Category: Thailand
Thailand, Burma to sign SPV deal
Thailand and Myanmar will sign a deal on May 27 to set up a special purpose vehicle (SPV) to manage the massive Dawei project for a deep seaport and economic zone, said prime [...]
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Thailand, Mozambique seek to improve ties
Thailand and Mozambique aim to strengthen their ties on trade and investment. After meeting with Commerce minister Boonsong Teriyapirom in Bangkok yesterday, Mozambican [...]
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Thailand to crack down on rerouting of gold to India
Thailand has agreed to retrospectively re-examine rules of origin certificates issued to Indian gold importers after New Delhi said third-country gold was routed through [...]
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Thailand is victim in huge cyber theft | Bangkok Post: news
Thailand was among 27 countries targetted by cyber criminals who stole at least $45 million by hacking into a database of prepaid debit cards and making withdrawals from [...]
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IAG enjoying recovery in post-flood Thailand business
Insurance Australia Group, which posted a $62 million pre-tax loss on its Asian business last year after severe flooding hit Thailand, is enjoying a reversal in fortunes. [...]
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Thailand falling to No.3 rice exporter
India could export 8.3 million tonnes of rice this year and keep its title as top exporter in the world, while Thailand slips to third, the Food and Agriculture Organisation [...]
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Woman who ran Thailand waterboarding chamber denied CIA
The officer, who is not named by media because she remains undercover, was a finalist for the job and would have become the first female chief of clandestine operations. As [...]
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Public debt in Thailand: predictions and forecasts
This is part 3 of a series of posts on public debt in Thailand. The first post was on whether Thailand’s state-enterprise debt should be counted as part of public debt. [...]
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Thailand: Hold Army Accountable for 2010 Violence
The Thai government should revoke a decision to shield military personnel from criminal prosecution for the 2010 political bloodshed, Human Rights Watch said today. A general [...]
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Thailand eyes public dollar bond – The Star Online
Thailand is preparing to do its first fixed rate public dollar bond in the offshore market since 1997 and now plans to be a regular issuer, according to Chularat Suteethorn, [...]
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REC Wins 72MW Solar Panel Supply Contract In Thailand
REC weren’t kidding when they stated a recent major Thailand solar project wouldn’t be the first one for the company in that nation. Last week, REC announced it [...]
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‘Media must play a greater role in Thailand’
TJA president Pradit Ruangdit said this year’s theme “Freedom without Intimidation” was used to reflect the current political climate in which both [...]
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Thailand extradites Algerian internet hacker to US
An Algerian sought in connection with the “SpyEye” computer virus designed to steal financial and personal information was extradited by Thailand to the United [...]
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Thai PM files lawsuit over ‘prostitute’ facebook post
A lawyer for Thai prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra has filed a defamation suit against an influential cartoonist alleging he compared the premier to a prostitute in a [...]
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Thailand, Sri Lanka to double trade
Thailand and Sri Lanka have agreed to double their trade to US$1 billion (29.6 billion baht) over the next three to five years. The two countries set the trade target at the [...]
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