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Open economy evangelist
Asia focus, Anchalee Kongrut, Published on 14/08/2017
» New Zealand has long been known for kiwi fruit, lamb and the invincible All Blacks, the fearsome national rugby team. But in the global economic sphere, the country...
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Sector urges Phangnga airport
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 14/08/2017
» Hotel and tourism operators are calling for a new full-scale commercial airport in Phangnga province to accommodate a surge of tourism on the Andaman coast.
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Going for the global limelight
Business, Walailak Keeratipipatpong, Published on 14/08/2017
» International events are more than vehicles to drive the economy -- they can be useful platforms to build the national brands of host countries.
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Prescription for fairness
Asia focus, Published on 14/08/2017
» Southeast Asia is home to major labour-sending countries (Indonesia, the Philippines, Myanmar) as well as labour-receiving countries (Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand...
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Baht strength holding back trade
Business, Published on 14/08/2017
» The baht has surged against the US dollar to be the best-performing currency in Asia this year, prompting a growing outcry among exporters fearing that foreign...
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Spreading Thainess
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 14/08/2017
» Many retire at the age of 60, but not Theeratep Promvongsanon, aged 62. After retiring as the consul-general of the Royal Thai Consulate in Sydney, Australia,...
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Can everyone be creative?
Published on 14/08/2017
» Can everybody become a genius? Can everybody become creative? It’s true that companies everywhere are now competing to win in an increasingly fierce war for...
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King Rama I statue climber sent for mental evaluation
Online Reporters, Published on 14/08/2017
» A man who climbed the King Rama I statue in Bangkok's Phra Nakhon district early on Monday morning has been sent to a hospital for a mental health check after...
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Violence at town hall by ex-Malaysian leader Mahathir
Associated Press, Published on 14/08/2017
» KUALA LUMPUR -- A town hall meeting with former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, who now heads an opposition coalition, was marred by violence Sunday,...
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At least 17 killed in attack on restaurant in Burkina Faso
Associated Press, Published on 14/08/2017
» OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso -- Suspected Islamic extremists opened fire at a Turkish restaurant in the capital of Burkina Faso late Sunday, killing at least 17...