TOURISM INDUSTRY
Neighbours challenge Thailand
New destinations needed for bored visitors
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The 'key partner'
Midway through her term as head of Standard Chartered Bank (Thai), Mee Har Foo has succeeded by focusing on the financial life cycle of each customer
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NEW YEAR SPECIAL: BROKERAGES
Good year for foreign-investor oriented brok ers
Foreign investors played a significant role in the Thai stock market in 2006 and boosted the market shares of foreign investor-oriented brokers.
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STOCK FOCUS
Bank of Ayudhya
KGI Securities (Thailand) has maintained a recommendation of "neutral" for Bank of Ayudhya (BAY) with a target price of Bt21 per share.
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Quality will always tell
At a time when Thai economists are anxiously studying currency trends and monetary policies, and when "undercurrents" are still jarring the country's political nerves, Bangkok retailers of luxury products and services show unshakeable faith in their fortunes this year.
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NEW YEAR SPECIAL
New appointments spark old debate on superior gender
"Beware of your purses, men! The country's pouch is in the hands of women!"
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STREET WISE
Year of the Pig looks ill-fated
The New Year has arrived and many of you have probably read stories about what fortune-tellers think the year might hold.
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Tough year ahead for construction firms despite railway bidding
This year will be a tough one for construction firms, despite the government's announcement that it will soon open bidding for contracts to build three railway lines totalling 118 kilometres and valued at Bt165 billion.
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Central areas lure buyers, investors
Sukhumvit, Sathorn, Ratchadapisek, Phaholyothin, Lat Phrao and Thapra are the best locations for detached-housing projects, condominiums, office buildings and serviced apartments for both home-buyers and investors this year.
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Improved sealing, Codex compliance for tuna exports
To maintain its position as the world's number one exporter of tuna fish, Thailand has officially implemented a standard for tuna and bonito, the Agriculture and Cooperatives Ministry said last week.
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Thai magazines seek cooperative links with Chinese
The Magazine Association of Thailand (TMAT) and the China Periodicals Association (CPA) expect to create a strong relationship for further cooperation in the development of the magazine industry in both countries during the 36th FIPP World Magazine Congress next year.
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FASHION
New French brand to pep up Peppo sales
Group hopes that Promot will attract new customers
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