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Thai Industries Sentiment Index sinks to 26-month low in October
BANGKOK, Nov 17 -- The Thai Industries Sentiment Index (TISI) in October fell to 89.0 from 90.7 in September, hitting a 26-month low, due...
Thai flood slashes auto production to record low in 112 months
BANGKOK, Nov 17 - Thailand's auto production in October 2011 hit a record low of 49,439 units for the past 112 months as a...
Bt10 bln budget sought to aid flood victims: FTI
BANGKOK, Nov 7 – A specially empanelled committee working on flood relief and rehabilitation recommended allocating an estimated Bt10 billion (about US$30.3 million) for...
Ongoing flood has caused economic losses of over Bt400bln so far:...
BANGKOK, Oct 23 – Initial damages from the flood crisis on the Thai economy are likely to exceed 400 billion baht, excluding successive impacts...
Bang Chak’s oil depot in Bang Pa-in still survives flooding
AYUTTHAYA, Oct 17 - Bang Chak Petroleum's oil depot in this province's Bang Pa-in district is still surviving flooding owing to its five-metre flood...
Japanese investors won’t relocate production bases
BANGKOK, Oct 14 – Beleaguered Japanese investors have asserted that they will not shift their production bases from Thailand to other countries despite the...
Auto production in first 8 months of 2011 up 5% year-on-year:...
BANGKOK, Sept 22 – Thailand’s total auto production in the first eight months of this year was 1.1 million units, up 5.23 per cent,...
FTI wants new govt to curb living cost
BANGKOK, 1 July 2011– The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) has asked a new government to take care of the rising cost of...
FTI: Entrepreneurs disapprove minimum wage rise
BANGKOK, 9 June 2011 – The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) has cautioned political parties about impact of their campaign strategy to increase...
FTI calls for study on stock investment taxes
Government should study carefully before increasing taxes on stock profits from the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET), according to Federation of Thai Industries...
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The Thai government’s rush to recriminalize cannabis by Christmas will be a titanic challenge
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PATTAYA, Thailand - Chaos erupted at the Prachanban Rice Porridge Shop on Central Pattaya Road when a 30-year-old Thai man, identified only as Ton,...
Teenager stabs grandfather after smoking dispute in Sattahip
SATTAHIP, Thailand - A 14-year-old boy stabbed his 68-year-old grandfather with a knife after a heated argument at Chaiyapruek Village in Sattahip on May...
Chonburi Governor provides potable water relief to Koh Larn Island
PATTAYA, Thailand - Responding to the severe water shortage exacerbated by the current dry season, Chonburi Governor Thawatchai Srithong, along with Pattaya officials, visited...
Pattaya sees surge in demand for school uniforms this year
PATTAYA, Thailand - As preparations for the upcoming academic year are underway, local stores are witnessing a remarkable surge in demand for school uniforms,...