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Panama keen to forge stronger bond
News, Patpon Sabpaitoon, Published on 23/10/2018
» On the highest level visit in the 36-year history of diplomatic relations between Thailand and Panama, the Vice-President and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Isabel de Saint Malo de Alvarado, the first woman in her country's history to be elected to both posts, discussed ways to comprehensively enhance cooperation between the two countries.
Putting the public ahead of the party
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 23/10/2018
» Four years ago, a New York University student decided to spend one year working with the Bangkok Post editorial team as an intern after having his imagination captured by the bloody protest of pro-Thaksin red-shirt demonstrators he followed closely in 2013.
Somkid unfazed by export snag
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Chatrudee Theparat and Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 23/10/2018
» The government remains adamant the country's overall exports will exceed 8% growth as targeted despite shipments falling 5.2% year-on-year in September, the first dip in 19 months.
NER doubling capacity in Buri Ram factory
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 23/10/2018
» Thai manufacturer Northeast Rubber (NER) plans to spend 495.6 million baht from 2019-20, budgeted partially from its IPO, as it aims to expand its production capacity in Buri Ram province.
BIG plans retail LNG entry to supply EEC firms
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 23/10/2018
» Bangkok Industrial Gas Co (BIG), Thailand's largest industrial gas producer, is upbeat about its liquefied natural gas (LNG) business after receiving a licence to be an LNG retailer from the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) last week.
Condo market pace accelerates
Business, Surachet Kongcheep, Published on 23/10/2018
» The third quarter of 2018 was the busiest in more than three years for the Bangkok condominium market, with 23,559 units launched, 180% more than in the previous quarter.
Privacy issue dogs Tesla wannabe
News, Anjani Trivedi, Published on 23/10/2018
» Investors are throwing billions of dollars at connected cars. The technological advances that enable vehicles to be linked into wireless networks promise greater efficiency and, in theory, safety. They also open the possibility of being watched and monitored more closely -- and that may be a problem for China's self-proclaimed rival to Tesla Inc.
Three palm oil proposals to target slump
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 23/10/2018
» The Commerce Ministry is proposing three measures to the cabinet over the next few weeks to tackle the domestic oil palm price slump.
Belgians prepare for nuke-free future
Business, Reuters, Published on 23/10/2018
» BRUSSELS: Belgium's energy production is plunging as its nuclear reactors are taken offline for repairs, with the power shortfall this winter seen as a test of the country's ability to cope when the reactors are phased out from 2022.
Cryptocurrency bitcoin marks 10 years
AFP, Published on 23/10/2018
» LONDON - October 31, 2008 marked the birth of bitcoin. Ten years on, the world's first cryptocurrency is at the forefront of a complex financial system viewed warily by markets and investors.