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Time to digest
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 29/05/2014
» Scaling back, redefining and reviewing are the words analysts used to describe whether megaprojects spearheaded by the Yingluck Shinawatra government should see the light of day.
The four modernisations of Chinese cities
Asia focus, Published on 06/05/2014
» Among the most significant developments driving China’s economic growth and rising living standards is the shift from a rural, agricultural society to a modern, urban one. With almost 700 million Chinese – more than half of the population – already living in cities, the centrality of urbanisation to China’s future is indisputable. But exactly how the trend will develop remains far from certain.
Asean needs new growth path
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 02/04/2014
» Singapore: Asean members should discard their the current economic growth model driven by exports and cheap labour and adopt policies aimed at enhancing demand management and reducing social inequality, says Supachai Panitchpakdi, a former secretary-general of the UN Conference on Trade and Development.
CEO succession planning in action
Business, Kriengsak Niratpattanasai, Published on 10/03/2014
» ‘Khun Don, I thought that you’d postpone our appointment today considering that we’re facing very challenging circumstances.”
Drought? We can cope
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 31/03/2014
» Amid the looming drought caused by the unusually long dry season, high heat and lack of rainfall, the industrial sector is still confident the situation is “manageable” with sufficient water supplies till the end of the dry season. However, uncertainties remain about whether the volatile El Nino weather pattern will wreak havoc this year.
‘Seeing is believing’
Asia focus, Nithi Kaveevivitchai, Published on 17/03/2014
» Myanmar is undergoing a period of dramatic change on every front, and the tourism and hospitality sector has no exception. The industry is now considered one of the most important engines to create a new image for the country, with its people acting as ambassadors to promote and market invaluable and unexplored destinations.
Why the evolution of creative leaders really matters (Part 1)
Business, Detlef Reis, Published on 13/02/2014
» The need to develop creative leaders is one of the most important emerging trends in business. A few weeks ago, I completed a new book on creative leadership development that will hit the international market by the end of this year. It introduces a proprietary creative leadership development method named Genius Journey, which I have developed for and market commercially through my innovation company Thinkergy (www.thinkergy.com/genius-journey/).
PTTEP CO2 project a hit
Business, Published on 04/03/2014
» PTT Exploration and Production Plc (PTTEP), Thailand's only listed petroleum explorer, has vowed to continue collaboration with its partners to further develop carbon dioxide (CO2) to methane conversion project.
Could we be entering a golden age of gas?
Business, Published on 15/02/2014
» The potential for a golden age of gas comes with a big ''if'' regarding environmental and social impacts. The International Energy Agency (IEA) believes that this age of gas can be golden and that unconventional gas can be produced in an environmentally acceptable way.
Why the evolution of creative leaders really matters (Part 2)
Business, Detlef Reis, Published on 27/02/2014
» My last column discussed some current fundamental threats to everyone’s well-being: