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EU to present Trump trade war riposte
AFP, Published on 07/03/2018
» BRUSSELS: The European Union will on Wednesday set out plans to strike back against US President Donald Trump's threatened steel and aluminium tariffs, with flagship US products such as jeans, motorbikes and whiskey in the crosshairs.
Trump steps up trade threats as Cohn resigns in protest
AFP, Published on 07/03/2018
» WASHINGTON: White House economic advisor Gary Cohn became the latest casualty of President Donald Trump's tumultuous administration,resigning in protest Tuesday as Trump stepped up his threats of steep tariffs on steel, aluminum and European cars.
Winning in a 4.0 Disruptive Economy -- Why Developing High Potential Talent is Key (Part 2 of 2)
Justin Paul, Published on 07/03/2018
» Our previous article in this series [on February 9] focused on the concept of teaching high potential talent leadership skills to strengthen your organisation's ability to navigate the next decade of disruptive trends.
Cabinet approves further crab banks
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 07/03/2018
» The mobile cabinet meeting at Phetchaburi on Tuesday approved a scheme to financially support fishery communities in coastal areas and establish blue swimmer crab banks, an initiative that helps increase the number of crabs and boosts farmers' income.
'Thailand Riviera' wins cabinet seal of approval
News, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 07/03/2018
» A proposal to turn a stretch of coastline southwest of Bangkok into a "Thai Riviera" was approved in principle at Tuesday's cabinet meeting along with a raft of other projects.
Race for rare sites
CBRE, Published on 07/03/2018
» Demand for prime sites has remained strong, with developers continuing to acquire sites for all types of development.
Tower Records founder Russ Solomon dies at 92
Business, AP, Published on 07/03/2018
» SACRAMENTO, California: Russ Solomon, founder of the Tower Records that became a global phenomenon and changed the way people consumed music, has died. He was 92.
China player to set up shop with Amata
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 07/03/2018
» SET-listed Amata Corporation Plc, Thailand's largest industrial estate developer, will partner with a new Chinese investor to build a second Chinese industrial estate in the Eastern Economic Corridor area, says chief executive Vikrom Kromadit.
Movenpick rejigs plan to add 3 Thai hotels
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 07/03/2018
» Movenpick Hotels and Resorts is mapping a portfolio expansion in the Thai market with an objective to operate three hotels over the next few years, said Mark Willis, president of Asia for the company.
Court closes book on Banpu dispute
Business, Yuthana PraiwanNuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 07/03/2018
» The Supreme Court brought a decade-long dispute to a close Tuesday, ordering Banpu Plc to pay 2.7 billion baht to Siva Nganthavee over activities that negatively affected Thai-Lao Lignite Co's (TLL's) involvement in the Lignite Hongsa coal-fired power plant project in Laos.