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Ecologist rates Thai coral reef decay rate as alarming
News, Post Reporters, Published on 29/01/2018
» The total area experiencing coral reef damage in Thailand has increased from 30% to 77% in just one decade, according to marine ecologist Asst Prof Thon Thamrongnawasawat.
Kaijae rice competes on quality
Business, Published on 29/01/2018
» Premium rice packager Kaijae expects revenue growth of 10% to 2.2 billion baht this year, as competition in global rice markets stiffens with the rise of low-cost competitors and the government pushes for development of upmarket rice varieties.
TBMA confirms foreign inflows for speculation
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 24/01/2018
» Year-to-date foreign fund inflows to the Thai bond market amount to 79 billion baht, with half the sum investing in short-term bonds to speculate on baht appreciation, says the Thai Bond Market Association (TBMA).
AEN opens local branch to spur sustainability
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 23/01/2018
» The Asian Ecotourism Network (AEN) has launched a Thailand branch to transfer its development and marketing expertise to local communities in the country.
Beware of the bull
Spectrum, Umesh Pandey, Published on 21/01/2018
» 'Sell your house and buy stocks," a banker told Spectrum over dinner a few months ago.
Myanmar army's popularity surges amid Rohingya crackdown
Associated Press, Published on 17/01/2018
» Activist Nyo Tun spent 10 years as a political prisoner locked away by Myanmar's military in the notorious Insein prison, where he endured beatings and other cruelty for his efforts to bring democracy.
TRF predicts Chinese to keep coming
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 17/01/2018
» More Chinese tourists are expected to flock into local communities, especially in the North, emphasising the need for better logistics systems and understanding about Chinese behaviour.
Success to savour
Asia focus, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 15/01/2018
» We arrive at the House of Jack Rabbit on the Bellarine Peninsula after the normal lunch hour on a Wednesday but the tables at its café are almost fully occupied. From the outside, the panoramic view is unrivalled, taking in Port Phillip Bay to Geelong, the You Yangs and Melbourne.
Baht crosses over 32 benchmark
Business, Published on 13/01/2018
» The baht extended its gains on Friday, trading at below 32 to the US dollar and ending the first two weeks of the year up 2%, while exporters have asked the central bank to take measures to put the baht in line with its trade counterparts to retain a competitive advantage.
Leave Yingluck be
Oped, Postbag, Published on 13/01/2018
» Re: "Officials 'must capture Yingluck'," (BP, Jan 12). We should all extend our sympathy to the government for having to resist pressure from various sources to pursue extradition proceedings against Yingluck Shinawatra.