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BOT: NPL size in May remains stable at 5.5%

BANGKOK, 6 July 2009 (NNT) – The Bank of Thailand (BOT) reported local commercial banks’ proportion of non-performing loans (NPLs) against total debts in May remained stable at 5.5 percent…

Foreign Minister Kasit will report to face police charges on airport seizure; continues on the job

BANGKOK, July 5 (TNA) – Thailand’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Kasit Piromya, now visiting Qatar, said Sunday he would report to police to hear charges against him regarding the closure…

11th NESD plan to focus on agriculture, tourism and industry

BANGKOK, 5 July 2009 (NNT) – The 11th National Economic and Social Development Plan would focus on the improvement of agriculture, tourism and industry, according to Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva.…

Thailand businesses explores investment opportunities in Myanmar

BANGKOK, July 5 (TNA) – Thailand’s Board of Investment (BoI) will lead some 25 Thai businessmen to explore investment opportunities in four major cities in Myanmar next week, a senior…

Seventh victim dies from influenza A(H1N1) virus

BANGKOK, July 4 (TNA) – Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health confirmed Saturday that one more fatality has occurred from influenza A(H1N1), raising the country’s death toll from the new virus…

Troop reductions not seen at Preah Vihear; Thai village defence volunteers ready

SI SA KET, July 4 (TNA) – Neither Thailand nor Cambodia have reduced their military personnel at the ancient Preah Vihear temple, and Thai village defence volunteers in the area…

New economic stimulus package to boost economy in 2010-2012

BANGKOK, July 4 (TNA) – The government’s second phase economic stimulus measures under “Thai Khem Khang” or “Stronger Thai 2012” project will help boost the country’s annual economic growth of…

Abhisit to meet UN chief Ban Ki-moon after Myanmar visit

BANGKOK, July 4 (TNA) – Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said he is ready to discuss with UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon in transit from Yangon to New York late Saturday…

Moody’s assigns Prime-1 ratings to Citibank N.A. (Sydney Branch)’s US$1bln

Sydney, July 03, 2009 -- Moody's Investors Service has assigned Prime-1 ratings to Citibank N.A. (Sydney Branch)'s US$1billion Commercial Paper and Certificate of Deposit programme. The programme may issue either…

Thai and Cambodian armies to withdraw excess troops from border

BANGKOK, 3 July 2009 (NNT) – Thailand and Cambodia will today reduce the number of troops stationed along the Preah Vihear Temple to ease tensions that have been building for…