Yearly Archives: 2013
Foreign Trade Dept to speed up rice distribution
BANGKOK, 9 May 2013 The Commerce Minister has ordered the Department of Foreign Trade (DFT) to speedily release rice in stock both into...
TDRI expects 2013 GDP growth at 5%
BANGKOK, 9 May 2013 The Thailand Development Research Institute (TDRI) has predicted a 5 percent growth in the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) this...
Finance Min injects 6 billion baht to support Islamic Bank
BANGKOK, 9 May 2013 The Finance Ministry has approved a 6-billion-baht fund for recapitalization of the Islamic Bank of Thailand, of which the ministry...
Thailand’s gold price sentiment remains shaky
BANGKOK, May 8 – The gold price sentiment index in the Thai market dropped from 52.84 points in April to 45.50 points this...
Minister claims strong baht forced 29 export firms to close
BANGKOK, May 8 – The surging baht compelled 29 Thai exporters to close their businesses last month, while applications for new company start-ups...
True Move Thailand’s first provider to launch 4G
BANGKOK, May 8 - True Move on Wednesday launched its fourth-generation (4G) wireless connection as Thailand's first provider to offer such service. ...
Skål monthly meeting attracts top travel and tourism professionals
The recently reformed Skål International Pattaya and East Thailand hosted its first meeting for the year with a dinner at the Amari Orchid Pattaya’s...
Re: What can I do to help the dogs?
Editor; Last week there was a letter from Hylfie in France asking, “What can I do to help the dogs?” In reply: Check...
Build a San Francisco style tram
Editor; Re: Why destroy the environment? (PM Friday, 26 April 2013) - I was shocked to walk recently on Beach Road and see...








