Opportunities across continents
Britain's ambassador to Thailand, HE Mark Kent, sees great potential in the proposed Thai-European Free Trade Area
Women getting ahead in the workplace
Over the past few decades, Thai women have made advancements in positions of seniority, putting them ahead of most of their Asian counterparts
The need for project streamlining
Observers express concern over the government's allocation of huge funds and opening of bidding for water management infrastructure despite the lack of a cohesive plan
Colleagues need to talk to each other
Experts say communication is the most important factor in good relations between employers and employees
Tensions among govt members as possible Cabinet resguffle looms
Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra and Pansak Winyarat, the premier's chief policy advisor, are ironically at odds at a time when the government is struggling to cope with economic challenges in the wake of the worsening euro-zone crisis.
Maritime spats threaten to disrupt Asean's integration plan
The term "Asean connectivity" has become a new buzzword in this part of the world as the 10 member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) are set to form the Asean Economic Community in 2015.
High-speed rail network to link Asean countries
Pansak Vinyarat, chairman of Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra's advisory board, has taken up the task of spearheading the government's bid to build four high-speed railway routes, which will require a combined investment of over Bt400...
Beverage bidding war bubbles up
Charoen Siriwattanapakdi, one of Thailand's wealthiest people, with a net worth of no less than Bt150 billion, has again put Heineken NV of the Netherlands, the world's third-largest beer company, on the defensive - for the second time in...
Beverage groups look for bigger share of the Asia-Pacific market
Singapore's Fraser and Neave Group (F&N), a major food and beverage conglomerate in the Asia-Pacific region, has become a new battleground for Thai and multinational corporations vying for a significant share of the fast-growing Asean and...
Govt to continue with rice price subsidy scheme despite criticism
Thailand's Commerce Ministry is preparing to seek approval from the National Rice Policy Committee to launch the second round of its nationwide rice mortgage scheme despite strong criticism that there will be huge public losses from buying...
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