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Foreign investors want Thailand to liberalise service businesses

BANGKOK, June 22 (TNA) — Foreign investors want the Thai government to liberalise service businesses in the kingdom and to allow foreigners to engage in businesses which are now restricted…

PM: Ready to resign after solving political, economic problems

SINGAPORE, June 22 (TNA) – Visiting Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said on Monday he is willing to step down after solving political turbulence and economic problems in the country…

Public Health Ministry to adjust its swine flu reports

BANGKOK, 22 June 2009 (NNT) – The Ministry of Public Health has decided to revise its influenza A (H1N1) report protocol to better highlight patients admitted to hospital. Deputy Permanent…

5 Korean bond funds offered this week

BANGKOK, 22 June 2009 (NNT) – Kasikorn Asset Management and Thanachart Fund offer five Korean bond funds to absorb 10 billion baht of liquidity. Executive Organization Strategy and Marketing Communication…

truck bomb kills at least 22 Irag

At least 22 people were killed and dozens more wounded on Saturday by a truck bomb at lunchtime in a town south of the oil-rich city of Kirkuk, the bloodiest…

MRT Metro steps up for H1N1 preventive measures

BANGKOK, 18 June 2009 (NNT) – Bangkok Metro Public Company Limited (BMCL) has stepped up preventive measures against the influenza A (H1N1) virus for safety and hygiene of MRT metro…

New Thai Airways International president

BANGKOK, June 18 (TNA) – Thailand’s national flag carrier Thai Airways International (THAI) on Thursday selected former energy minister Piyasvasti Amranand as president of the cash-strapped airline, Chairman Amphol Kitti-amphon…

Thailand and China to sign agreement to expand cooperation on various aspects

BANGKOK, 19 June 2009 (NNT) – The Thai and Chinese Governments will sign an agreement to expand bilateral cooperation on economy and trade during the trip of Thai delegates to…

Tourism sector apt to bear brunt of crisis

BANGKOK, June 19 (TNA) – Thailand’s tourism sector is expected to bear the major negative impact of the current economic crisis given the internal and external risk factors the country…

Moody’s takes multiple actions on three Taiwan financial institutions

Taipei, June 18, 2009 -- Moody's Investors Service has taken multiple rating actions on two banks and one financial holding company in Taiwan to reflect the stresses arising from the…