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  • SET down 0.12 point at opening

    22 May 2013 : Thai stocks opened down 0.01% at the start of trade this morning.

  • US to lift Myanmar import bans

    22 May 2013 : YANGON - A key US senator backed an end to US sanctions on Myanmar after a landmark visit by the country's reformist leader, signaling "a new normalisation" in relations despite rights concerns.

  • Gold prices down 50 baht

    22 May 2013 : The Gold Traders Association this morning announced buying prices at 19,116.76 baht per baht-weight for gold ornaments and 19,400 baht per baht-weight for gold bar.

  • Japan's trade deficit expands 70%

    22 May 2013 : Japan's trade deficit expanded a worse-than-expected 70% on year to US$8.6 billion in April, government data showed Wednesday, as the weaker yen continued to increase the cost of imports to the country.

  • Golfer Thongchai set for US Open

    22 May 2013 : Thongchai Jaidee's disappointment in losing out in the final of the Volvo World Match-Play Championship has been eased knowing that his second-place finish qualifies him for next month's US Open in Pennsylvania.

  • US tornado death toll revised down

    22 May 2013 : OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma - Families returned to a blasted moonscape that had been an American suburb Tuesday after a monstrous tornado tore through the outskirts of Oklahoma City, killing at least 24 people.

  • New Xbox is 'entertainment hub'

    22 May 2013 : Microsoft on Tuesday unveiled its eagerly awaited new generation Xbox One videogame console, touting it as a home entertainment hub that goes far beyond games.

  • BADMINTON

    Thailand beaten by Korea

    22 May 2013 : KUALA LUMPUR - South Korea on Tuesday night hammered Thailand 5-0 in their final Group B match in the Sudirman Cup mixed team event.

  • ECONOMY

    Prasarn: Data must be checked

    22 May 2013 : The Bank of Thailand stands ready to ease its monetary policy if the country's economic growth loses momentum but must first consider in detail what is causing the weaker-than-expected growth before making any decision, says governor Prasarn Trairatvorakul.

  • Property boom in suburbs

    22 May 2013 : Despite robust supply, the average selling price of new condominiums in eastern and western Bangkok witnessed the highest increase in the city due to a sharp rise in land prices in the past few years.

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