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China to help control Thai rice standards

BANGKOK, 31 August 2009 (NNT) – Chinese authorities are preparing to help Thailand control the standards of Thai rice sold in China in order to target more Chinese consumers, according…

PM confident economy will become positive in fourth quarter

BANGKOK, Aug 30 (TNA) — Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva on Sunday expressed optimism that Thailand’s national economy would turn around to become positive in the final quarter of 2009. In…

TISTR urges exporters to raise their product quality

BANGKOK, 29 August 2009 (NNT) – An academic has suggested the export industry to develop the quality of their products more in order to regain growth after the export shrinkage.…

Phuket airport to increase capacity

PHUKET, 29 August 2009 (NNT) – The Phuket International Airport saw a revenue increase in August after suffering from the economic downturn, according to Phuket International Airport Director Pratuang Sornkham.…

SRT admits red line train extension 2% delayed

BANGKOK, 27 August 2009 (NNT) – The Whip Chairman has assured that the 2010 Budget Bill will be finalized before the end of the current Parliament session despite strong calls…

Bullion quoted at 15,300 baht per one-baht weight

BAGKOK, 27 August 2009 (NNT) – Gold bars were quoted at 15,300 baht per one-baht weight and gold ornaments were quoted at 15,700 baht per one-baht weight today. Gold price…

Thai economy already bottoms out

BANGKOK, Aug 22 (TNA) – The Thai economy has already bottomed out given the improved economic indicators and implementation of the government’s economic stimulus packages, according to a veteran fund…

Kasikorn Research Center (KResearch) forecasts the Bank of Thailand (BOT) to peg the policy interest rate at 1.25%

BANGKOK, 21 August 2009 (NNT) – Kasikorn Research Center (KResearch) forecasts the Bank of Thailand (BOT) to peg the policy interest rate at 1.25% in the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC)…

Thailand imported steel worth over Bt80bn during first half of 2009

BANGKOK, 20 August 2009 (NNT) – The Iron and Steel Institute of Thailand (ISIT) stated that Thailand had imported upstream steel worth over 80 billion baht during the first half…

Government urged to show competence to stimulate economy

BANGKOK, Aug 18 (TNA) – The government should show its ability to stimulate the country’s economy to the utmost now that it has sufficient funds to support the performance, according…