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• How the board can prevent corporate collapse

  On Wednesday, we discussed how a strong board needs to rein in chief executives.

• The 3-by-4 concept and how you can participate

  Would you vote for L1M1, L1M2, L1M3, L1M4, L2M1, L2M3, blah… blah… blah… up to L3M4?

• Ten random pieces of advice for success

  Here is a nice short column on business success that you can cut out and paste on your cubicle wall.
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  PWC combines regional units for efficiency

  Firm merges Southeast Asian entities to serve multinational clients better

• Cellphone service needs better models

  I have been a fan of Sony Ericsson cellphones since the company launched the P800 model years ago. Now I use a....

• Understanding the Palestinian angst

  A local Palestinian rights advocacy group wants to inform Thais on the region from their perspective
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  Media misused to incite violence

  News outlets should examine charges of media's 'toxic irresponsibility'
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  Scientists measure the forest's breath

  Planting trees, we are told, is an effective way to combat climate change. Trees absorb carbon dioxide (CO2)....

• Corporate Briefs

  Proposed VAT cut 'impossible'

• Govt woos Japanese train-builders for mass-transit stock

  The Transport Ministry wants Japanese electric-train manufacturers to set up assembly in Thailand so as to....

• Export ban may be used to curb inflation

  The Commerce Ministry will impose an export ban on some necessities and allow their import if average annual....

• Bear market may last

  The government should not give out too many signals on economic stimulus, otherwise the market may be....

• Sena Development to launch IPO this year

  Property developer Sena Development plans to list shares on the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) in the last....

• Absolute enters hotel services fray

  Absolute Hotel Services, a provider of a unique range of hospitality services and consulting, hopes to manage....
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  Chiang Mai real estate sees aggressive growth

  Province witnesses demand for hospitality, residential units

• Saha-Union units to shed loss-maker

  Saha-Union's two wholly owned subsidiaries in China will sell their shares in Danyang-Union....

• Good brands need to be experienced

  Doing business nowadays places emphasis on not only product and service development, but also image creation.

• Ivy River doles out freebies

  Preuksa Real Estate will launch an aggressive marketing campaign on Sunday, offering free furniture for a room....

• Brokerages stay bullish on stock despite rising prices

  Four of six brokers tracking Italian Thai Development (ITD) shares from June 3 to last Friday recommended....

• Expo '07 showcases new media

  A group of prominent organisers yesterday announced the staging in Bangkok of Media Asia Expo '07, an....

• Thai SME wares set for Daiso's shelves

  Daiso Industries, Japan's top living-ware supplier by volume, has agreed to

• New hub plan to lift exports

  With the global economy likely to slow this year, the Commerce Ministry has launched a new local-regional hub....

• Hotel and elephants

  From being a regular historical-site visitor and foreign-language enthusiast, Bilaibhan Sampatisiri is a....

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