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Yontrakit JV serves niche market for Mitsuoka cars Franchise
The little-known Japanese auto company Mitsuoka Motors, a specialist in painstakingly handmade cars, and the Thai auto franchisee, Yontrakit Corporation have announced plans for a joint venture. The new entity will produce the Mitsuoka niche car brand in Thailand. The two companies will sign a franchisee agreement next Wednesday at a Bangkok hotel, said a statement from Yontrakit. Yontrakit apart from Mitsuoka, is also runs car dealerships for Audi and KIA.
Media survival tactics in an economic downturn
When trouble strikes and your business is hurting, it is tempting to retreat from the public eye and refuse all media interviews. But sometimes there are good reasons to speak out.

What I’ve Learned from Dumpster Kids, a Buddhist Monk, and Other Wise Teachers
Lesson #1: Choose your family wisely. I saw this listed in a Bangkok gym as tip number ten to “live a long life,” but it struck me as particularly poignant as I was thinking about my trip during my last run on the beach in Thailand before going back to LA.

Business Profile: Jabu Bags
Jabu Bags founder Megan Yarema talks about why she began her company, the challenges she faced, and her advice for other entrepreneurs.
The PR genius who fell from grace
Brilliance in public relations can sometimes be a two-edged sword. There are many unfortunate business cases in which a company launched a successful campaign which stimulated public imagination, then was unable to deliver on the promise. This article looks at the case of the Thai Prime Minister who used an armoury of PR weapons to win popularity and then fell from grace when those very same weapons were used against him.

From Me To We - How Everyone Profits from Corporate Social Responsibility
Craig & Marc Keilberger take the words Corporate Social Responsibility out of the Boardroom and into the world with real stories that impact what it means to be human and create advantages for business at the same time.
From Me To We - How Everyone Profits from Corporate Social Responsibility
Craig & Marc Keilberger take the words Corporate Social Responsibility out of the Boardroom and into the world with real stories that impact what it means to be human and create advantages for business at the same time.

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Local Entrepreneurship in Southeast Asia and Subsaharan Africa: Networks and Linkages to the Global Economy
For much of the past decade, the world has applauded the striking development performance of Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand. Despite the setbacks caused by the present financial crisis in Asia, the rapid structural transformation and improvement in the standard of living in these three countries remains a powerful testament to the benefits of a strategy emphasizing industrial exports. African countries have tended to remain commodity exporters, and while Africa has remained largely untouched by the "Asian flu", the continent also missed out on the benefits of engagement with the global market.
Delhi Based, Home Furnishing Franchise, Maishaa aims to expand retail presence with 25 franchise stores
Maishaa, the luxury home textile brand from the internationally acclaimed and multiple award winning house of Pasaya, Thailand, made its debut in India, two years ago. Maishaa is gearing up to expand its retail presence with plans to have a total of 25 exclusive stores by March 2010 and doubling points of sales in multi-brand outlets.
Footwear Major Woodland to franchise internationally
Feb 16, 2010: Footwear and apparel player Woodland will open exclusive stores in select foreign markets later this year, marking its foray into single-brand retailing overseas. The company, according to its top official, would be using the franchise route for its international expansion. The home-grown brand is in advanced stages of negotiations in some markets like the Middle East, South-East Asia and Sri Lanka for selecting local franchise partners and said it will have three to four exclusive outlets abroad by the year-end. At present, Woodland is present in over 600 multibranded outlets in the Middle East, Singapore and Thailand.

Thai store chain CP All Q4 net profit more than doubles
18th February 2010: CP ALL Bangkok, Thailand's largest convenience store chain, reported on Thursday that its fourth-quarter earnings more than doubled, beating analysts' forecast, thanks to a rise in sales and better gross margins. CP All, a proxy for domestic consumption in Thailand, posted an October-December net profit of 1.09 billion baht ($32.86 million), up from 509 million baht a year earlier, but lower than the 1.42 billion in the previous quarter.
Chavana Spa forays into India with Four Points by Sheraton property Navi Mumbai
19th February 2010: Thailand-based Mandara Spa Asia Limited (MSAL) has forayed into the Indian market by launching its spa brand Chavana Spa through Four Points by Sheraton, Navi Mumbai. In October 2009, MSAL had launched the spa brand to cater to the mid-market and four-star hotel segment. The facility in Navi Mumbai marks the first establishment of an international spa brand in Asia. MSAL has entered into a franchise-management under a revenue sharing model agreement for the spa facility in the hotel. The hotel’s spa facility will offer Balinese therapies with traditional Balinese massages along with Indian head massages, Asian foot massages, purity facials and head and foot massages. The hotel has four treatment rooms and treatment costs range from Rs 1,400 to Rs 6,500.
The Ultimate in Exotic Destinations: Vietnam and Cambodia
The exotic destination of Vietnam lies in Southeast Asia’s center, bordering China in the north, Laos and Kampuchea in the West, and the Pacific Ocean in the east. Cambodia, bordering the Gulf of Thailand to the south, Thailand to the east, Vietnam to the West, and Laos to the North.
Yontrakit JV serves niche market for Mitsuoka cars Franchise
The little-known Japanese auto company Mitsuoka Motors, a specialist in painstakingly handmade cars, and the Thai auto franchisee, Yontrakit Corporation have announced plans for a joint venture. The new entity will produce the Mitsuoka niche car brand in Thailand. The two companies will sign a franchisee agreement next Wednesday at a Bangkok hotel, said a statement from Yontrakit. Yontrakit apart from Mitsuoka, is also runs car dealerships for Audi and KIA.
What I’ve Learned from Dumpster Kids, a Buddhist Monk, and Other Wise Teachers
Lesson #1: Choose your family wisely. I saw this listed in a Bangkok gym as tip number ten to “live a long life,” but it struck me as particularly poignant as I was thinking about my trip during my last run on the beach in Thailand before going back to LA.

Nature Could Make SSD the Storage Solution Everyone Will Enjoy Soon
We've got a long wish list for the holidays -- superfast, superlight, supercool new computer and a whole slew of other items. Problem is the budget is "short." With the flooding in Thailand, realistically priced SSD and sound logic on our part there may be a way to move up and stay within the holiday budget.

Content … Big, Beautiful, Ready to Sail
You know the environmentalist tale about a butterfly in the rain forest affecting.. Same is true of overwatering in Thailand affecting PC manufacturers, users around the globe. The Big 3 HD folks are slowly bouncing back (give em 3 quarters) but it made lots of folks think even harder about systems with solid state memory (SSDs). We all knew they were faster, lighter, cooler running, easier on batteries. Now the new Win ultrabooks and Mac Air are looking even better because what the heck you don't need all that big storage to take with you and the prices are looking pretty darn good. For the rest of your stuff...use the cloud. Us? We "need" the storage so you go right ahead and leave us behind.

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