Sumit Kumar, 26, has been out on the street for last two and a half months. A resident of Sahaspur, a sprawling village outside Dehradun, the capital of Uttarakhand state in north India, Mr Kumar was laid off on Dec 12 by Aircel, an Indian mobile network operator. He had been working as a territory sales […]
Read MoreBy 2025, nearly bt700 bn would be invested in projects close to the CBD The changing lifestyle of city folk is making them buy residential property close to their place of work, which has inspired property developers to invest more in mixeduse projects in Bangkok’s central business district (CBD). Developers are investing more than Bt581.5 […]
Read MoreGreater Mekong Subregion (GMS) countries reached an agreement last week on the implementation of the cross-border transport facilitation agreement (CBTA), which, starting June 1, will enable the issuance of regional road transport permits and temporary admission documents for commercial vehicles. Transport ministers from Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand and China signed on Thursday a memorandum […]
Read MoreThe shift of linear TV to internet streaming and video on demand is revolutionising the entertainment industry and pitting tech giants against entertainment firms. Statista predicts the global entertainment and media market to be worth US$2.2 trillion (68.6 trillion baht) in 2021. According to projections, internet video will see the highest compound annual growth rate globally […]
Read MoreTesco Lotus Thailand has launched its biggest discount programme ever as sales of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) are expected to dip 1% this year — the largest fall in recent history. Domestic sales of FMCG, including food, increased 1.7-2.6% for retailers between 2014 and 2016. The projected decrease this year is in large part driven by […]
Read MoreTrade of auto parts and accessories between Cambodia and Thailand was worth $488 million in 2017, according to data from Thailand’s Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP). Speaking at a press conference, Jirawuth Suwanna-Arj, minister counsellor of commercial affairs at the Thai embassy in Phnom Penh, said Cambodia imported more than $200 million in auto […]
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