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H1N1 vaccines low stability

BANGKOK, 22 October 2009 (NNT) – The Government Pharmaceutical Organization (GPO) is trying to fix the problem of low stability of H1N1 vaccines while assuring that 2 million doses of…

Central bank keeps policy interest rate unchanged

BANGKOK, Oct 22 (TNA) – Bank of Thailand (BoT) Assistant Governor Paiboon Kittisrikangwon on Wednesday revealed that the Monetary Policy Committee agreed to keep Thailand’s policy interest rate unchanged at…

Unnecessary to inject more money into system

BANGKOK, Oct 22 (TNA) – Finance Minister Korn Chatikavanij on Wednesday indicated the government need not inject more money into the economic system for 2010 because the expenditure budget and…

JFCCT urges officials to clarify the suspended 76 Map Ta Put projects

BANGKOK, 21 October 2009 (NNT) – The Joint Foreign Chambers of Commerce in Thailand (JFCCT) Chairman stated the Thai environmental law is up to international standards. JFCCT Chairman, Nandor von…

Cambodia urges troop withdrawal to end border standoff

BANGKOK, Oct 21 (TNA) – Gen Chavalit Yongchaiyuth, a key member of Thailand’s opposition Puea Thai Party, on Wednesday said Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen advised that the two neighbouring countries…

3 additional H1N1 fatalities confirmed last week in Thailand

BANGKOK, 21 October 2009 (NNT) – The Public Health Ministry declared 3 more fatalities from influenza A (H1N1) last week, pushing up the total death toll in Thailand to 173.…

Thai exports in September hit record 9-month period high

BANGKOK, Oct 21 (TNA) – Thai exports in September soared to their highest level in nine months, but fell by 8.5 per cent year-on-year, according to the Commerce Ministry. The drop…

Thai banks enjoy higher net profits in Q3

BANGKOK, Oct 21 (TNA) – All domestic commercial banks in Thailand excepting Siam City Bank enjoyed combined net profits in the third quarter of this year of Bt22.9 billion, up…

Moody’s assigns Backed-Aaa to Kiwibank’s A$250mln Fixed Rate Notes Notes

Sydney, October 16, 2009 -- Moody's Investors Service has assigned a first-time, Backed-Aaa rating to Kiwibank's new A$250mln fixed rate notes ("Notes"), which carry guarantees from both New Zealand Post…

Banks warned not to apply ‘blacklist’ to loan applications

BANGKOK, Oct 20 (TNA) – The Bank of Thailand (BoT) has warned commercial banks not to automatically reject loan applications by claiming that customers are blacklisted by the Credit Bureau.…