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Robots to take jobs in 4th Industrial Revolution (FREE REPORT)
Jon Fernquest, Published on 19/01/2016
» 5.1 million jobs to be lost over next five years as robots take over work in offices, factories & hospitals says new free report from World Economic Forum (WEF).
Jobs: Mismatches in Phuket, technology challenges elsewhere
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 19/01/2016
» Phuket is flooded with a surplus of university grads and badly needs a vocational workforce while advances in biotech, 3-D printing and robots could lead to layoffs elsewhere.
Help for farmers: Rubber 13 billion baht, rice US$1 billion
Jon Fernquest, Published on 04/11/2015
» Rubber farmers asked for 1,250 baht per rai, govt gave them 1,500. Last week US$1 billion to help rice farmers approved by govt.
University world rankings: Thailand rises
Jon Fernquest, Published on 07/12/2015
» Mahidol highest ranked university in Thailand in Times Higher Education ranking. King Mongkut, Chiang Mai, Suranaree, Khon Kaen & Prince of Songkhla all get high rankings, but Chulalongkorn drops.
Thailand's competitiveness ranking falls one notch
Jon Fernquest, Published on 02/10/2015
» Thailand ranked sixth in Asia. Govt instability remains biggest challenge but bribes decreasing under current govt with better public sector performance.
Robots, printers, cloud to take jobs from Thais, ADB says
Jon Fernquest, Published on 27/10/2015
» Engineers, graphic designers & printing operators will increasingly be in demand, jobs with routine tasks will be eliminated through technology, especially in manufacturing.
What's new in business news: July 2, 2015
Jon Fernquest, Published on 02/07/2015
» Small-scale fishermen back trawler curbs say they can alleviate shortage, US extends GSP trade benefits for Thailand & Rajabhat universities to boycott Siam Commercial Bank over job discrimination in ad.
What's new in business news: July 9, 2015
Jon Fernquest, Published on 09/07/2015
» Riverside collapse warning as Chao Phraya dries out, baht sinks to six-year low as China's stock market plunges & govt plans to upgrade workforce skills.
What's new in business news: May 15, 2015
Jon Fernquest, Published on 15/05/2015
» Thailand promoted as cure for fading love & Chinese company takes 12,700 employees on trip to Thailand, SME recovery backed by tourism & US recovery & media & entertainment companies see losses from Digital TV investment.
What's new in business news: April 10, 2015
Jon Fernquest, Published on 10/04/2015
» LinkedIn buys education site Lynda.com for $1.5 bn, central bank interest rate cut, weakened baht & export boost likely & Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in Savannakhet, Laos ready for investment.