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Focus on domestic economy, govt told

The government should boost the domestic economy and spending as well as its share of Asia's intra-regional trade to deal with the US financial turmoil, top economists said yesterday.


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EXTERNALITIES


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CORPORATE


  • JFE still considering Southeast Asian Steel Plant

    JFE Holdings, the world's third- largest steelmaker, has yet to decide on plans to build a blast- furnace factory in Southeast Asia to meet demand in the region.

  • Decorative paint firm Jotun aims to be No 1

    Jotun (Thailand) intends to become the leader of Thailand's decorative-paint market by spending more than Bt150 million a year for up to five years.

  • DOMESTIC AUTO SALES SLUMP

    The Automotive Industry Club under the Federation of Thai Industries reported a dramatic drop in domestic sales in September due to political tension and lower confidence.

  • Dell opens Bangkok concept store

    Dell yesterday launched its first concept store in Thailand as part of plans to penetrate the Thai consumer-computer market.
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INVESTMENT


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Science &Technology

Housing market demand for condos still strong

Indicative index drops 1.2 points in Q3 but market has resilience yet

Simple, Elegant Housing

With more confidence seen for pur¬chasing residential projects at Rattanathibeth Road, Asian Property Development has succeeded in selling 25 units of its latest 216unit detached housing project, The City, at Rathanathibeth, worth Bt1.5 billion after the launch of the project last month.
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Innovation

Firms trade perks for customer loyalty

Perkonomics pays heed to consumers' - and a brand's - need to feel special

How a retired executive keeps contributing to success

For most chief executives, retirement means passing the baton to a bright capable successor and then riding off into the sunset.Not so for Charuvarn Vanasin, who retired as chief executive of Lowe Thailand in 2000 but still plays an active role in the business.
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ETC


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TOP 1000 COMPANIES

Keeping them smiling


Proctor and Gamble's Medhee Jarumaneeroj believes employee happiness is a winning strategy
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