since the 2011 floods, due mainly to a slowing economy and declining exports, says the London-based consultancy Grant Thornton Thailand.
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Winning the AEC race
Asia focus, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 22/09/2014
» Asean is poised to become one of the world's big growth markets, led by economies not yet fully tapped such as Vietnam and Myanmar. But small and mid-sized domestic companies fear being left out amid the intensified competition that regional integration will bring.
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Local focus, regional reach
Asia focus, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 06/07/2015
» As the Asean Economic Community (AEC) draws near, companies that have already established a regional presence expect to have a competitive advantage. In the financial sphere, few are better positioned than Maybank Investment Bank Berhad (Maybank IB), the wholly owned investment banking arm of Malaysia's largest financial group.
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Asean countries identifying and filling gaps
Asia focus, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 21/12/2015
» With the Asean Economic Community (AEC) about to improve skilled labour mobility and open new job opportunities, the demand for medium- and high-skilled workers is expected to surge, along with competition to attract those talents.
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China's white-collar blues
Asia focus, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 04/07/2016
» Lower labour costs in Thailand and emerging Southeast Asian economies have eroded China's competitiveness, prompting a growing number of businesses to relocate their production from the mainland to Asean.
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Korean businesses tune in to Asean opportunities
Asia focus, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 18/07/2016
» Amid growing awareness about the Asean Economic Community (AEC), member states are being encouraged to further strengthen their integration to draw interest from Korean companies that are exploring more opportunities in the region.
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Give us a sporting chance
Asia focus, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 22/08/2016
» Watching sports is my sport. Growing up in a family with two brothers and no sisters, I became a female football enthusiast. I also like watching tennis, volleyball and sepak takraw, partly because they are sports in which Thai teams and players have achieved international fame. We are proud of them and gratefully appreciate their hard work.
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TPP dividend foreseen
Asia focus, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 29/08/2016
» The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), the gigantic free-trade agreement signed by 12 countries including the United States, has brightened the outlook of American businesses in Southeast Asia as they expect it to spur more US trade and investment in the region.
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Transforming Tatung
Asia focus, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 27/03/2017
» As Tatung Co approaches its centennial year in 2018, it is undergoing a transformation under president Lin Kuo Wen-Yen, one of the most successful female executives in Taiwan, now under the leadership of its first female president, Tsai Ing-wen.
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