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GI product sales target set at B30bn
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 21/01/2019
» The government aims to raise sales from geographic indication (GI) products to more than 30 billion baht over the next five years, while ramping up linking GI...
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Denla British School vies for shrinking pool of students
Business, William Hicks, Published on 21/01/2019
» Thailand's population is ageing. Three decades ago a million children were being born every year, but the figure has plummeted to 700,000 and is still dropping,...
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Gold traders see price boost
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 21/01/2019
» Traders expect a gold price of US$1,300 an ounce in the first quarter amid concerns over slower US GDP growth and the dollar's unstable value.
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AXA eyes parametric insurance
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 21/01/2019
» Multinational AXA Insurance plans to launch parametric insurance in Thailand, targeting the agricultural and tourism sectors.
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Medical costs need creative rethink
Asia focus, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 21/01/2019
» The persistent thick haze that has blanketed Bangkok in recent weeks has led to growing disenchantment with the government and calls for meaningful action. I...
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Sepo begins divestment process
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 21/01/2019
» The State Enterprise Policy Office (Sepo) has kicked off its planned divestment of 72 privately owned companies in which it owns less than a 50% stake by putting...
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Powering up on AI
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 21/01/2019
» Adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) technology in Thailand is expected to scale up this year, having a greater impact on business and society, thanks to...
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Take care of your darlings
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 21/01/2019
» The toxic haze has put Bangkokians on high alert over their health. But humans aren't the only ones suffering. Animals in the city are also at risk.
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SCB starts transformation's second phase
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 21/01/2019
» Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) will shake up its management structure by appointing four co-presidents as part of the bank's transformation into an agile organisation...
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Dying and dignity
Asia focus, Erich Parpart, Published on 21/01/2019
» In rapidly ageing Asian countries, a growing number of people are starting to worry about what their old age will be like. Medical advances may make it possible...