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Tollway spends B300m on Smart
Business, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 08/12/2018
» Don Muang Tollway is spending 300 million baht to implementing the Smart project, a traffic control management system to be complete by the end of 2020.
Virtually covered
Asia focus, Erich Parpart, Published on 10/12/2018
» As an enthusiastic user of two-wheeled transport -- both bicycles and motorcycles -- Nicolas Faquet understands what kinds of risks he has to take on the road every day.
Women, work and India's rickshaw revolution
Asia focus, Published on 24/12/2018
» When resources are limited, it is human capital that defines the sustainable development of a community, especially when it is misallocated or underutilised, as is often the case in developing countries. Nowhere is this more true than in India, where the value of the current demographic dividend hinges on a grossly underutilised resource pool -- the female workforce.
Lending curbs set to hit residential sales
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 14/01/2019
» The Bank of Thailand's macroprudential policy will hurt future residential sales in 20 first- and second-tier provinces, with Chon Buri continuing to see the largest number of unsold units, which last year represented more than one-third of the total.
Pattaya maps out water safety plan
News, Chaiyot Pupattanapong, Published on 22/01/2019
» CHON BURI: The Marine Department has unveiled a new plan for Pattaya to safeguard tourists who engage in water activities at this beach resort city.
Thai-Chinese, APlan ready Phuket project
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 28/08/2019
» Thai-Chinese Property Holdings has partnered with APlan Properties to develop a new hotel and residence project, Radisson Phuket Mai Khao Beach, for a cost of 1.6 billion baht.
The next big thing
Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 09/09/2019
» Two decades ago, the notion that Vietnam's tourism market would be a major competitor in Southeast Asia would have raised some eyebrows. But for the 21st century, the nation has posted impressive growth in arrival numbers.
Startup makes cooking gas orders a snap
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 11/09/2019
» FinGas, a Bangkok-based startup for ordering cooking gas cylinders online, wants to help street food vendors access loans through credit scoring based on how much gas they use.
Phuket launches initiative to become smarter and safer
News, Published on 06/10/2019
» The boat accident in July last year that killed 47 Chinese tourists has left a scar on the sunny image of Phuket, and raised questions as to whether the famous tourist city is safe for tourists and residents alike.
Online insurance expected to show growth
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 06/11/2019
» Online insurance could be a life preserver amid intense competition for insurance sales products, but the channel needs some time to integrate development for the whole industry, says the regulator.