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• Human rights group attacks SRT

  The Thai Coalition for the Protection of Human Rights (CCHR) today issued a statement criticising a decision....

• Japan to be urged to expand import quota for Thai rice

  The Commerce Ministry will urge Japan to enlarge its import quota for Thai rice, as part of the....

• Progress urged on Southern Seaboard

  The government should begin making progress on the long-awaited Southern Seaboard project, as this will....

• 'Resolve Map Ta Phut dispute quickly or economy will suffer'

  The government needs to address environmental hurdles involving the 76 suspended industrial projects as soon....

• Sales of English-language books pick up well in second half

  After suffering a big dip in the first half of the year, the overall market for English-language books is....

• San Miguel to focus on its Sun Blest fruit-juice brand

  Philippine-based fruit-juice manufacturer San Miguel plans to increase the sales proportion of its own brands....

• MBK on expansion drive

  MBK Co plans to spend Bt2 billion to Bt3 billion a year between now and 2014 to take over potential property....

• China's Sany Heavy Industry plans Thai showroom, factory

  Sany Heavy Industry, a Chinese manufacturer of engineering machinery, plans to spend US$40 million (Bt1.34....

• SET slumps through 700-point barrier

  Thai shares yesterday fell through the 700-psychological level, tumbling almost 2 per cent following the sharp....

• Rise in lending doubles GH Bank earnings

  The Government Housing Bank's profit for the first nine months was almost double that recorded in the....

• SET prepares plan to stem panic selling

  The Stock Exchange of Thailand will float an idea to prevent panic selling in the immediate aftermath of....

• Gents' productivity boosts Krungthai-AXA earnings

  Krungthai-AXA Life posted earnings of Bt691 million over the first nine months, up 162 per cent from the....

• Healthy food demand remains strong

  Thai urban consumers nowadays eat more convenience foods, due to their hectic lifestyle, but they still think....

• Suvarnabhumi wins new trolley supplier

  Airports of Thailand yesterday won board approval to construct a domestic passenger terminal worth Bt9.13....

• Bt64 million for export activities

  The International Trade Administrative Fund committee yesterday approved a budget of about Bt64 million to....

• Freewill makes insurance claims process easier, quicker

  Freewill Solutions says new technology being introduced for administering non-life insurance accounts would....

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