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Suthep remains head of CRES; Army chief responsible for ordering military force

BANGKOK, April 17 (TNA) — Thailand’s Deputy Prime Minister Suthep Thaugsuban remains as head of the specially convened Centre for the Resolution of the Emergency Situation (CRES) in handling the…

Army chief appointed as CRES director

BANGKOK, 16 April 2010 (NNT) – Army Commander-in-Chief General Anupong Paochinda has been designated as the head of the Center for the Resolution of Emergency Situation (CRES) for a more…

Insurance business leaps without effect from politics

BANGKOK, 16 April 2010 (NNT) — The Thai Life Assurance Association (TLAA) reported flourishing business with premium gained from new customers thriving by 27% within two months. According to the…

MPC likely to retain policy interest at 1.25%

BANGKOK, 16 April 2010 (NNT) – The Kasikorn Research Center (KResearch) expects the Bank of Thailand’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) to retain the policy interest rate at 1.25% during the…

Evaluation on Ratchaprasong closure scheduled next week

BANGKOK, 16 April 2010 (NNT) – The Thai Travel Agents Association (TTAA) next week will evaluate effects from the demonstration of the United Front of Democracy Against Dictatorship (UDD) after…

Bid to arrest protest leaders fails: Government spokesman

BANGKOK, April 16 (TNA) — Attempts by Thai police to arrest the leaders of anti-government red-clad movement United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship (UDD) “failed utterly” Friday morning, according to…

Hundred thousands of tourists celebrate Songkran on Khao San Rd

BANGKOK, 15 April 2010 (NNT) – Khao San Road today is crowded with local and international tourists after the protesters of United Front of Democracy against Dictatorship (UDD) have abandoned…

Thai exports will target the Middle East

BANGKOK, 15 April 2010 (NNT) — Thailand will promote exports to the Middle East this year, due to the large market size and high purchasing power, according to Department of…

Biodiesel B3 to replace B2 in May

BANGKOK, 15 April 2010 (NNT) – The Ministry of Energy prepares to replace biodiesel B2 with B3 next month, estimating that the strategy will help raising the consumption of biodiesel…

FTA Fund to amend criteria for better aid to affected operators

BANGKOK, 14 April 2010 (NNT) – The FTA Fund will amend rules and regulations for better assistance to business operators in several FTA made with other countries, and to help…