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TELECOMMUNICATIONS NBTC slams slow 3G speed

21 May 2013 : A consumer protection panel of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) is slamming mobile operators for failing to deliver their claimed service promises on third-generation broadband speed.
TOURISM More Thais head to Japan

21 May 2013 : The number of Thais visiting Japan is expected to reach 300,000 this year, up 51.5% from 2012, thanks to the strong baht vis-a-vis the Japanese yen.

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Cyprus agrees to tough capital controls
28 Mar 2013 : NICOSIA : Cyprus's central bank will impose capital controls to prevent funds going abroad, limiting what travellers may take out, restricting credit card purchases and slapping a ban on cashing cheques, local media reported Wednesday night.
GWM plans $300m plant
28 Mar 2013 : Great Wall Motor Co Ltd (GWM), China's largest producer of sport-utility vehicles and one of the biggest producers of pickup trucks, plans to invest about US$300 million to set up an SUV production plant in Thailand.
AUTOMOTIVE
CTV-Doll plans IPO to raise funds for business expansion
28 Mar 2013 : Cho Thavee Dollasien (CTV-Doll) plans to allocate 200 million shares through an initial public offering (IPO) in the second quarter in a bid for a listing on the Market for Alternative Investment.
REAL ESTATE
Property demand remains robust
28 Mar 2013 : The strong baht, which translates into higher prices in dollar terms for Thai properties, has not affected demand or transactions, says Jones Lang LaSalle, a professional services firm specialising in real estate.
KMC to buy Koh Lan resort after acquiring city condo
28 Mar 2013 : The SET-listed developer Krisdamahanakorn Plc (KMC) plans to spend 300 million baht to buy a resort on Koh Lan in Chon Buri province.
TELECOMMU
Sony keen on low-cost smartphone market
28 Mar 2013 : Japan's Sony Corporation is jumping onto the low-cost smartphone bandwagon for the first time, with units priced below 5,000 baht to cash in on burgeoning third-generation (3G) demand.
HP returns to tablets
28 Mar 2013 : Hewlett-Packard (HP), the world's biggest computer maker, plans to launch Android-based consumer tablets in Thailand to capitalise on the high-growth segment and boost revenue.
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
NBTC urges better mobile signal quality
28 Mar 2013 : The cellular signal quality of the three major mobile operators has failed to satisfy the requirements for high-level service standards set by the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC).
AoT to press govt for Don Mueang upgrade
28 Mar 2013 : The Airports of Thailand Plc (AoT) board is to ask the cabinet to make Don Mueang a fully functional airport.
TOURISM
Songkran cascade predicted
28 Mar 2013 : Thai tourism during the coming Songkran holiday will be bustling in major destinations due to a positive environment and political stability, say two industry groups.