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Poor suffer from smog created by uncaring rich
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 04/02/2019
» Trying to find N95 respirators -- a type of facial mask that can deal with small particles or PM2.5 -- is a troublesome task for many people living in smog-hit Bangkok.
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Regime fails on corruption
News, Editorial, Published on 04/02/2019
» Thailand has dropped another point further down the scale of corrupt countries. Arguably the only thing worse than this national humiliation was the prime minister's attempt to wave it away. His attempt to dismiss the importance of the year-long scandal over his deputy prime minister's watch collection was not credible. Neither did his complaint that the global report on graft ignored the successes of his regime's anti-corruption campaigns gain sympathy.
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PTT budgets B450bn for 2019 expansion
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 04/02/2019
» PTT Plc, the national oil and gas conglomerate, together with five subsidiaries is allocating a 2019 budget for all business expansion worth a combined 450 billion baht.
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MQDC says it's sticking with 2019 launch plans
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 04/02/2019
» Despite unfavourable market sentiment, Magnolia Quality Development Corporation Ltd (MQDC), a property firm owned by the Chearavanont family, is committed to continuing new launches this year as planned.
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Dust problem triggers remote working culture
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 04/02/2019
» Dust pollution has not only escalated demand for masks and air purifiers, but also led businesses to adopt technology to allow remote working.
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Mama bolsters noodle production capacity
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 04/02/2019
» SET-listed Thai President Foods Plc (TFMAMA), the maker of Mama instant noodles, is spending 660 million baht to build two new factories in Myanmar and Cambodia to cope with growing demand in those markets.
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Credit Suisse offers view
Business, William Hicks, Published on 04/02/2019
» The upcoming general election will have a moderate-positive impact on Thai equities, says John Woods, chief investment officer of Credit Suisse Asia-Pacific.
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BAY forecasts 10% decline in new mortgages in 2019
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 04/02/2019
» New housing loans are expected to shrink by 10% this year, dragged by the central bank's stringent mortgage lending rules and weaker condominium demand from Chinese buyers, says a senior executive at Bank of Ayudhya (BAY).
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Workers' welfare demands stability
News, Published on 04/02/2019
» Aye Mya Win wants to be a doctor. Her favourite subject is mathematics, but just a few years ago, students at her migrant learning centre in Mae Sot were using rocks to learn to count. Now the 14-year-old plays number games and improves her Thai-language skills on a tablet, reads at least two hours every day after school and recently ranked third in the non-formal primary education exam in Myanmar's Kayin State -- one of the first girls to score in the top five.
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The more things change
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 04/02/2019
» After a series of false promises on a general election, Thailand is scheduled to hold one on March 24 after more than four years of military rule.
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