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Boathouse adjusts to the times
21/03/2010 : From its inception in 2005 when Boathouse Hua Hin was merely a long stretch of beachfront property, it has shown its mettle by adapting very well to the changing economic situation even as other projects have struggled or come to a standstill.
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INVESTING Future Park fund targets 10% gain
20/03/2010 : The listed Future Park Property Fund is expected to reach 10% growth in its income to 731.39 million baht this year on growing rental fees and new clients, says the chief executive of Rangsit Plaza, the operator of Future Park Rangsit shopping centre.
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PROPERTY
Budget units ruled 2009 condo sales
19/03/2010 : Condominium presales by major listed developers last year rose by 25%, with low-priced units the most popular, according to research by Raimon Land Plc.
PROPERTY
Korean buyer seeks golf course
17/03/2010 : A former CEO of Samsung is looking to buy 18-hole golf courses in Bangkok and Pattaya for an investment of between 1 billion and 1.6 billion baht, says Duangjai Kraus, managing director of property consultant Engel & Volkers Thailand.
PROPERTY
February launch values dip
16/03/2010 : February had lower values for new property launches at 10.748 billion baht, down 15%, from 12.687 billion in January, according to Agency for Real Estate Affairs (Area).
PROPERTY
Pattaya market to grow by 5% this year
15/03/2010 : Pattaya's real estate and tourism markets will grow by 5% and 10%, respectively this year, regardless of the political situation, says Jugkarut Ruangratanakorn, vice-president of Ratanakorn Asset Co Ltd, a property firm in the seaside resort city.
HOME FURNISHINGS
HMPRO maintains sales target
13/03/2010 : The HomePro Expo has not adjusted its target of 650 million baht in sales from the 10-day fair starting yesterday but has planned for the possibility of public disorder, says Khunawut Thumpomkul, managing director of Home Product Center Plc (HMPRO).
Summer Survival Strategies
13/03/2010 : As the hot season sets in, how can we help save the environment as well as ourselves?
PROPERTY
Magnolia targets B1.6bn sales
12/03/2010 : Magnolia Quality Development Corporation (MQDC), a property subsidiary of the agribusiness giant Charoen Pokphand Group, plans to enter the mid-priced housing market in the second half of the year, says managing director Visit Malaisirirat.
EXECUTIVE Q & A
Strength to strength in hotels and restaurants
12/03/2010 : Central Plaza Hotel Plc (CENTEL) was established in 1980 and manages and operates a chain of first-class hotels throughout Thailand and the region through Centara Hotels & Resorts (CHR). It is a core business unit of the Central Group of Companies, founded by the Chirathivat family, the owner, developer and operator of commercial malls, retail businesses, Central department stores and trading businesses throughout Thailand. CENTEL was listed on the SET in 1990, and currently has registered capital of 1.35 billion baht. President Gerd Kurt Steeb discusses the company's strategy and outlook.BUSINESS:
HOME APPLIANCES
Singer set to clear B92m in losses
12/03/2010 : Singer Thailand expects to clear its accumulated losses of 92 million baht this year, with revenue growth forecast at 10% per year for five years.
ESTAR plans B5bn launches
11/03/2010 : The listed developer Eastern Star Real Estate (ESTAR) plans to develop four projects worth nearly 5 billion baht this year after four years with no new launches.
