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  • Gold prices down 200 baht

    18 May 2013 : The Gold Traders Association this morning announced buying prices at 18,965.16 baht per baht-weight for gold ornaments and 19,250 baht per baht-weight for gold bar.

  • TELECOMMUNICATIONS All 3G operators agree to cut their tariffs

    18 May 2013 : Mobile operators have bowed to pressure by the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) to lower all their 2G and 3G tariffs by 15% as per regulatory requirements.

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  • AVIATION

    Bangkok Air puts faith in cartoon mascots

    22 Mar 2013 : Bangkok Airways reckons cartoon mascots could be an effective marketing tool to induce youngsters to become customers for an airline whose typical clientele range from 30 to 50.

  • Finance minister: Stay the course, corporate mavens

    22 Mar 2013 : While ruling out the possibility of short-term measures to rein in the strong baht, Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Kittiratt Na-Ranong said the Thai currency should be weakened to help drive exports.

  • FINANCE

    StanChart to increase its loan share

    22 Mar 2013 : Like other commercial banks, Standard Chartered Bank (Thai) has seen the healthy growth of the thai economy as an opportunity to boost consumer loans under strict risk management controls, said president lyn kok.

  • CURRENCIES

    Authorities play it cool

    22 Mar 2013 : The Bank of Thailand and the Finance Ministry have shown great tolerance for the surge in the baht, which yesterday touched 29.09 to the US dollar, yet another post-1997 high.

  • CREDIT

    Rising mortgage debt could hit record, warns KResearch

    22 Mar 2013 : Kasikorn Research Center (KResearch) forecasts the country's outstanding mortgages will set a new record of 21-22% of Thailand's gross domestic product (GDP) over the next two years, a trend that could heighten pressure on rising household debt.

  • State will offer mortgage insurance for riskier debtors

    22 Mar 2013 : The Finance Ministry is set to provide a mortgage insurance service allowing low-income or non-salary earners to seek housing loans.

  • Floodwaters recede

    22 Mar 2013 : More than a year after devastating floods in late 2011 that cost more than US$10 billion in insurance losses and $40 billion in overall losses, Thailand's insurance market has recovered, with foreign reinsurers willing to accept more flood peril risk.

  • CORPORATE COUNSELLOR

    Criminal charges relating to work permits

    22 Mar 2013 : The blooming of global investment has been shrinking the world and blurring national borders. In our region, the Asean Economic Community (AEC) blueprint is designed to establish Asean as a single market and production base. It is hoped that Asean will become more dynamic and competitive, with new ways to expedite existing economic initiatives.

  • PTT plans B7 biodiesel trial on buses

    22 Mar 2013 : PTT Plc, the national oil conglomerate, will hold a field trial of B7 biodiesel on public buses in Bangkok starting next month, with commercial sales planned soon.

  • ENVIRONMENT

    Supreme Court drops case against BWG

    22 Mar 2013 : Better World Green Plc (BWG), the SET-listed industrial waste management firm, sees a rosy road ahead after the Supreme Administrative Court on Wednesday dismissed a case filed against it.

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