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Living by design
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 16/04/2012
» Whether we like it or not, Thailand is fast becoming an ageing society.
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Labour shortage looms
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 10/04/2012
» Some Thai businesses feel besieged just as the minimum wage was hiked because a possible labour shortage looms with Myanmar opening its economy.
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Industry group wants slow power rate rise
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 24/04/2012
» The electricity tariff should be raised gradually, says the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI), noting that a sharp increase may result in a large number of manufacturers raising prices.
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Smooth transition
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 14/05/2012
» A seven-kilometre patch along the Andaman Sea near the Bawah village in southern Myanmar used to be covered with jungle and some plantations.
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Returning to reform
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 20/04/2012
» Wuey Tong hasn't been back to his hometown of Dawei since arriving in Thailand 13 years ago as an unemployed teenager.
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Ecco revenue loses traction
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 10/02/2012
» Denmark-based Ecco, the world's leading footwear company, expects its revenue generated from the Thai unit this year will be halved from the pre-flood period on uncertainty over future inundations and the bankruptcy of the industrial estate where it is located.
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Executives doubt flood plans
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 03/04/2012
» Executives from industrial and agricultural conglomerates in Thailand fear that the lack of coordination between concerned government agencies will lead to a failure of flood-prevention measures once again this year.
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TUF burnishes identity ahead of AEC
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 05/04/2012
» Thai Union Frozen Products Plc (TUF), the world's largest canned tuna producer, is undertaking a major corporate rebranding to prepare for the emergence of the Asean Economic Community (AEC).
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Power of Cooperation
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 14/02/2012
» Boonruean Taokham and 500 of his neighbours own shares in a power plant. But the shares did not stem from a stock purchase; they are the product of a novel 22-kilowatt mini-hydropower plant, the first community-owned plant in Thailand.
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Firms fear blacklist
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 29/03/2012
» Thailand risks being downgraded to a blacklist by the anti-money laundering Financial Action Task Force (FATF) within a year, say business leaders repeating their call for the government to immediately address the issue.Thailand's current "high-risk" status already threatens long-term impacts including reduced foreign direct investment, mergers and acquisitions, international trade, financial transactions, and tourism, noted business chiefs at a roundtable hosted by the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI).
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