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BUSINESS

Natural Warrior

Business, Soonya Vanichkorn, Published on 12/03/2013

» Research normally has a long shelf life in Thailand, if not forever. This is unsurprising in a country that spends trifling amounts on "research and non-development".

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BUSINESS

Rangsit: Healthy growth in 2013 but dangers lie in wait

Business, Soonya Vanichkorn, Published on 27/12/2012

» The Thai economy will grow between 5.5% and 6.6% next year on the back of a recovering global recovery, strong exports and healthy domestic demand led by infrastructure spending, predicts Rangsit University.

BUSINESS

SMEs 'need B143bn subsidy' for minimum wage rise

Business, Soonya Vanichkorn, Published on 27/12/2012

» The government needs to implement wage subsidies totalling 143 billion baht over the next three years to offset the effects of the increase in the nationwide daily minimum wage on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), say researchers.

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BUSINESS

Tesco Lotus goes back to school

Business, Soonya Vanichkorn, Published on 08/01/2013

» One of the most startling realisations for parents helping their children with homework is discovering that their own grasp of simple school subjects has dwindled over time.

BUSINESS

Waste not, want not

Business, Soonya Vanichkorn, Published on 08/01/2013

» For a nation obsessed with cleanliness, the thought of drinking water sourced from sewage seems preposterous, but Thais must resign themselves to doing just that as water shortages become increasingly common, says a leading wastewater treatment manufacturer.

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BUSINESS

Honda expects strong motorcycle sales

Business, Soonya Vanichkorn, Published on 10/01/2013

» AP Honda, the local distributor of the Japanese company's motorcycles, expects sales growth of 4% this year to 1.55 million units.

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BUSINESS

Chevrolet celebrates record sales year

Business, Soonya Vanichkorn, Published on 11/01/2013

» Chevrolet, part of US-based General Motors (GM), ended 2012 with record-breaking sales growth of 139% over 2011, thanks to the government's first-time car buyer scheme and strong post-flood demand.

BUSINESS

East-West corridor hits a roadblock

Business, Soonya Vanichkorn, Published on 14/01/2013

» It has been two decades since the Asian Development Bank (ADB) delineated one of the most ambitious road links in modern Asian history: the East West Economic Corridor (EWEC).

BUSINESS

Electronics exports see LED at end of tunnel

Business, Soonya Vanichkorn, Published on 16/01/2013

» Electronics exports are expected to resume growth and top 1 trillion baht this year after stagnating the past two years following heavy floods in 2011, says the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI).

TECH

Tarad.com urges web use to grow abroad

Business, Soonya Vanichkorn, Published on 21/01/2013

» Small and medium-sized enterprises must start looking at the possibility of expanding their business internationally and applying technology to help them reach that goal, says Pawoot Pongvitayapanu, the founder and managing director of Tarad.com.