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Allianz Ayudhya aims to increase protection cover
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 29/01/2016
» Allianz Ayudhya Assurance Plc plans to raise the ratio of protection insurance premiums contributed from the agent channel to 33% this year from 31.5% last year.
Ogilvy turns to digital marketing
Business, Nanat Suchiva, Published on 29/01/2016
» Ogilvy & Mather, one of the world's largest advertising and marketing companies, will focus on digital marketing to help customers expand their sales and build brands to stand out.
Carlson Rezidor bullish on Thai tourism
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 29/01/2016
» Hotel management chain Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group, with headquarters in Minnesota and Brussels, will more than double the number of its Thai hotels by 2020.
GrabTaxi rebrands to expand service scope
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 29/01/2016
» Singapore: GrabTaxi, the Southeast Asia-focused taxi-booking app, has rebranded itself as simply "Grab" in a move it says will better reflect the company's goal to offer an expanded range of commuting alternatives.
Doctors must heed abortion needs
News, Published on 29/01/2016
» History has proven that the legal status of abortion is fundamental to ensuring patients' safety. Almost 43 years ago to the day, the US Supreme Court voted to legalise abortion. In the decade that followed the historic ruling, the risk of life-threatening complications dropped dramatically. Today, in the US, both medical and surgical abortions provided by trained doctors and nurses hold an enviable safety record, with less than 0.5% of women who choose abortion experiencing any major complications.
Land reform test for govt
News, Editorial, Published on 29/01/2016
» Despite the military government's land reform promise, its attempt to axe the Land Bank underscores its belief in top-down control which will fail to solve longstanding land rights conflicts in the country.
Logistics specialist JWD adds value to lift margins
Business, ShareInvestor, Published on 29/01/2016
» JWD Infologistics Plc, an integrated inland logistics service provider that has been expanding beyond its original food and cold-chain focus, listed on the Stock Exchange of Thailand in September last year. CEO Charvanin Bunditkitsada discusses the company's strategy and outlook.
Thai movies ride the Euro circuit
Life, Kong Rithdee, Published on 29/01/2016
» The new year starts with a slate of new Thai films -- and some older ones -- which are already making rounds at the European film festival circuit which began this week.
Business fights and disabled rights
Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 29/01/2016
» A labour report last week stating that more than 40 local firms were being taken to task by the law for declining to assist the disabled got me concerned over the lack of empathy some entrepreneurs have towards one of the most marginalised groups in society. The report went on to say assets of 44 companies could be foreclosed and sold to raise money, which would go into the Disabled Works Fund because the businesses in question refused to contribute to the fund, set up to raise the quality of life of the disabled in Thailand. The firms were warned to pay up but refused.
Take a Loved One to ST-TROPEZ
Life, Pamela Tan, Published on 29/01/2016
» Remember the time when you first met? What better way to mark that beautiful moment than with a truly special watch this St Valentine's Day.