Share Bangkok 27 April 2011 – Watsons, the number one health & beauty retailer in Thailand with the highest sales for six consecutive years, has teamed up with Unilever to roll out the latest promotion, ‘Beauty Surprise’, that girls can enjoy shopping for Unilever beauty products at excellent prices. In addition, Watsons and Unilever have [...]
Share BANGKOK, 27 April 2011 (NNT) – The National Energy Policy Committee (NEPC) has endorsed a gradual price increase of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) for industrial use, starting from July, while prices of LPG for other sectors and natural gas for vehicle (NGV) will be pegged until September. After attending the NEPC meeting chaired by [...]
Share BANGKOK, 27 April 2011 (NNT) – Thailand’s border trade, particularly in the northeastern region, is suffering from a series of clashes between Thai and Cambodian troops, according to Deputy Commerce Minister Alongkorn Ponlaboot. Mr Alongkorn reported that the border trade, especially at Chong Chom checkpoint in Surin and Chong Sangam checkpoint in Si Sa [...]
ShareBANGKOK, 27 April 2011 (NNT) – A series of border skirmishes between Thai and Cambodian troops are not expected to negatively affect Thailand’s macro-economy, according to the Bank of Thailand (BoT). BoT Governor Dr Prasarn Trairatvorakul believed there would be no impacts on the national economy as the value of Thai exports to Cambodia accounts [...]
ShareBANGKOK APRIL, 24 2011 (NNT)- Thailand’s Deputy Minister of Commerce Alongkorn Ponlaboot affirmed to the House of Representatives that a trade agreement had been reached between Thailand and Indonesia. The Deputy Commerce Minister said the agreement was expected to strengthen Thai-Indonesian relations and the existing strong bilateral cooperation between the two nations to reduce any [...]
ShareBANGKOK APRIL, 24 2011 (NNT)- ABAC Poll Director Dr Noppadol Kanika disclosed results on the survey to find out public’s decision on the election of political parties and the expectations towards political issues after the next general election. The survey was conducted among the people aged 18 and above in 17 provinces of Thailand. According [...]
ShareBANGKOK, 24 April 2011 (NNT)-Ministry of Defense Spokesperson Col Thanathip Sawangsang confirms that Thailand is complying with the United Nations Charter on protecting national sovereignty and did not trigger the gunfight. Col Thanathip has spoken via Channel 5 regarding the latest border scuffles between Thailand and Cambodia in Surin province that the Defense Ministry and [...]
ShareBANGKOK APRIL 24, 11 (NNT)- Presudent of Swine Raisers Association of Thailand in Phattalung, Vichai Mongkol disclosed that he had been invited by authorities to join the project of Blue fFag pork policy in April. The Blue Flag policy has been claimed to be an effective and accurate solution to resolve the surging of pork [...]
ShareBANGKOK, 23 April 2011 (NNT) – The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) has issued a warning for summer thunderstorms expected to hit 52 provinces across Thailand from 23 to 26 April 2011. According to the DDPM, 52 provinces in the northern, northeastern, central and eastern regions have been declared risk zones to powerful [...]
ShareBANGKOK, 23 April 2011 (NNT) – Domestic oil retailers and refineries PTT Plc and Bangchak Petroleum Plc have increased their retail prices of oil products by 40 satang per liter, except for E85 and diesel, starting from Saturday at 05.00 hrs onwards. The price adjustment resulted from higher prices of crude oil in the global [...]