EXPORTS
Rag trade has its eye on Japan
Road show follows up on eco-pact
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MBA : the new way
Experienced professionals return to school for the latest tools.
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Ministries study charity tax break
The Finance Ministry and the Social Development and Human Security Ministry are to jointly study introducing tax incentives for charity work.
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HOSPITALS
A passion for healthy profit
Samitivej's new CEO talks to KI Woo about the changing face of hospital management.
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SCB denies mutual funds boosted due to frozen accounts
SCB Savings Fixed Income Open-end Fund, the country's largest money-market fund, is getting no windfall from the freezing of ousted prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra's accounts at Siam Commercial Bank, its manager said last week.
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STREET WISE
Some spending suggestions
The past week was hard for ousted prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra.
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Beware petrol-vending machines
Consumers have been cautioned about filling up their tanks from vending machines after some customers were found to have received 10 per cent less fuel than they paid for.
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US allows import of six fruits from Thailand
Thailand will be able to export six more types of fruit to the US now that the US Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has set the conditions for their import.
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HK top Asian online city
Hong Kong edged past Singapore, Taipei, Singapore and Seoul for Internet connectivity in the inaugural survey of 28 Asian cities. Manila, meanwhile, was ranked 19th in the survey, interestingly ahead of Indian cities Bangalore and New Delhi.
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SCB Securities predicts huge capital inflows
SCB Securities is bullish on capital inflows after foreign investors have continued to show strong interest in the stock market here.
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Move afoot to cut sulphur levels in bunker oil
The Energy Ministry is seeking the cooperation of refineries in reducing the sulphur level in bunker oil to 0.7 per cent.
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TOT wants CAT to pay Bt6 bn overdue
TOT Plc's board last week approved billing CAT Telecom Plc for the Bt6 billion in overdue access charges of CAT's two main cellular concession holders.
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'Consumers, like their culture, evolve'
In 1989, the Berlin Wall fell. Millions of consumers were, for the first time ever, exposed to free thought, free elections, the ability to choose where and how they wished to live.
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RUBBER EXPORTS TO CHINA
Target auto-makers, says study
Obstacles at all logistical levels; need for niche-marketing stressed
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Fathers go further
Today's new fathers are playing a bigger role in pre- and post-natal activities. Many "rookie dads" are as anxious to care for their children as mothers.
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NLA drafting own retail business act
The National Legislative Assembly (NLA) is finalising a parallel draft of the Retail Business Act to ensure it goes into effect during the term of this government.
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