Category: Thailand
Thailand braces for foreign cash influx
Analysts expect the baht to appreciate in the short term with the US Federal Reserve’s new round of debt purchases and the continuing debt crisis in Europe. The baht [...]
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Thailand set for record auto production
Thailand’s goal of becoming one of the world’s permanent Top 10 auto-makers with annual production of 2.5 million vehicles may come sooner than expected. Thai [...]
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Thai football head denies fraud allegations
Thai FA boss Worawi Makudi yesterday denied fraud allegations linked to a multi million dollar commercial rights deal, the latest in a cascade of claims against him. Worawi, [...]
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AIS to invest $1.62b on new 3G network over 3 yrs
Thailand’s top mobile operator, Advanced Info Service Pcl, said it will maintain its 3G investment budget of 50 billion Thai baht ($1.62 billion) over the next three [...]
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F&N bid helps ThaiBev’s deal ‘pipeline’
Thai Beverage, Thailand’s biggest drinks and property conglomerate, has shed rare light on its regional ambitions, saying its audacious S$8.88bn bid for [...]
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Thai Central Pattana sees 2013 revenue growth of 15pct
Thailand’s top department store operator, Central Pattana Pcl, expects 2013 revenue to rise 15 percent, with strong growth continuing for the next five years, thanks to [...]
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Thailand distances itself from protests
Thai citizens in China are being warned to stay away from the protest rallies sparked by a territorial dispute between Beijing and Tokyo, Foreign Affairs minister Surapong [...]
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Car exports up 18pct in August
Car exports were up 18 percent in August on the same month last year, to stand at 85,279 units, Surapong Paisitpatanapong, spokesman of the Automotive Industry Club of the [...]
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Thailand’s lessons from conflict
The Truth for Reconciliation Commission of Thailand issued its final report Monday on the political violence in 2010, and while it is a reasonably fair and balanced account, [...]
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Thailand approves additional budget for buying rubber
Thailand continued to intervene in the rubber market although prices have rebounded due largely to the prospect of rising demand after the Federal Reserve launched a new [...]
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PTT chief eyes Thailand as says world’s bio-plastic production hub
PTT, the country’s leading oil and petrochemical conglomerate, plans to make Thailand the world’s bioplastic production hub by joining with two partners: [...]
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Petronas bows out of Thai retail market
Malaysia’s national petroleum firm Petronas has thrown in the towel in Thailand’s oil retail market, deciding to sell all its assets here to the local oil [...]
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Thaksin should stay out of Thai politics: Panel chief
The head of an independent Thai reconciliation panel called on former leader Thaksin Shinawatra to stay out of the country’s turbulent politics ahead of a key report on [...]
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Major Japanese bank devoted to Thailand
The focus of the global economic era is expected to return to Asia by the mid-21st century, with the continent’s economy gradually increasing to contribute more than [...]
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Thailand and Toyota counting on each other
Kyoichi Tanada, president of Toyota Motor Thailand (TMT), says that auto production of all brands in Thailand is expected to reach a total 2.3 million units in 2012, which [...]
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