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Bangkok Bank’s Kosit sees Thailand’s exports plunging over 10%

BANGKOK, July 25 (TNA) — Kosit Panpiemras, Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of Bangkok Bank, Thailand’s largest commercial bank, predicts that Thailand’s exports in 2009 would plunge more…

TCC President: Export growth may fall by more than 10% this year

BANGKOK, 21 July 2009 (NNT) – The Thai Chamber of Commerce forecasted that Thailand’s export volume for the year 2009 would contract beyond 10% due to several risk factors while…

Thai exports in the first six months contract by 23.5 per cent

BANGKOK, July 20 (TNA) – Thailand’s exports in the first half of 2009 contracted by nearly one-quarter — 23.5 per cent, compared to the same period last year, according to…

Phuket tourism to improve from ASEAN meetings

PHUKET, July 19 (TNA) — Tourism in Thailand’s southern resort of Phuket is expected to become bullish again due to the confidence gained by foreign tourists following the ongoing meetings…

PM inspects progress of subway route extension

BANGKOK, 18 July 2009 (NNT) – Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said to cope with the energy problem, the public transportation network in Bangkok needed to urgently expand and integrate. The…

Projects seeking investment promotions drop in value

BANGKOK, July 16 (TNA) – The number of projects applying for investment promotions in the first half of this year dropped in value by around 7 per cent to Bt183.7…

Thai equities inch 15.20 points higher after the market closed

BANGKOK, 14 July 2009 (NNT) – The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) composite index ascended 15.20 points or 2.70 percent higher to settle at 577.75 points, in trade worth 13.92…

Thai consumer confidence index up slightly in June

BANGKOK, July 9 (TNA) – Despite worries over the global and Thai economic slowdown, continuing domestic political uncertainty and the widening spread of Influenza A (H1N1) virus in the country,…

Thailand’s baht may strengthen to Bt33 against dollar

BANGKOK, July 6 (TNA) — The Thai currency, the baht, which had appreciated about 2.3 per cent against the US dollar during the first half of 2009, may strengthen further…

Thailand businesses explores investment opportunities in Myanmar

BANGKOK, July 5 (TNA) – Thailand’s Board of Investment (BoI) will lead some 25 Thai businessmen to explore investment opportunities in four major cities in Myanmar next week, a senior…