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Vietnam's booming economy
Jon Fernquest, Published on 08/08/2016
» If fast growth of 6-7% range continues, Vietnam may become the next Korea. 150% of Vietnam's GDP, and foreign investment 25% of total investment.
THAI to resume flights to US after red-flag withdrawn
Jon Fernquest, Published on 26/07/2016
» THAI targets non-stop flights to San Francisco or Seattle with easy transfer to other destinations (no other carriers offer this service) once flights are resumed to US.
Personal projects key to dream job, says Facebook's creative 'rebel'
Jon Fernquest, Published on 04/07/2016
» Diving into your passion & making it public brings valuable exposure & can teach more skills than corporate ladder-climbing.
Rail projects: France, Korea, CP Group, all want to join in
Jon Fernquest, Published on 01/07/2016
» CP plans for Bangkok-Rayong rail, France for Phuket and Bangkok rail & Korea for Myanmar to Laos rail. Eastern Seaboard development plan praised.
Alibaba to buy 20% of CP Group's Ascend Money
Jon Fernquest, Published on 20/06/2016
» Investment in Thai company part of China e-commerce giant's plans for online payments & loan business in Asia.
Buy Thai craze hits Vietnam
Jon Fernquest, Published on 20/04/2016
» "I prefer Thai goods [to Chinese goods]. I don't have to worry if they're contaminated," says Thai goods only shop customer in Hanoi.
More Thais shopping online
Jon Fernquest, Published on 24/03/2016
» Home appliances & electronics (38.3%), airline travel (35%) and clothing & accessories (33.3%), the top online purchases for Thai consumers.
Nok Air: 61 flights cancelled, critics urge swift action
Jon Fernquest, Published on 04/03/2016
» Nok Air cancels 61 flights on Friday but charter flights arranged so passengers not affected. Critics say Nok is danger to Thailand's tourism industry.
Return of Japan's hearththrob reporter
Jon Fernquest, Published on 23/02/2016
» As Japan tourism ambassador, Enami is convincing Thai tourists to go remote unseen places where few go & to share their stories, photos & experiences in Facebook.
UPDATE: China top issue as Obama starts Asean summit
Jon Fernquest, Published on 15/02/2016
» President Obama to press ASEAN leaders to boost trade & back common goals for South China Sea during summit to solidify US influence in ASEAN.