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Going in to bat for crickets
News, Post Reporters, Published on 08/03/2018
» The National Bureau of Agricultural Commodity and Food Standards (NBACFS) plans to support commercial cricket farms and improve the way the insects are farmed to fulfil the bureau's ambition to make edible crickets a new export product.
Australia's GDP growth slows as exports cool
Business, Published on 08/03/2018
» SYDNEY: A slowdown in Australia's economic expansion would keep interest rates at a record low for much of this year, analysts said yesterday, as net exports weighed on growth even as consumer spending lifted.
Furniture sales padded by exports, property boom
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 06/03/2018
» The Thai furniture market is expected to grow by 4.5% this year to 46.5 billion baht, driven by both domestic sales and exports, as the property market continues expanding and the economic recovery continues at home and abroad.
Wall Street looks to ride English trend
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 06/03/2018
» English-language school Wall Street English Thailand aims for tripled revenue of 2 billion baht by 2023 as it nearly doubles the number of branches nationwide through both investment and franchising.
Two more months for sky-high dining
Life, Apipar Norapoompipat, Published on 06/03/2018
» Fancy eating an extravagant four-course Western meal 50m in the air? It seems like Thailand has got used to that idea, as "Dinner In The Sky" -- which was supposed to end last week -- is continuing to run for another two months until April 30.
Japan's jobless rate at lowest in nearly 25 years
AFP, Published on 02/03/2018
» TOKYO: Japan's jobless rate stood at 2.4% in January, the lowest in nearly 25 years, official data showed Friday, a major boost for the world's third-largest economy.
Nang Loeng neighbourhood is no longer a banana republic
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 02/03/2018
» Figures in colourful aprons weaving through traffic selling bags of banana fritters have long been a familiar sight in Nang Loeng neighbourhood of Bangkok. But today, the roads felt almost empty without their presence.
German in soup over bomb hoax
News, Post Reporters, Published on 01/03/2018
» A 70-year-old German man was arrested at Suvarnabhumi International Airport yesterday after allegedly making a hoax bomb threat on a flight bound for Chiang Rai.
Elderly foreign tourist held for saying 'Boom' on plane
Sutthiwit Chayutworakan, Published on 28/02/2018
» SAMUT PRAKAN: A 70-year-old German man was removed from a plane shortly before takeoff from Suvarnabhumi airport after he gestured towards his bag in an overhead bin and said "Boom" on Wednesday morning
The economic message from equity trading
Business, Published on 28/02/2018
» The recent stock-market correction -- the first in the US in two years -- has invited substantial commentary about what investors should do, the role machines have played, and the implications for the real economy. But only some of what has been said is useful.