31 - 40 of 179 results for "Ministry of Commerce"

  1. 31. business | 11 May 2013

    B7 diesel to tap palm oil glut

    ENERGY

    Newspaper section: Business

    » The Energy Ministry plans to increase biodiesel content in diesel to 7% by next January from the current 5% in a bid to curb the surplus of palm oil.Energy Minister Pongsak Raktapongpaisal yesterday said his ministry has...

  2. 32. learning | 05 Oct 2011

    Commerce Minister "personally" doesn't like it

    About stock markets

    By Jon Fernquest

    » 70% complete with 4 years of planning, the privatisation of SET & integration into global markets faces a sudden end.

  3. 33. opinion | 28 Apr 2013

    Raid on migrants needs an explanation

    EDITORIAL

    Newspaper section: News

    » The raid carried out by the Department of Special Investigation and the Labour Ministry on Friday that detained around 2,000 migrant workers in a housing complex in Chon Buri requires an explanation from the government. ...

  4. 34. learning | 22 Dec 2010

    Restructuring the State Railway of Thailand

    About transportation

    By Jon Fernquest

    » Thailand's railways are a quaint trip back into the past but changing them for modern commerce will take a thorough restructuring.

  5. 35. lifestyle | 24 May 2013

    Follow the light for a good time and a good cause

    Newspaper section: Life

    » The Faculty of Commerce and Accountancy, Thammasat University, is bringing back its annual charity concert to raise funds for the Foundation for the Employment Promotion of the Blind early next month.

  6. 36. learning | 03 Nov 2010

    Floods disrupt commerce and agriculture in Southern Thailand

    About floods

    By Jon Fernquest

    » Floods in Hat Yai have brought rubber and palm oil plantations as well as food processing plants and border trade to a grinding halt but many businesses are insured.

  7. 37. business | 20 Apr 2013

    Help for baht-hit exporters on way

    By Online Reporters

    » Government and business leaders will meet on Friday to discuss ways to help exporters who are being hurt by the rapid appreciation of the baht, says Commerce Minister Boonsong Teriyapirom.

  8. 38. business | 26 Apr 2013

    US economy first quarter growth at 2.5%

    By AFP

    » The US economy grew at a pace of 2.5 percent in the first quarter of 2013, with cuts in government spending offsetting private consumption and investment gains, the Commerce Department said Friday.

  9. 39. learning | 14 Oct 2011

    Tears after battle is lost

    Easy English news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » Deputy MP and Commerce Minister Kittiratt Na-Ranong was unable to control his emotions after a long battle to protect the Ayutthaya Hi-Tech Industrial Estate from the flood waters outside ended in failure.

  10. 40. news | 28 Mar 2013

    US 4th quarter growth faster than thought: 0.4%

    By AFP

    » The US economy grew more strongly than initially thought in the fourth quarter last year but was still moving at a sluggish 0.4 percent annual pace, the Department of Commerce said Thursday.

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