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Thai exports not affected from rallies

SURAT THANI, 26 April 2010 (NNT) – Thai exports will not receive negative impacts from the ongoing domestic political demonstration as long as no blockade is made to international transport…

Senate nods for frequency allocation bill

BANGKOK, 26 April 2010 (NNT) – The Senate has agreed to endorse the frequency allocation bill concerning the establishment of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC). By the majority…

Government to help workers, business operators hit by Red Shirt rallies

BANGKOK, April 26 (TNA) – Thai Finance Minister Korn Chatikavanij on Monday said after an economic cabinet meeting that urgent measures to help workers and business operators affected by the…

Security forces disperse Red Shirts at Pathum Thani; UDD prepares ‘offensive’ for Tuesday

BANGKOK, April 26 (TNA) – Combined police and military forces dispersed Red Shirt protesters in Pathum Thani blocking the highway in Bangkok to prevent police reinforcements which might try to…

Commerce Ministry to push creative economy projects

BANGKOK, 25 April 2010 (NNT) – The Commerce Ministry has scheduled to push forward several projects under the government’s Creative Economy campaign from next month onward with the aim of…

Political rally impacts expressway operating income

BANGKOK, 25 April 2010 (NNT) – Political demonstration impacts the number of vehicles using the services of the Bangkok Expressway PLC (BECL) decreased by 50 thousand cars a day, with…

Probe for M79 attacks at Sala Daeng demanded

BANGKOK, 25 April 2010 (NNT) – The opposition Puea Thai Party has called on the government and Army Commander-in-Chief, General Anupong Paochinda, to investigate the M79 grenade attacks at Sala…

Government to help Ratchaprasong employees, business operators

BANGKOK, April 25 (TNA) — Realising that business operators and workers are suffering as a result of the business shutdown due to the anti-government protest occupying Ratchaprasong, Prime Minister Abhisit…

Democrats ready to hold talk with the UDD

BANGKOK, 24 April 2010 (NNT) – Democrat Party Spokesperson, MD Buranat Samutarak pledged his support of the third round of talks to peacefully work out disagreements between government and the…

Persistent political turmoil reducing GDP growth by 2-3%, says banker

BANGKOK, April 24 (TNA) – Thailand’s current political turmoil will reduce the gross domestic product (GDP) growth by 2-3 per cent if it continues escalating, according to a top banker.…