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More than 700 Japanese companies under a Thailand-Japan joint effort to promote small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have started real investment in Thailand this year, says Nangnoi Wetayapong, director of the Bureau of Strategies Management under the Department of Industrial Promotion (DIP).

GM chief Mary Barra on Tuesday held firm to the biggest U.S. automaker’s business plans, and refused to speculate on altering course in the face of President-elect Donald Trump’s recent attacks on the industry. Barra said it was too early to comment on whether GM would alter its investments in ...

Indian real-estate websites PropTiger.com and Housing.com are merging to create the country’s top portal for residential listings and property services, as Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp. boosts its investment in the growing sector while Masayoshi Son’s SoftBank Group Corp. scales back. REA Group Ltd., an Australian real-estate company controlled by News ...

The strategist who defied Japan’s biggest investors to correctly predict the yen’s weakness in 2016 is forecasting more losses for the currency in the new year. The yen is set to slump to 125 against the dollar in 2017, with little chance of a sustained gain past 115, as the ...

President-elect Donald Trump’s tax cuts and spending plans could deliver a shot in the arm to the U.S. economy, lifting growth around the world, although uncertainty about his trade policies adds to the risks, according to the World Bank. The Trump administration could squander the economic gains of fiscal stimulus ...

All Dutch trains are now 100 percent powered by electricity generated by wind energy, the national railway company NS said Tuesday, calling it a world first. “Since the first of January, 100 percent of our trains are running on wind energy,” NS spokesman Ton Boon told AFP. Dutch electricity company ...

It’s ironic: Volkswagen spent 2016 battling a huge scandal over cars it rigged to cheat on emissions tests. And now it stands a decent chance to pass Toyota for the title of world’s biggest carmaker for the year. Booming business in China helped Volkswagen increase its sales to 10.31 million ...

ICELAND’S citizens could soon go the opposite way of the UK, with the country mulling a referendum on joining the European Union.

Importers are worried that the new directive to insure all cargo locally might turn into a trade barrier.

Kenya Airways yesterday started the latest round of sacking that will affect 38 employees as it struggles to remain afloat.