People from all walks of life have been flocking to Otop City 2014, ringing up more than half a billion baht in sales. According to Director of Local Wisdom and Community Enterprise Promotion Office Taweep Butrpho, over 300,000 people have been to the Otop City 2014 since the fair kicked off last week, generating at […]
In the East There is a VIBRANT place called Gujarat A place Where the world converges every two years From the year 2003 This place has led the Development of India over the last 10 years A policy driven state – Gujarat, where ROBUST infrastructure comparable to International standards continues to deliver growth every minute. […]
The 2014 Forbes India Celebrity 100 in its third year has found a new leader. For the first time in its three-year run, Shah Rukh Khan has been unseated from the top slot by friend and peer Salman Khan. Reason: The star didn’t have a film release (barring a cameo) in the period considered for […]
The world’s second most populous country is aiming to eclipse China as the next industrial superpower With its chronic blackouts, crumbling roads, and other -infrastructure woes, India should have no appeal for John Ginascol. A vice president at Abbott Laboratories, Ginascol is responsible for ensuring that the com-pany’s food-products factories run smoothly worldwide. He can’t […]
The Ministry of Commerce has given a New Year gift to Thai people today by managing to convince retail stores to offer discounts during the New Year season.Fifteen suppliers and retail store operators with more than 12,000 branches have agreed to provide customers with discounts of 20-70 percent for consumer products, stationeries, kitchenware and electrical […]
Tourists travelling to India from 43 countries including Thailand will no longer have to queue at their local consulates to obtain visas after New Delhi announced Thursday a long-awaited easing of border controls. Tourists from countries including Australia, Brazil, Germany and Japan will now be able to apply online and then receive the green light […]
Bangkok Airways has introduced four new routes from Chiang Mai to four key cities, ahead of the formation of the ASEAN Economic Community, which will start in 2015.Inaugural flights from the northern province of Chiang Mai to the four destinations: Phuket, and Udon Thani, as well as Mandalay and Yangon in Myanmar, commenced on October […]
Savjhibhai Dholakia’s extraordinary gesture of generosity is making other bosses look very bad. The diamond merchant from Surat in Gujarat has given 1,200 of his workers new cars, two-bedroom flats and jewelry as a Diwali bonus. “We gave apartments to 207 employees, cars to 491 and jewellery to 500 employees. This is not a […]
The idea of driving down to Bangkok in a car or bus from any northeastern state may become reality by 2017, with India signing a memorandum of understanding with Myanmar on opening four-lane motorways to promote trade and tourism from the northeastern states into that country, and on to Thailand, and eventually Cambodia and Vietnam […]
PM on WTO: Agreements on food security and trade facilitation must go together PM on Afghanistan: US should not repeat the mistake committed in Iraq. Withdrawal from Afghanistan should be gradual Terrorism is exported to India. Not home grown The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, addressed the Council on Foreign Relations in New York City […]
