Tag: Bangkok
UTCC: Exports to Myanmar to see two-fold increase after AEC formation
BANGKOK, 20 June 2012 – The University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce has predicted that Thailand’s export to Myanmar will grow two-fold annually...
Five-month gem export sees significant drop due to EU crisis
BANGKOK, 20 June 2012 – The gems and jewelry industry is facing a significant drop in its export figures as a result of the...
KRC warns Thailand to watch out for impacts from Greek crisis
BANGKOK, 20 June 2012 – A leading research agency is warning Thailand to watch out for possible impacts from the crisis in Greece. ...
Academics called for no extension of state-initiated consumer goods price control
BANGKOK, 20 June 2012 – Academics are urging the government not to extend the policy to cap consumer goods prices and let everything move...
BoT helps develop Burmese central bank
BANGKOK, 19 June 2012 – The Bank of Thailand (BoT) and the Central Bank of Myanmar (CBM) have signed an MoU on the BoT’s...
Thai Cabinet introduces 10 emergency moves to handle Euro-zone debt crisis...
BANGKOK, 20 June 2012 – The Cabinet has mulled a set of emergency moves to help the country battle any fallout from the Euro-zone...
UTCC predicts 4 sectors to be hit hard by Euro-zone debt...
BANGKOK, 19 June 2012 - Academics have warned Thai exporters to beware of a serious fallout from the crisis in Europe, which may cost...
NBTC demands clarifications from Channel 3 on bare-breast painting show
BANGKOK, 20 June 2012 -The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) is planning to summon Channel 3’s executives, for a clarification on the latter’s...
MOAC sets up BOD for “Rice Cultivating System” project
BANGKOK, 20 June 2012 – Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives has set up the board of directors to direct and supervise “Rice Cultivating System”...
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You rent we seize as Pattaya keeps fighting beach encroachers
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City officials have once again descended on Pattaya Beach to confiscate chairs and mats from operators accused of turning public...
Pattaya has more bars than tourists as owners calculate every baht
PATTAYA, Thailand – The lights are still on, the music is still playing, and staff still wait outside inviting passersby to come in. But...
Pattaya turns desperate for tourists as businesses fight for every customer
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya’s tourist streets are showing a more competitive and at times chaotic side as businesses fight to attract dwindling walk-in customers,...
DSI exposes massive Forex scam network in multi-billion baht probe
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand’s Department of Special Investigation (DSI) on Friday announced major developments in a massive Forex fraud investigation, revealing financial links to...
Thailand’s economy holds firm as credit rating confirmed and competitiveness rises
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand’s economic confidence has received positive signals following an affirmation of its sovereign credit rating by S&P Global Ratings and a...