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Thai stocks plunge nearly 5 per cent on domestic factors

BANGKOK, Oct 15 (TNA) – Thai stocks plunged nearly five per cent by the end of morning trading Thursday on negative domestic factors. The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) was…

Amendment drafting committee established

BANGKOK, 14 October 2009 (NNT) – House Speaker Chai Chidchob had signed an order on the formation of a committee to draft amendments to the 2007 Constitution along with the…

PTT, Bangchak increase retail prices of diesel by 60 Satang/liter

BANGKOK, 14 October 2009 (NNT) – The Bangchak Petroleum Public Company Limited and PTT Public Company Limited announced an increase in retail prices of diesel products by 60 Satang per…

NGO move against Map Ta Phut, other industrial projects, shakes entrepreneur confidence

BANGKOK, Oct 14 (TNA) – Finance Minister Korn Chatikavanij on Tuesday conceded that a move by non-governmental organisations to seek a court order suspending the operations of industrial projects in…

KReseach estimates vegetable prices to double during vegetarian fest

BANGKOK, 14 October 2009 (NNT) – The Kasikorn Research Center (KResearch) has anticipated prices of vegetables to double during the vegetarian festival due to the seasonal price rise, negative effects…

Trairong Suwannakhiri unanimously appointed as new deputy prime minister

BANGKOK, 13 October 2009 (NNT) – The executive members of the ruling Democrat Party resolved to approve the appointment of Trairong Suwannakhiri as a deputy prime minister for economic affairs,…

Agriculture and Cooperatives Ministry to discuss on ASEAN Emergency Rice Reserve

BANGKOK, 13 October 2009 (NNT) – The Agriculture and Cooperatives Ministry tabled a discussion on the ASEAN Emergency Rice Reserve (ERR) system plan and consideed sharing a portion to the…

Baht moves in same direction as regional currencies, says BoT

BANGKOK, Oct 13 (TNA) – Bank of Thailand (BoT) Governor Tarisa Watanagase on Monday revealed the baht had now moved in the same direction with other regional currencies, but remained…

Standard Chartered Bank suggests Govt to quickly clear 76 industrial projects in Map Ta Phut

BANGKOK, 13 October 2009 (NNT) – The temporarily halt of 76 Industrial projects in Map Ta Phut had downed investors’ confidence and also delayed investment by the private sector, said…

Cabinet approves the extension of insurance coverage for tourists

BANGKOK, 13 October 2009 (NNT) – Deputy Government Spokesperson, Vachara Kannikar said the Cabinet agreed with the Minister of Tourism and Sport to extend the insurance scheme in case of…