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PM rules out draconian measures to contain H1N1 spread

BANGKOK, July 15 (TNA) – Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva on Tuesday affirmed the government would not yet take draconian measures to contain the influenza A(H1N1) pandemic. Speaking after the Cabinet…

BoT urges commercial bankers into corporate social responsibility

BANGKOK, July 14 (TNA) – The Bank of Thailand (BoT) is encouraging Thailand’s commercial banks to join together in setting up a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Association so that they…

Cabinet meeting today to focus on combatting swine flu

BANGKOK, 14 July 2009 (NNT) – Today’s Cabinet meeting will focus on stepping up measures to combat the spread of influenza A (H1N1). Deputy Prime Minister, Major General Sanan Kajornprasart,…

H1N1 spread not affect national tourism

BANGKOK, 14 July 2009 (NNT) – Tourism and Sports Minister, Chumpol Silpa-archa, assured that the influenza A (H1N1) outbreak had no impact on national tourism, indicating that the economy would…

Cabinet to talk on bond issuance adjustment today

BANGKOK, 14 July 2009 (NNT) – The cabinet will discuss the adjustment of the government bond issuance today after the batch of bonds was quickly sold out yesterday. After receiving…

People are warned to closely monitor flood situation

BANGKOK, 14 July 2009 (NNT) – People along the hillside and riverside areas are warned to closely monitor the flood situation, while relevant units are instructed to stand by and…

Thai Baht closes at 34.13-34.14 against USD

BANGKOK, 14 July 2009 (NNT) – The Thai Baht closed at 34.13-34.14 against the greenback, remaining stable from this morning. The Thai Baht traded in line with other currencies in…

Thai equities inch 15.20 points higher after the market closed

BANGKOK, 14 July 2009 (NNT) – The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) composite index ascended 15.20 points or 2.70 percent higher to settle at 577.75 points, in trade worth 13.92…

World Bank, IFC prepared to loan to Thailand

BANGKOK, July 14 (TNA) – The World Bank via the Clean Technology Fund and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) are ready to extend soft loans of US$300 and $400 million…

Moody’s: Global Corporate Sector Faces Significant Recovery Challenges

New York, July 14, 2009 -- Despite general signs that the global economy is stabilizing, most corporate sectors face significant hurdles on their path to economic recovery, said Moody's Investors…