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R&D outlay forecast to top 1% GDP
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 28/09/2017
» Next year will be the first time Thailand's overall spending on R&D and innovation reaches 1% of GDP, increasing from 0.62% in 2016, says the Digital Economy and Society (DE) Ministry.
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E-commerce value gauged at B2.8tn
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 28/09/2017
» Thailand's e-commerce value is projected to reach 2.8 trillion baht this year, growing 9.8% from last year thanks to the popularity of online retail commerce (B2C).
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Red shirt, activist Suthachai dead, 61
News, Published on 28/09/2017
» Former Chulalongkorn University lecturer and political activist Suthachai Yimprasert died yesterday at the age of 61. Suthachai died at 8.33am at Chulalongkorn University Hospital from a lung infection following a long fight against cancer, said the Facebook account of Thanapol Eawsakul, editor of Fah Diew Kan magazine. Funeral rites will be held at Wat Hua Lamphong until Sunday.
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Jailed rice trader's daughter gets 4 years
News, Post Reporters, Published on 28/09/2017
» A fugitive daughter of jailed rice trader Apichart "Sia Piang" Chansakulporn was sentenced in absentia Wednesday to four years in prison for her role in fake government-to-government (G-to-G) rice sales.
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Kim bark may be worse than bite in US bomber threat
News, Published on 28/09/2017
» North Korea has threatened to shoot down US bombers flying near the Korean peninsula, but it would have difficulty matching its words with action given ageing air defence systems mostly dating to the Cold War, military experts said.
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Koreans eye Thailand to cut China risk
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 28/09/2017
» South Korean companies are keen to invest in Thailand, particularly the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC), and making the country their production hub for the Asean and Asian regions, according to the Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (Kotra).
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New tax system all tangled up
News, Mihir Sharma, Published on 28/09/2017
» India's new indirect tax system, which for the first time tries to standardise most taxes across this vast country's many states, is proving to be even more difficult and disruptive to implement than first feared. That speaks to the unnecessary complexity the government's introduced into what should have been the simplest of laws.
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A subdued mood in art honouring King Bhumbol
Life, Ariane Kupferman-Sutthavong, Published on 28/09/2017
» The number of events and activities is likely to drop this October, as all eyes will be set on the royal cremation ceremony to take place at Sanam Luang at the end of the month. But while the atmosphere will be solemn and our clothes sombre, artists and venues are paying tribute to King Bhumibol, as a last goodbye to Thailand's longest-reigning monarch.
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Politics? What politics?
Life, Amitha Amranand, Published on 28/09/2017
» Jaa Pantachat's revival of her 2015 experimental comedic whodunnit Ceci N'est Pas La Politique (This Is Not Politics) may have maintained its original structure and storyline, but in this trimmed and funnier version, it has gained both clarity and poignancy.
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Don't neglect Isan
News, Postbag, Published on 28/09/2017
» It is good news that the railway project that links Bangkok and Nakhon Ratchasima is moving ahead in November (BP, Sept 26).
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