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Thailand-Guangdong committee aims at boosting trade
By k on June 27, 2009
GUANGZHOU, June 27 (TNA) - Visiting Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva on Saturday expressed satisfaction over rising exports of Thai fruits to China’s Guangdong province, saying that a Thai-Guangdong committee will be established to boost trade, investment and tourism between both sides.
Concluding his four-day official visit to China, Mr. Abhisit said he is happy to [...]
Thai PM hopes UN chief’s visit to Myanmar will ease situation
By k on May 25, 2009
BANGKOK, May 22 (TNA) – Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva on Friday said he hoped the planned visit to Myanmar of the United Nations chief will ease the situation there after Myanmar’s pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi was detained and put on trial following a bizarre visit by an American to her house.
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Thai stock indexes to fluctuate in narrow range next week
March 14, 2010
BANGKOK, 14 March 2010 (NNT) – Thai stock indexes were expected to swing in a narrow range next week as a result of the domestic political affair, according to the Kasikorn Research center (KResearch). KResearch predicted the movement of Thai stock indexes from 15 to 19 March, reporting that the indexes would slightly [...]
Bank And Finance »
Security, cash reserves of banks well-prepared
March 12, 2010
BANGKOK, 12 March 2010 (NNT) – Commercial Banks have prepared security measures and adequate cash reserves upon the mass demonstration of the anti-government United Front of Democracy Against Dictatorship (UDD).
Kasikorn Bank CEO Banthoon Lamsam stated that cash withdrawal of customers at present was normal, and the bank would not increase the amount of cash reserves [...]
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Red Shirt ‘column’ moves to army unit to await PM’s answer on House dissolution
March 15, 2010
BANGKOK, March 15 (TNA) - The red-clad anti-government United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship (UDD) core group began moving from its main protest venue at Phan Fah Lilat Bridge on Bangkok’s Rajdamnoen Avenue to wait for Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva’s response to their demand for a House dissolution at the government’s temporary safe house at [...]
Economy »
Current economic uptrend as a result of higher employment rate in Q1
March 14, 2010
BANGKOK, 14 March 2010 (NNT) – Thailand sees an economic uptrend due to higher employment rates in the first quarter of this year.
Speaking in his weekly talk show, “Confidence with Thailand with Prime Minister Abhisit”, the Prime Minister stated that the rate of employment during this period was on the rise or higher, compared to [...]
Energy »
More energy needed: more solutions wanted
March 10, 2010
BANGKOK, 10 March 2010 (NNT) - The Ministry of Energy hosts the ‘Fuel Options for Electricity Generation’ seminar to discuss possible energy alternatives for Thailand
Minister of Energy, Dr Wannarat Channukul, presided over the opening ceremony advising public and private sectors to not emphasize development on a certain alternative energy source too much. Disruption of energy [...]
Politics »
PM turns down UDD´s request to dissolve house
March 15, 2010
BANGKOK, 15 March 2010 (NNT) – Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva assured that House dissolution will not take place by Monday noon, in response to the request made by the anti-government United Front of Democracy Against Dictatorship (UDD).
Speaking at the 11th Infantry Regiment, the prime minister gave a press conference to elaborate his refusal to comply [...]