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EV of the future
Life, Richard Leu, Published on 02/11/2015
» Nissan's next-generation Leaf is set to tote bold looks and self-driving tech
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In a class of its own
Life, Richard Leu, Published on 02/11/2015
» The BMW 2-series Gran Tourer is without a rival in the Thai luxury car market. Should you go for it?
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How banks can put a lid on customer call volume
Business, Published on 02/11/2015
» Customer service at retail banks often resembles an arcade game called Whac-A-Mole, in which players use a mallet to pound a plastic mole popping up from different holes. Banks launch initiatives to eliminate the 50% to 70% of calls that typically are bad or avoidable -- those generated by errors or that should go to lower-cost or higher-service channels -- only to find that the total call demand stubbornly remains high. Take out call demand here and watch new call demand pop up there.
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Buyer beware
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 02/11/2015
» Using a credit card for your daily shopping or that occasional spree is a convenient form of payment. But think twice before gaily handing over your card to the counter cashier, for criminals and swindlers have been honing their skills to fraudulently get their hands on other people's credit cards.
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'New age' airline
Asia focus, Wanant Kerdchuen, Published on 02/11/2015
» As Southeast Asia's skies grow increasingly crowded, it's getting harder for airlines to stand out, let alone make money, when rivals are slashing fares to fill seats. But that hasn't deterred VietJet Air from staking its claim to a piece of the pie.
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Infrastructure financing still a big hurdle
Asia focus, Umesh Pandey, Published on 02/11/2015
» As urbanisation gathers momentum in Asia, the need for infrastructure remains high and governments will be spending trillions of dollars in the decades ahead to deliver everything from electricity to roads and schools to growing populations, say leading regional executives.
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Unlettered in India
Asia focus, Narendra Kaushik, Published on 02/11/2015
» Even as India makes rapid strides toward achieving 100% literacy and universal access to digital technology, there is a village just 170 kilometres from New Delhi where almost nobody can read and write in any language.
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The new Asian agenda
Asia focus, Umesh Pandey, Published on 02/11/2015
» Despite the ongoing problems in some of the major economies in Asia, the region remains the biggest global growth story for the foreseeable future, with one country emerging as an unlikely leader, say executives of some of the world's biggest companies.
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The nomadic photographer
Life, Published on 02/11/2015
» Issa bin Saleh AlKindy sought new ideas and inspiration in lands far from his own. The Omani photographer's latest project brought him to Bangkok after he had made his way through Hong Kong, Laos and finally Thailand in September and October photographing locals, from rural rice farmers to muay Thai fighters.
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Air of disruption
Asia focus, Umesh Pandey, Published on 02/11/2015
» 'For entrepreneurs, choosing your co-founders is like a professional marriage," says Nathan Blecharczyk. "You're going to go through tough times and you need to remember that ideas can change but business partners can't."
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