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With trade weak, East Asia counts on consumption and investment
Asia focus, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 06/02/2017
» Despite the looming possibility of a trade war, economic growth is projected to improve in East Asian countries this year, propelled by two domestic engines of...
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Single screens, multiple pains
Asia focus, Narendra Kaushik, Published on 06/02/2017
» A few decades ago, the family of Mukund Sanghi, a film producer based in Udaipur, owned 20 cinemas in Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh states. Over the years 19 of...
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Thai organic foods have healthy growth potential
Asia focus, Published on 06/02/2017
» As Thailand considers how to help its agricultural sector create better livelihoods for farmers and opportunities for businesses, organic food deserves serious...
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Hong Kong giving its image a makeover
Asia focus, Anchalee Kongrut, Published on 06/02/2017
» What do travellers usually do when they visit Hong Kong? The answers may vary, but most are not hard to guess. Eating and shopping are high on most lists, especially...
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Uniform justice
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 06/02/2017
» For years, transgender university students in Thailand have been fighting for the right to wear the uniform of their chosen gender. From attending classes to...
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A virtual empire
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 06/02/2017
» Since the early days of e-commerce, traditional retailers have struggled to balance their established brick-and-mortar stores with online and mobile shopping...
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The talent landscape in the disruptive era
Arinya Talerngsri, Published on 06/02/2017
» Since the beginning of this year, I’ve been talking a lot about the impact of disruptive change and how it has permeated every aspect of our lives. In this...
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Actors face probe over Xaysana drug ring
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 06/02/2017
» Police are considering summoning actors pictured in social media with suspected Laos drug lord Xaysana Keopimpha after images emerged in which he is posing with...
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Fire guts shop building in Chom Thong
Online Reporters, Published on 06/02/2017
» A four-storey building with five shop fronts housing an auto parts dealer was gutted by fire in Soi 8 of Rama II Road in Bangkok's Chom Thong district on Monday...
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Gold price rise 50 baht to B20,300
Online Reporters, Published on 06/02/2017
» The Gold Traders Association this morning announced the buying prices at 19,829.28 baht per baht-weight for gold ornaments and 20,200 baht per baht-weight for...