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Profound insights into slavery
Asia focus, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 29/05/2017
» Kindness, tolerance, compassion and faith are the qualities many people desire in others. Most of us hope to find them in a family member, significant other or longtime friend. No one expects to find them in a slave. But those qualities are evident in the extraordinary and true story of a woman who endured slavery in the United States, decades after it had been abolished.
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Cracking the securities code
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 24/06/2017
» If Jiralawan Tangitvet hadn't stuck around for three days doing a job she thought she had no stomach for, Kasikorn Securities would have missed the chance to welcome a top female executive into its fold.
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Crowdfunding portals eager after SEC rules rejig
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 25/05/2017
» Five funding portals are keen to set up crowdfunding in Thailand after the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) removed some of the regulations that obstructed online fundraising activities.
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Stimulus hopes and chinese gdp cheer stock investors
Business, Published on 18/07/2016
» Recap: Hopes that British and Japanese policymakers would ramp up economic stimulus bolstered risk appetites in global stock markets. China's better-than-expected second-quarter GDP also buoyed sentiment. The Thai market tracked the global trend.
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Mexico offers zero tariff for rice import
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 16/03/2017
» Thailand is expected to export 10,000 tonnes of long-grain white rice to Mexico soon after receiving a free import tariff quota from the Mexican government, says Commerce Minister Apiradi Tantraporn.
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Inequality needs tackling on multiple fronts, says Nobel economist
Asia focus, Erich Parpart, Published on 13/02/2017
» Asian countries have not done enough to reduce income inequality, and governments have to step up efforts to train their unskilled workers while providing better education to their least advantaged citizens to improve income generation, says a Nobel Prize-winning economist.
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Feeling the pulse
Asia focus, Erich Parpart, Published on 13/03/2017
» When Tamara Ingram was named CEO of J Walter Thompson (JWT) in March last year, many in the industry cheered the fact that a big glass ceiling had finally been shattered where women in advertising are concerned.
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US travel agents debate impact of ban
Business, Published on 10/02/2017
» NEW YORK - US President Donald Trump's travel ban is not only being debated in the courts, it's also being debated by the travel industry.
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Swipe and go
Asia focus, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 01/01/2017
» Planning a trip abroad for the coming New Year holiday? In the old days, if you were a holidaymaker or a business traveller, you probably would have booked a trip through a travel agent and when you got to your destination, bought a map and rented a car to get yourself around.
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Ready to ride
Asia focus, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 15/02/2016
» Marc McAllister started dreaming of Harley-Davidson when he was just seven years old.
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