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Stocks, baht drop on protests
Bloomberg News, Published on 04/11/2013
» Thailand's stocks fell to a one-month low on Monday and the baht and government bonds dropped on speculation protests against a bill granting amnesty for political offences will escalate and deter investment.
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Opposition to amnesty bill escalates
Online Reporters, Published on 04/11/2013
» At least 30,000 protesters against the amnesty bill converged on Bangkok streets on Monday to demand the draft legislation pushed through the House by the Pheu Thai Party be immediately dropped.
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Section 190 amendment passed
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 04/11/2013
» The joint sitting of parliament on Monday passed in the third reading the draft amendment of Section 190 of the constitution on international treaties and agreements.
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From cash to cards
Asia focus, Jessica Mudditt, Published on 04/11/2013
» Just one year ago, Myanmar was a purely cash economy: there were no automated teller machines and international credit cards were not accepted, save for those of a few well-connected companies that routed payments to offshore companies.
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Ominous threats to peace in Thailand
Asia focus, Umesh Pandey, Published on 04/11/2013
» “Oh, front page of the international media, I’ve missed you all for so long” was the feeling that came across me as I sat down to write this piece.
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The Great Singapore Sell-off
Asia focus, Published on 04/11/2013
» Call it the “Great Singapore Sale” or the “Big Crash” — three companies listed on the Singapore Exchange (SGX), with some high-profile Malaysian shareholders, have created quite a stir across the causeway.
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Continental woos Japanese carmakers to expand Asean tyre sales
Asia focus, Nalin Viboonchart, Published on 04/11/2013
» Continental AG, the Germany-based tyre manufacturer, is seeking a stronger foothold in Southeast Asia by lifting its sales proportion to the Japanese carmakers whose products dominate the regional market.
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Thailand helps fulfill the Chinese dream
Asia focus, Published on 04/11/2013
» In his speech at the 12th National People’s Congress this year, President Xi Jinping encouraged Chinese men and women to dare to have the Chinese Dream. While the dream means different things to different people — be it higher education, greater career opportunities, or economic and social advancement — it is as much a dream of the Chinese individual as that of the whole nation.
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India’s richest get richer
Asia focus, Published on 04/11/2013
» Despite the slowing economy and the dip in the Indian rupee against most global currencies, the number of super-rich Indians grew by a modest 3% according to the latest compilation by Forbes.
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Government mulling taxing mobile apps
Online Reporters, Published on 04/11/2013
» The government is considering imposing value added tax (VAT) and income tax on mobile application transactions, according to the government's Department of Revenue.
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