Yearly Archives: 2013
Same amount of budget to be used for next season’s rice...
Minister of Commerce Boonsong Teriyapirom has asserted that the government's rice-pledging program will continue next year under the same amount of budget. ...
Egg hen raisers ask for state assistance; Blue Flag launched for...
Egg hen raisers are calling on the government to help them with rising costs, whereas the Ministry of Commerce is selling 3 million eggs...
BoT chief: Monetary Policy Committee unperturbed by pressure to reduce interest...
BANGKOK, May 28 – Central bank governor Prasarn Trairatvorakul gave reassurances today that the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) will not be pressured in its...
Thailand’s manufacturing production index lowest in 16 months
BANGKOK, May 28 – Thailand’s Manufacturing Production Index (MPI) in April plunged to its lowest in 16 months to 159.16, a reduction by 3.8...
New financial rule to control capital inflow, outflow
BANGKOK, May 29 – Thailand's Finance Ministry has announced a move to write a new regulation to control inflows and outflows of foreign capital,...
Finance Ministry: 2013 economic stability framework to further drive growth
BANGKOK, 28 May 2013 The Finance Ministry has expressed confidence that the 2013 economic stability framework will help drive the local economy to...
Bangkok tops world’s best tourist destination list
BANGKOK, May 27 - Bangkok tops the world's best tourist destination listing, according to the MasterCard Global Destination Cities Index 2013, which was released...
FTI urges government to restore business confidence after worst blackout in...
BANGKOK, 27 May 2013 The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) is planning to present a set of measures to the government, in hopes of...
Finance Minister wants policy rate down more than 0.25%
Finance Minister Kittirat Na Ranong has said he views that the policy interest rate should be reduced more than 0.25% in order to tackle...
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Verlorener russischer Junge nach Songkran-Schreck in Pattaya sicher mit Eltern wiedervereint
PATTAYA, Thailand – Ein junger russischer Junge wurde nach einer kurzen Trennung während der Songkran-Wasserfeierlichkeiten am 18. April sicher mit seinen Eltern wiedervereint. Der...
As Thailand moves toward a VAT increase, the bigger picture tells a deeper story
PATTAYA, Thailand - Recently, there has been growing discussion about the government potentially adjusting VAT from 7% to 10%. For many people, the immediate...
Hotel maintenance worker arrested in Pattaya after allegedly using master key to steal guest’s...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Police in Na Jomtien arrested a 35-year-old hotel maintenance worker within a day on April 20 at a housing unit after...
Indian nationals arrested in Pattaya villa raid over alleged stock trading scam
PATTAYA, Thailand – Police raided a luxury pool villa in Pattaya on April 20 and arrested 20 Indian men accused of working illegally as...