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About exports Thai factories moving to Myanmar
20 May 2013 : For years Europe stopped textile & garment exports from Myanmar. Now with democratic change, Europe will give Myanmar textiles a tariff advantage.
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About banking Rising baht: Dollar borrowing by Thai banks
20 May 2013 : Interest rates lower in other countries, so Thai banks borrow there in dollars causing baht to rise in value making Thai exports less competitive.
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About sports
For superstar boxer's 2nd wife, a knockout surprise 3rd wife
25 Mar 2013 : Last week, 19-time world champion Khaosai Galaxy told his family he was going to watch football with friends. Now he has a new wife.
About tourism
Korean tourism: Golf, shopping, honeymoons
25 Mar 2013 : Korean tourists spend a lot of money in Thailand & the biggest money makers are golf, shopping & honeymoons. shopping & honeymoons
General news
Refugee camp fire cause still in dispute
25 Mar 2013 : It is still not clear what caused the inferno that killed 37 Karen refugees and injured more than 100 in Mae Hong Song camp on Friday. Humanitarian assistance is now pouring in. Photo by Thiti Wannamontha.
Learning Thai from Post Today
Learning Thai: The general speaks his mind
24 Mar 2013 : General Prayuth Chan-ocha had some harsh words to say to those willing to consider reforming the Thai monarchy. Let's look at an excerpt in both Thai and English.
About travel
Songkhla: Reliving King Chulalongkorn's 1905 trip
22 Mar 2013 : Old photos bring you to an imaginary city of Songkhla's past & help you appreciate what remains of this past.
About business ideas
Doggy Power: Korean dog cafes hit Bangkok
22 Mar 2013 : Dog restaurant that serves people too, new business idea targets loving dog owners & their canine companions.
General news
Cartoon mascots for Bangkok Airways
22 Mar 2013 : Bangkok Airways refuses to accept that it is old and conservative as many people think it is. Now the airline has new cartoon mascots to prove just how young and vibrant it is.
About retail
Pantip Plaza says goodbye to pirated movies & software
21 Mar 2013 : With tablet computers & mobile phones replacing notebooks & desktops, Pantip moves to change image & reposition itself in the minds of shoppers.
About government
Govt debt: Borrow 2 trillion now for next half century?
21 Mar 2013 : Borrowing in one lump sum for next 50 years without public participation, transparency or oversight? This provides big corruption opportunity, say critics.
General news
Thai professor wins in US Supreme Court
21 Mar 2013 : Dr Supap Kirtsaeng of Silpakorn University was more persuasive than the best lawyers a US publisher could find, convincing US Supreme Court justices that his book-selling business was legal.
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