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Self-built market faces drop
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 26/10/2015
» The self-built home market value is expected to contract by 9.52% this year from 10.5 billion baht last year with the poor economy and lack of state stimulus measures for the segment.
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Freed drug dealer tells of anguish
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 26/10/2015
» 'Drugs took everything from me," said Sathaporn Srisa-ard, 48, a convicted dealer, fresh out of jail. On Oct 17, he breathed the air of freedom for the first time since his release from a jail term of 12 years and nine months. The sentence was commuted from 25 years on account of his good behaviour.
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Construction materials hit by slump
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 26/10/2015
» The poor economic outlook has cut local purchasing power substantially, forcing building material retailers to keep prices unchanged in order to retain customers, says Nattaya Tangmitrphracha, vice-chairman of Ubonwatsadu Co.
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Full steam ahead for RCEP trade deal
Business, Published on 26/10/2015
» The conclusion of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade agreement with 12 Pacific Rim countries early this month has sped up talks over the China-led Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP).
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TOT plans grand 4G launch 'by mid-2016'
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 26/10/2015
» TOT Plc plans to kick off the commercial launch of its fourth-generation (4G) wireless broadband service by mid-2016 as it strives to create a new revenue stream and offset vanished concession revenue.
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Sweeping dust under the carpet
Life, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 26/10/2015
» There's been a lot of effort on the part of the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) to "regulate" streetside vendors. Silom Road was a prime target area, followed by Saphan Lek and various other locations in the city. In some areas, not only were vendors using up pavement space to sell their wares, they had also erected semi-permanent structures with steel reinforcements.
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Follow the money
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 26/10/2015
» Government plans to introduce property stimulus measures that will largely benefit completed units have motivated many developers to shift their focus to ready-to-move-in projects. The move resulted in a big drop in the number of new condo units launched last month.
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Blessed hopes
Life, Richard Leu, Published on 26/10/2015
» There was a time in Thailand when MPVs were in vogue as they offered seven-seat practicality with car-like driving manners. Some examples include the Chevrolet Zafira, Honda Stream and Toyota Wish.
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Japan car makers want Thailand in TPP
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 26/10/2015
» Japanese car makers are urging Thailand to join the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) signed by 12 Pacific Rim countries on Oct 5, saying Thailand's automotive industry will benefit greatly in the long run.
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Chiang Mai revels in year-round boom
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 26/10/2015
» There is no longer a low season for tourism in Chiang Mai, thanks to the influx of Chinese travellers.
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