Thai Press Reports articles from March 2007

Thai Press Reports archives from March 2007

Thailand: Commentary - Airports of Thailand chairman saw the wrong overseas airports on his trip to learn about security matters.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: Commentary - Bangkok Post - Let's not talk about whether the recent European trip made by Airports of Thailand Plc (AoT) board was a jaunt as perceived by critics, but look at whether the visits to the...

Thailand: Cabinet rejects draft Retail and Wholesale Act.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: General News - Victory for major foreign retailers, the Bangkok Post reports. The cabinet on March 27 turned down the draft Retail and Wholesale Business Act proposed by the Commerce Ministry,...

Thailand: Advanced Info Service shrugs off the protest by CAT Telecom's union against its international direct dialing service.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: Corporate News - Advanced Info Service (AIS) has shrugged off the protest by CAT Telecom's union against its international direct dialling (IDD) service, with the planned commercial launch firmly on...

Thailand: Asian Development Bank warns Thailand of economic missteps.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: Economy - Thailand will be at a disadvantage if it fails to strengthen economic growth to keep pace with regional countries over the next few years, according to the Asian Development Bank (ADB), the...

Thailand: Currency market calms down.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: General News - The currency market was quiet on March 27 as traders tried to guess the next move by the Bank of Thailand in its campaign to stem the appreciation of the baht, the Bangkok Post reports....

Thailand: AXA Insurance optimistic that an alliance with Honda will help increase its motor insurance premiums.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: Corporate News - Double-digit rise in premiums likely, the Bangkok Post reports. AXA Insurance is optimistic that an alliance with Honda will help increase its motor insurance premiums to 55% of its...

Thailand: Commentary - Land of Smiles turns into Land of Frowns for stock market investors.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: Commentary - Bangkok Post - Thailand is usually referred to as the Land of Smiles, but to stock market investors it has recently been the Land of Frowns. The only bit of relief is that global stock...

Thailand: Government should spur investment to help boost economic growth, chairman of the Export-Import Bank of Thailand says.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: Economy - The government needs to take stronger measures to spur investment to help boost economic growth, according to Narongchai Akrasanee, the chairman of the Export-Import Bank of Thailand, the...

Thailand: Raimon Land Plc preparing to introduce at least two luxury condominium developments.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: Corporate News - Launches last year up 75% from 2005, the Bangkok Post reports. Despite its own report showing a lot of condominiums available or planned in Bangkok, the listed developer Raimon Land...

Thailand: Salee Industry Plc, the MAI-listed plastic producer, expects to raise 100 million baht in fresh funds by offering 37 million new shares.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: Corporate News - Salee Industry Plc, the MAI-listed plastic producer, expects to raise 100 million baht in fresh funds by offering 37 million new shares to specific investors, the Bangkok Post reports....

Thailand: People who know market best should make estimate of sales.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: Business News - People's approach to Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP), which is becoming more commonly referred to as Integrated Business Management, has very often been simply about balancing volumes...

Thailand: Number of shoppers visiting Siam Center, Siam Discovery and Siam Paragon expected to spend more.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: Business News - The number of shoppers visiting Siam Center, Siam Discovery and Siam Paragon in the first quarter of this year is likely to be on par with last year's level but their spending tends to...

Thailand: KPN Automobile Plc expected to help Aapico Hictech Plc's sales growth.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: Corporate News - Quality of jigs will prove crucial to sales, the Bangkok Post reports. The newly acquired subsidiary that was formerly KPN Automotive Plc will help Aapico Hitech Plc (Aapico)...

Thailand: Somboon Advance Technology Plc (SAT), a SET-listed auto parts maker, hopes to see its revenue grow 10% this year.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: Corporate News - Somboon Advance Technology Plc (SAT), a SET-listed auto parts maker, hopes to see its revenue grow 10% this year from 4.25 billion baht last year in line with 8% growth in the...

Indonesia: Indonesia to share bird flu samples with WHO.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: Regional News - The Indonesian government will again share samples of the H5NI bird flu virus with the World Health Organization, after the U.N. agency agreed to help protect Indonesia against...

Philippines: Controversy flares over military presence in Manila ahead of May elections.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: Regional News - Leftist parties in the Philippines say their members are being harassed by troops sent to poor sections of Manila. The military says the soldiers are there to help with public works...

China: China's ship industry strives for No. 1 spot.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: Regional News - According to Xinhua net, six hundred years ago, when Ming Dynasty navigator Zheng He explored the seas with an enormous fleet of ships, it marked the high tide in China's shipbuilding...

Thailand's financial institutions fine-tuning strategies: Spurring housing loans amid numerous negative factors.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: Research - Housing loans in 2007 are likely to post slowing growth. Kasikorn Research Center (KResearch) forecasts that new home loans in the system may grow in a range of 8-10 percent to total some...

Thailand: Additional BE of SPL to be registered on April 2, 2007.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: Bond Market - The Bill of Exchange (BE) issued by Siam Commercial Leasing Plc. will be registered with ThaiBMA on April 2, 2007, consisting of SPL2K57 is 30-day BE, worth of THB 1,900 mln. The issue...

Thailand: BE of SPL to be registered on April 2, 3 and 5, 2007.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: Bond Market - The Bill of Exchange (BE) issued by Siam Commercial Leasing Plc. will be registered with ThaiBMA on April 2, 2007, consisting of SPL1W67 is 80-day BE, worth of THB 100 mln. The issue date...

Thailand: S-T debentures of SCBT to be registered on March 30, 2007.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: Bond Market - The short-term debentures issued by Standard Chartered Bank (Thai) Public Company Limited will be registered with ThaiBMA on March 30, 2007, consisting of SCBT2M47 is 13-day short-term...

Thailand: S-T debentures of TRUE registered on March 29, 2007.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: Bond Market - The short-term debentures issued by True Corporation Plc. is registered with ThaiBMA on March 29, 2007, consisting of TRUE1A97 is 183-day short-term debentures, worth of THB 450 mln. The...

Thailand: 15-day BoT's bond auction schedule in March 2007 announced.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: Bond Market - Bank of Thailand announced "15-day BOT Bond Auction Schedule in March 2007". There are THB 35,000 mln BOT bond to be auctioned. Details is following: CB07418A Auction Date: 30/03/07...

Thailand's Banking Sector: Scotiabank - Thanachart's new partner Bt7bn of Canadian money injected into Thanachart Bank.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: Stocks - Scotiabank to acquire around a 25% stake. Bank of Nova Scotia (Scotiabank), the second-largest Canadian bank, will acquire 25% of Thanachart Bank (TBANK) via a capital increase. ...

Thailand's Aapico Hitech (AH): Near-term drags, bullish long term.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: Stocks - Maintain BUY at new Bt15.5 target. AH is revalued to Bt15.5 (10x 2007 P/E, new forecast), from Bt24.9 (11x 2007 P/E, previous forecast). Target P/E is cut due to the lack of clear information...

Thailand's Glow Energy (GLOW): It's all in the price now.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: Stocks - Initiating coverage with a SELL recommendation. Target price for GLOW is Bt28/share, based on discounted cash flow (DCF) valuation methodology. Assuming that GLOW is awarded an IPP in the...

Thailand: Japan trade deal to boost SET sentiment.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: Stocks - Trade deal gets green light, but what's the rush? Prime Minister Surayud Chulanont will sign the Japan Thailand Economic Partnership Agreement (JTEPA) in Tokyo on Tuesday. NGOs and other...

Thailand: Rising political tension to further erode investor confidence.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: Stocks - Growing concerns about the interim Surayud government's stability are likely to depress Thai stocks in the near-term and may cause the SET index to test the bottom end of projected 650-680...

Thailand: Public capital investment intact.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: Stocks - Study of the long-term budget structure reveals that public capital investment accelerates during investment cycles, like 1993-1996, while fixed spending played a dominant role when the...

Thailand's Aapico Hitech Pcl. (AH): It's not that much!
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: Stocks - KPN released a disappointing 4Q06 result as its net profit dropped 75% YoY. This was mainly from i) a 318bps drop in gross margin in 2006 and ii) the setting aside of Bt113mn in provisions for...

Thailand's Quality House (QH): More benefits from selling assets to QHPF.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: Stocks - After the Bank of Thailand lifted the remunerated reserve requirement for non-residents investing in all kinds of mutual funds, Quality Houses (QH, Bt1.31, OP) is expected to be a key...

Thailand's bulk shipping sector: Seasonal monsoon.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: Stocks - As of March 28, 2007, the Baltic Dry Index (BDI), average bulk freight rate, reached a two-year high of 5,364 points, increasing from 4,400 points at the beginning of 2007. The main supporting...

Thailand's Interhides Pcl. (IHL): Rosy outlook but valuation is relatively high.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: Stocks - IHL operates manufacturing and distribution of cattle leather for automobile cushions. The leather is used for car seat cushions and car equipment such as steering wheels and gear knobs. ...

Thailand: PRO notifies on list of private placement 70 M shares.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: SET Filing - The Extraodinary General Shareholder Meeting of Professional Waste Technology (1999) Public Company Limited.(PRO), held on March 6th,2007 at 2.00 p.m. has approved for the allotment of the...

Thailand: SUPER clarifies on financial statement and effect of joint DTM.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: SET Filing - According to the financial statement for the year 2006 of Superblock Public Company Limited (The Company), the auditor had classified type of audit report - qualified opinion and an...

Thailand: PTTEP informs list of the Board of Directors.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: SET Filing - Reference is made to the 2007 General Shareholders' Meeting of PTT Exploration and Production Public Company Limited (PTTEP), held on March 28, 2007 at 14.00 hrs. at the Vibhavadi Ballroom...

Thailand: N-PARK notifies in respect of the litigation.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: SET Filing - The company refers to additional inquiries made by The Stock Exchange of Thailand in respect of the litigation of Natural Park Public Company Limited (the "Company") on 26 March 2007. The...

Thailand: CNS reports on operating results for Q2 and 6-month ended 28 Feb 07.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: SET Filing - Capital Nomura Securities Public Company Limited (referred to as the "Company" hereinafter), in compliance with regulations, would like to submit financial statements for the 2nd quarter...

Thailand: PPM clarifies on capital increasement.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: SET Filing - As there is a lot of unofficial news regarding the capital increasement of Porn Prom Metal Public Company Limited occasionally released by a number of press. The company would like to...

Thailand: CSL adjusts exercise price and ratio of ESOP Grant 1,2,3,4.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: SET Filing - According to the Board of Directors' Meeting of CS LoxInfo Public Company Limited (the "Company") No. 2/2007 held on February, 2007 passed a resolution to approve the dividend payment for...

Thailand: SCC reduces stake in Siam Furukawa Co.,Ltd.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: SET Filing - The Siam Cement Public Company Limited (or SCC) hereby announces that it has reached an agreement for a stake reduction in Siam Furukawa Company Limited (or SFC), from 29% to 5%, with the...

Thailand: BGH sells subsidiary investment.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: SET Filing - The extra ordinary meeting no. 1/2007 of the Board of Directors of Bangkok Dusit Medical Services Public Company Limited ("the Company" or "BGH") has approved the company to disposition of...

Thailand: GLOW reports on dividend payment.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: SET Filing - The Board of Directors' Meeting No. 2/2007 of Glow Energy Public Company Limited held on 28 March 2007 at 2.30 p.m., resolved the legal reserve and the dividend payment based on the...

Thailand: RCL reports on sale of the assets.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: SET Filing - The Board of Directors of Regional Container Lines Public Company Limited at its meeting no.03/2007 held on March 28, 2007 passed the resolution approving Regional Container Lines Pte Ltd.,...

Thailand: PRANDA-W suspended trading and listing status termination.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: SET Filing - Pranda Jewelry Public Company Limited (PRANDA) announced the maturity of the Warrants of Pranda Jewelry Public Company Limited (PRANDA-W) with exercise notice period starting from April 11...

Thailand: ASIA declares directorship of ASIA in Zeer Ice Skate Co.Ltd.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: SET Filing - In the year 1996, ZI, a common business partner, leased a large number of spaces from Zeer Property (ZP). Initially, ZP held 85% shares in ZI. Then ZP sold the whole shares in ZI to ZM. ZM...

Thailand: HTX notifies on progress of the increasing capital.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: SET Filing - According to Hantex Public Company Limited ("the Company") had reported dated March 19, 2007 to the Stock Exchange of Thailand ("SET") its registered capital and paid-up capital from Baht...

Thailand: UNIQ notifies on issuing new share certificates for IPO capital increase.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: SET Filing - Thailand Securities Depository Co.,Ltd., as the registrar of Unique Engineering And Construction Public Company Limited would like to notify that as UNIQ registered the paid-up capital by...

Thailand: CEI comments supplementary to the F/S Q2/2007.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: SET Filing - Attached are the financial results for Compass East Industry (Thailand) Public Company Limited and subsidiary for the second quarter ended January 31, 2007 the operating result of the...

Thailand: SP" and "NP" signs posted against CEI.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: SET Filing - The Stock Exchange of Thailand ( SET) posted the "SP" (Suspension) sign to temporarily suspend trading on the securities of Compass East Industry (Thailand) Public Company Limited (CEI)...

Thailand: TWC postpones reading of appointing new plan administrator.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: SET Filing - The refer to the abovementioned letter informing that during the court hearing on 5th February 2007 , there was an objection against the elected new Plan Administrator and the proposed...

ASEAN: Sweden Organizes Study Trip from the Mekong to the Baltic.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: Regional News - SENSA and SIWI will together plan and implement the trip which will focus on the HELCOM/Baltic Region Initiative. A new collaboration initiated by SENSA (Swedish Environmental...

Thailand: Thailand seeks Swedish inspiration for development.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: General News - The road to high-tech industries may seem tempting, but that there also are other sectors whose development can further the economy of a country. Sweden suggests to Thailand. On 12...

ASEAN: SBAS Annual General Meeting 2007.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: Regional News - Swedish Business Association of Singapore (SBAS) Annual General Meeting 2007 was held on March 21 at The Tanglin Club with unchanged top positions. SBAS President Jan Djerf was...

Malaysia: Malaysia's Suncity to acquire Wisma Denmark in Kuala Lumpur.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: Regional News - The high-rise building in which the Embassy of Denmark is placed. The building is one of the more characteristic constructions in the Kuala Lumpur city skyline.Sunway City Bhd (SunCity)...

Vietnam: Sweden and Finland to co-finance World Bank's project in Vietnam.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: Regional News - World Bank supports poverty reduction programs for Vietnamese ethnic minorities and remote highland communities with supporting from Sweden and Finland. The World Bank (WB) has...

Malaysia: Volvo Malaysia forecasts sales for 2007.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: Regional News - Volvo Malaysia, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sweden-based AB Volvo Group, sees strong demand for trucks and prime movers in a market and expects this year sales of 350 units, worth more...

Indonesia: SBA New Board after AGM 2007.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: Regional News - The Annual General Meeting 2007 of Swedish Business Associations (SBA) took place on March 22 at Shangri-La Hotel in Indonesia. All voting members concluded this year AGM by summing up a...

Indonesia: Norway's PM to visit Indonesia.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: Regional News - On March 28, Norway's Prime Minister Stoltenberg arrived Indonesia and began his three days official visit. Norway's Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg will begin a three-day state...

Vietnam: Swedish Trade Council sees increased interest in Vietnam.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: Regional News - Hakan Ottosson has been living in Vietnam since 1992 when he arrived to study Vietnamese in Hanoi. The Swedish Trade Council in Ho Chi Minh City sees an increased interest in Vietnam...

Vietnam: Vietnam's first internet via satellite in corporation with Norway.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: Regional News - A new internet service is now available in Vietnam which allows users to receive broadband access to the internet anywhere, anytime, without being tied to a physical connection. ...

Vietnam: Danish ITC and electronic delegation to visit Vietnam.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: Regional News - A delegation of 30 Danish companies in an area of International Computers and Tabulators (ICT) and electronics' industries will head to Vietnam from April 16-20 to enhance business...

Thailand: Inspector for Prime Ministers Office ensures the projects for the government at Rayong.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: General News - Prime Minister's Office Inspector Kamol Suksomboon led a team of inspectors from several ministries to follow up on urgent projects in Rayong province and to ensure they are proceeding in...

Thailand: Mae Hong Son DPM still unsure when the smog situation will be resolved.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: General News - Mae Hong Son Office of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DPM) says the office still cannot indicate when the smog situation in the province will be resolved. The Mae Hong Son Province...

Thailand: PWA distributes free water supply to drought-affected people.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: General News - The Provincial Waterworks Authority (PWA) distributes water supply for free to the drought-affected people until the situation has eased. PWA Governor Chawalit Saran says PWA, in...

Thailand: Govt. and CNS to decide today whether to use Emergency Decree.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: Government & Politics - Prime Minister Surayud Chulanont has not clearly stated whether he will authorize the use of Emergency Decree. The government and the Council for National Security (CNS) will...

Thailand: Army Spokesman says Govt to understand southern people's thought to cope with the unrest situation.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: General News - The Army Spokesman indicates the government will switch gears to understand the mentality of the Southern people in order to seek ways to alleviate the situation in the restive south. ...

Thailand: Interior Minister denies political relationship with Wa Dah group.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: General News - Interior Minister denied political relationship with Wa Dah group after the Chairman of the Council for National Security (CNS) has indicated Wa Dah group is involved in the violence in...

Thailand: Pattani injects Bt19 million to compensate casualties of the Southern unrest.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: General News - Pattani Province will give out 19 million baht to compensate 54 people affected by insurgency in the three Southern border provinces. Deputy Governor of Pattani Winai Karuwannaphat...

Thailand: Gen. Sonthi says rally should have clearer stance.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: Government & Politics - The Royal Thai Army Commander-in-Chief and Council for National Security (CNS) Chairman, Gen. Sonthi Boonyaratglin, says legal measures will be taken to control the People's...

Thailand: PM, CNS, NLA, and EC to have meeting on emergency rule and election.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: Government & Politics - Prime Minister Surayud Chulanont will have a discussion with the Council for National Security (CNS), the National Legislative Assembly (NLA), and the Election Commission this...

Thailand: Insurgents bomb Ranger Volunteer in Yala province.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: General News - Insurgents bombed an Army Ranger unit in Yala province, causing critical injuries to 1 Ranger. At 9:15 AM today (March 29), the Deputy Superintendent of the Yala Provincial Police...

Thailand: NLA member suggests Govt. to train Southern high-school graduates on medicine and nursing.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: General News - A member of the National Legislative Assembly (NLA) suggests the government to focus on training high-school graduates on medicine and nursing. He also proposes that the government and...

Thailand: Deputy Minister of Interior to investigate the government policy at Maha Sarakham.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: General News - The Deputy Minister of Interior, Mr. Banyat Chansena, is scheduled to perform his duties in Maha Sarakham province on March 30th, 2007. Maha Sarakham Governor Chuan Sirinantporn says...

Thailand: 36 insurgent front members surrender to authorities in Yala.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: General News - 36 members forced into joining insurgent groups have surrendered themselves to authorities in Yala province today (March 29). Local Yala residents allegedly forced into joining...

Thailand: Thai Airways open express domestic delivery service.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: Corporate News - Thai Airways is setting up express domestic delivery services, with guarantees that cargo would be delivered within 24 hours. The Managing Director of Thai Airway's Cargo and Mail...

Thailand: FCM to visit the post-tsunami communities in Phuket.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: General News - The Municipality of Phuket is hosting the International Conference under the Federation of Canadian Municipalities, or FCM, at the Royal Phuket City Hotel from March 29th to 31st, 2007....

Thailand: Ayuddhaya and Ang Thong residents to keep an eye on water pipeline of Monosodium Glutamate factory.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: General News - Ayuddhaya residents affected by polluted water in Chao Praya River insist they and Ang Thong residents will continue to request for the observation of water pipeline of Monosodium...

Thailand: Massive amount of weapons and explosives belonging to RKK found in Narathiwat.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: General News - Security officials are using proactive measures to suppress violence in the three southern border provinces of Thailand. Yesterday (Mar 28), a team of 150 officials all together inspected...

Thailand: Thai PM wants all units to cooperate in tackling natural disasters.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: General News - Prime Minister Surayud Chulanont asks all sides to join hands in helping people who have been affected by natural disasters. Gen. Surayud chaired the teleconference meeting on the...

Thailand: Democracy Confederation opposes the enforcement of Emergency Decree.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: Government & Politics - President of the Democracy Confederation submits an open letter to the prime minister, opposing the enforcement of Emergency Decree in Bangkok and the announcement to ban...

Thailand: Uttaradit holds training session to promote skills of logistic laborers.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: General News - Uttaradit Institute for Skill Development cooperates with the provincial Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) and Sripatum University to arrange a training session to promote skills of...

Thailand: Energy Ministry joins hands with vehicle dealers to promote the use of gasohol.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: General News - Energy Ministry joins hands with vehicle dealers to lure people to switch to gasohol usuage. During 28th Bangkok International Motor Show, Minister of Energy Piyasawasdi Amranand and...

Thailand: Thai PM says Thailand will not lose benefits from JTEPA.
March 30, 2007... (From Thai Press Reports) Section: General News - Prime Minister Surayud Chulanont believes Thailand will not lose benefits from the Japan-Thailand Economic Partnership Agreement, or JTEPA. However, he says Thailand has to be prudent...