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Seiko eyes younger Thais to perk up regional growth
Business, Published on 14/07/2017
» Japan's Seiko Watch Corporation is expecting to attract more customers in Thailand, particularly young people, as it seeks to drum up sales in Southeast Asia, according to senior company officials.
Ford reports growth in demand
Business, Published on 14/07/2017
» Ford Thailand, the local arm of US carmaker Ford Motor Co, reported its second quarter sales jumped 34% year-on-year to 12,575 vehicles, driven by continued growth in demand for the Ranger pickup truck and Everest mid-size SUV.
Experts urge fewer curbs on solar power
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 14/07/2017
» Energy experts have called for the deregulation of the solar rooftop industry, which is under strict government control.
Supalai bucks slowdown with launches
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 14/07/2017
» SET-listed developer Supalai Plc is launching 22 new projects worth a combined 21.54 billion baht in the second half as planned after posting presales growth of 29% to 13.3 billion baht in the first six months of the year.
Female dugong's death 'caused by illness'
News, Methee Muangkaew, Published on 14/07/2017
» TRANG - A female dugong found on a beach in Kan Tang district this week later died as a result of various ailments, veterinarians said Thursday.
India's states will pay for populism
News, Mihir Sharma, Published on 14/07/2017
» Things only seem to get worse for India's farmers. They'd barely recovered from two years of drought when they were hit by the government's decision last autumn to declare 86% of India's currency illegal. They struggled through that, and the consequent crash in prices, in hopes that this year's monsoon would be healthy. And, although forecasters insisted enough rain would fall, an "unexpected dry spell" is now threatening to ruin their summer crop.
Wife of Helmet Gang chief faces warrant
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 14/07/2017
» The wife of an alleged fugitive leader of country's biggest loan shark network will face an arrest warrant, deputy permanent secretary for justice Dussadee Arayawuth says, citing the Department of Special Investigation (DSI).
The road to Afghanistan peace does not lie in Kabul
News, Published on 14/07/2017
» Given wide-ranging authority by the Trump White House to determine its own course of action, the Pentagon is now considering troop levels in Afghanistan. But as the US administration decides on a military strategy, the last 16 years have shown that Washington cannot rely solely on its troops to secure the Afghan state or stop groups like the Taliban from using the country as a base for attacks against the West. The US must pursue political solutions as well.
Five Transformer-theme buildings rise in Bolivia
Business, Associated Press, Published on 14/07/2017
» EL ALTO, Bolivia: The Transformers have been transformed yet again.
Line expands with DGM59 acquisition
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 14/07/2017
» Line Thailand has bought a local startup, DGM59 Co, its first local acquisition, which will become one of Line Corporation's engineering development sources.