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Japan Announces it Will Join TPP Negotiations. Thailand?

  • March 15, 2013
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"Prime Minister Shinzo Abe plans to announce on Friday Japan's intention to join negotiations for an ambitious trans-Pacific free-trade pact, a move that launches the final—and possibly most important—phase of his economic agenda: long-term growth strategies", reports the 14 March …

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Institutional Investors Throw Their Weight Behind Thailand’s Anti-Corruption Efforts

  • March 14, 2013
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Top institutional investors in Thailand have announced that they will collaborate on encouraging good corporate governance and anti-corruption efforts among Thai listed companies by focusing investment in those companies with proven transparency and anti-corruption track records.  On the influential corruption …

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Thai Officials Say FTA with EU will be Concluded in Less than Two Years

  • March 7, 2013
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A "Thai government delegation [to Europe]" announced that a "Thai-EU free trade agreement will be concluded in less than two years, as part of Thailand's commitment towards free trade and competitiveness enhancement" (bolded for emphasis), a 7 March 2013 front page cover story …

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