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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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Owner identified
27 Mar 2011 : Police have identified the owner of a white Porsche which slammed into a Lao teenager, killing her instantly. He was not the driver, however.
General news
Is Bangkok safe?
26 Mar 2011 : Bangkok is located close enough to fault lines to cause concern for earthquake damage, but expert disagree on how bad it would be.
Saving the environment
Earth Hour 2011
26 Mar 2011 : It's so easy to participate in Earth Hour 2010. Just turn off your lights and unnecesssary electrical equipment for an hour between 8:30-9:30pm.
About education
39th National Book Fair
25 Mar 2011 : The cherished annual event for book lovers with books covering every imaginable field.
About health
Teenagers not using condoms, taking risks
25 Mar 2011 : Trend in teenage misuse of emergency contraceptives creates public health risk of HIV/Aids spreading.
General news
Ammunition controversy
25 Mar 2011 : Is it possible that the Thai army fired more than 100,000 bullets during last year's crackdown on the red-shirt protest?
About business
Drop in Japan trade
25 Mar 2011 : Thailand as "the major manufacturing base for Japanese companies" relies on parts from Japan that face delays after the earthquake.
General news
Army chief says 'sorry'
24 Mar 2011 : Army chief Prayuth Chan-ocha has apologised for the army's "lack of understanding and care" that led to large numbers of deaths in the Tak Bai and Krue Se crackdowns in 2004.
About business
Art of "composing" new perfumes
23 Mar 2011 : A master perfumer from France reveals the secrets of his profession.
About the law
Justice system reform
23 Mar 2011 : Magsaysay laureate Jon Unphakorn on the hidden inequities in Thailand's legal system.
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