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Estates get flood money
The Bangkok PostThe Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT) has injected 1.75 billion baht into four flood-prone industrial parks in Ayutthaya and Pathum Thani. Witoon Simachokedee, the industry permanent secretary, said the amount is a first tranche aimed at...Tags: Bangkok (Thailand)
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Chinese firms tipped to win tablet bid
The Bangkok PostShenzhen Scope and Yingtao of China are tipped to win the electronic auction to supply 1.63 million tablet computers worth 4.61 billion baht under the state's One Tablet per Child scheme. The e-auction is set to take place by mid-June, according to a...Tags: Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., Atec Incorporated, Bangkok (Thailand), Auction Service
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Tata Steel backs dumping safeguards
The Bangkok PostTata Steel (Thailand) Plc (TSTH), Thailand's largest maker of long steel, is upbeat about bouncing back to profitability in its fiscal 2014 started April 1. This confidence stems largely from government pledges to enforce anti-dumping duties on cheap...Tags: China, Metal, Bangkok (Thailand)
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BAY opens Laos venture
The Bangkok PostKrungsri Consumer, an unsecured-loan lender under Bank of Ayudhya (BAY), plans to commence its auto and personal loan joint venture in Laos in July. BAY's two financial arms _ Krungsri Consumer and Ayudhya Capital Auto Lease (Krungsri Auto) _ each own...Tags: Finance, Loans, Marketing, Consumers, Laos
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Thirachai hails BoT plan, slams rate-cut advocates
The Bangkok PostFormer finance minister Thirachai Phuvanatnaranubala has warned that a policy rate cut cannot tame the influx of capital inflows but would instead create a bubble in the economy. Mr Thirachai, himself a former deputy governor of the central bank,...Tags: Finance, Executive Branch, Money and Monetary Policy, Bonds, Central Bank
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Cable TV battle royale
The Bangkok PostTwo giant pay-TV operators, Cable Thai Holding (CTH) and TrueVisions, are waging a marketing battle to lure customers. CTH will introduce major sponsors for English Premier League (EPL) games from 2013-15 next Tuesday. EPL packages will be launched on...Tags: PGA Tour, Television Industry, Ryder Cup, Bangkok (Thailand), BBC
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Middle East stakes claim
The Bangkok PostAirports in Asia-Pacific recorded slower growth in passenger traffic than those in the Middle East in this year's first quarter, reflecting the latter's rising importance as a new air transport hub. Passenger traffic through Asia-Pacific airports...Tags: Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates), Air Transportation Industry, Asia, Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Bangkok (Thailand)
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Four arrested for hotel blast in southern Thailand
The Nation, Bangkok, Thailand / Asia News NetworkBANGKOK (The Nation/ANN) -- Four suspects were arrested yesterday in connection with an explosion at a Narathiwat hotel in the morning that left six people injured. The bombing took place at around 11am at Asia Hotel, in Sungai Kolok district of the...Tags: Shootings, Rentals, Bombings, Asia, Explosions
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FEATURE: The story behind the masks
The Nation, Bangkok, Thailand / Asia News NetworkBANGKOK (The Nation/ANN) -- Westerners' fascination with the way labourers in Thailand toil under the hot sun with faces and bodies completely covered finds fresh expression in a photo exhibition that's spread around Ratchaburi. German photographer Ralf...Tags: Artists, Material Science, Asia, Water Supply, International Workers' Day
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Thai officials sure of rise in 2013 rice exports
The Nation, Bangkok, Thailand / Asia News NetworkBANGKOK (The Nation/ANN) -- Despite sluggish global demand and reduced competitiveness, the Commerce Ministry is confident Thailand will be able to export 8.5 million tonnes of rice this year, generating US$5.7 billion -- 20 per cent higher than was...Tags: Exports, Globalization, Asia, Media Industry, Germany
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BRIEF: QUIRKY ASIA: Thailand to lift ban on long hair for students
The Nation, Bangkok, Thailand / Asia News NetworkBANGKOK (The Nation/ANN) -- Thailand's education minister is planning to propose to the Cabinet that students be allowed longer hairstyles, Panita Kambhu Na Ayutthaya, permanent secretary for Education Ministry said. She said according to the new...Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning, Asia, Germany
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Investors urged to learn lingo
The Bangkok PostThe tourism industry in Southeast Asia and Thailand offers many opportunities for foreign investors, but only a few deals are successful due to a lack of understanding about the local business culture. Chanin Donavanik, the chief executive of Dusit...Tags: Finance, Southeast Asia, Tourism and Leisure, Mutual Funds, Hotel and Accommodation Industry
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