At 10 am on Nov. 11, Sukejawa Seiya, the vice president of the Japan External Trade Organization in Bangkok, made his daily measurement of the floodwaters covering hundreds of factories on the Ayutthaya plain north of Bangkok. The water was still 1.89 meters deep. The average Thai male is 1.67 meters tall. It will be awhile before anybody goes back to w…
Cost of the Thai Floods to Business
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