Honda dumps India for Thai Deccan Chronicle Honda dumps India for Thai | New Delhi, Feb. 5: Japanese carmaker Honda will make Thailand the export hub for its upcoming small car, according to a top official of its Indian subsidiary. | The company’s Indian subsidiary Honda Siel Cars India, is gearing up to launch the small car in the country ...
Thai PM says threat of violence exaggerated The Star | BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva on Friday played down the threat of violence at upcoming protests seen as a showdown with the government but said the country was still divided and not ready for a popular vote. Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva pauses as he speaks duri...
U.S. Sends a Message on Foreign Bribes (Washn) Syracuse | (AP) - c ()-2010, The Washington Post | WASHINGTON-Federal authorities want companies to know that the cost of paying bribes to win overseas contracts is growing steeper by the day. | Long a priority of the FBI and the Justice Department, efforts t...
Thailand tightens security ahead of Thaksin ruling The News & Observer | BANGKOK -- Thailand has started deploying about 20,000 security forces to brace for protests ahead of a widely anticipated court ruling on the $2.2 billion fortune of deposed leader Thaksin Shinawatra, a spokesman said Monday. | Supporters of Thaks...
Record slump in tourist arrivals Kuensel Online | 8 February, 2010 - Tourist arrivals dropped by 15 percent in 2009 from the year before, prompting people in the industry to call it one of the worst slumps in recent years. | Arrivals fell to 23,480 in 2009, compared to 27,636 tourists in 2008, a d...
Bangalore can be the next big thing in healthcare DNA India | Bangalore’s health sector is on a par with global standards with the best medical practitioners, state-of-the-art infrastructure and technologically advanced equipment. Yet, it is always second to cities like Chennai and Mumbai. Experts from ...
Australians prefer foreign-made cars m&c | Sydney - Imports from Japan, South Korea and now Thailand have overtaken sales of Australian-made cars, figures from the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries released Sunday showed. | The three local carmakers - Toyota Motor Corp, GM Holden Ltd...
Honda dumps India for Thai Deccan Chronicle Honda dumps India for Thai | New Delhi, Feb. 5: Japanese carmaker Honda will make Thailand the export hub for its upcoming small car, according to a top official of its Indian subsidiary. | The company’s Indian subsidiary Honda Siel Cars India, is ...
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Oliver Stone: Hitler 'Enabled By Western Bankers' WPXI BANGKOK -- Adolf Hitler was a psychopath and a monster but rose to power thanks to big business leaders and other supporters who appreciated his vow to destroy communism and contro...
Why shouldn't Avram go for a Thai massage, says wife who is standing by shamed ... The Daily Mail | The boss of Portsmouth FC was yesterday publicly shamed as the Premier League manager who visited a brothel. | Avram Grant faces questioning by police about the hour he spent in FuFu's massage parlour near the club's training ground in Horton Heath...
Giffarine targets teenagers Syracuse | (AP) - MCT REGIONAL NEWS/BUSINESS | By Pitsinee Jitpleecheep | Bangkok Post, Thailand | (MCT) | Feb. 4--Giffarine Skyline Unity Co, a Thai direct-sales firm, is collaborating with two leading Japanese raw material distributors to develop new produc...
Global human trafficking news roundup ( Feb. 4, 2010) The Examiner | NORTH AMERICA | Texas: ICE says that Houston is a hub of human trafficking. During the investigation on 14 transport cities, ICE found 23 people were charged for using their business for smuggling people, and 81 migrants were found and will be depo...
World Stocks Fall Amid Fears of China Bank Curbs The New York Times | Filed at 4:31 a.m. ET | BANGKOK (AP) -- World markets dropped Wednesday, led by a near 3 percent tumble in Shanghai's stock benchmark, as investors fretted about new curbs on the lavish bank lending that has driven China's economic revival. | The losses came despite Wall Street's gains on Tuesday, where the Dow Jones industrial average rose 1.1 p...
DUE TO DUBAI WORRIES--> S&T seen critical to Asean integration Malaya BY PAUL ICAMINA | The Philippines needs to get its act together in science and technology in order to keep abreast with neighbors in a very competitive Asean Community in the next five years, a senior official of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) said yesterday. | "The Asean Community will be created by 2015 as a single produc...