Tag: Bangkok
BoT denies buying gold in bulk
BANGKOK, 4 August 2011 – The Bank of Thailand (BoT) has dismissed a rumour that it bought a large amount of gold in...
FPO expects 770 bn THB in tourism revenue this year
BANGKOK, 4 August 2011– The Fiscal Policy Office (FPO) has projected that the earnings from tourism this year will reach 770 billion THB...
Interest rate hike needed to curb inflation: Central bank chief
BANGKOK, Aug 4 – An interest rate hike is necessary in order to keep the kingtdom’s inflation within the target range of 0.5-3...
Swedish national nabbed on 20 million krona fraud case
BANGKOK, Aug 4 – Thailand’s immigration police on Thursday arrested a Swedish man who has been hiding in the kingdom for nine years...
Outgoing PM Abhisit makes televised farewell address to nation tonight
BANGKOK, Aug 4 - Thailand's outgoing Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva will deliver his farewell address to the nation this evening on the performance...
Landslides, floods kill 9, 6 others missing
BANGKOK, Aug 4 - Nine people died and six are missing in landslides, drowning and other storm- and flood-related incidents in Thailand's North...
Messe Dusseldolf Asia forum at Dusit Thani
On August the 3rd at the ballroom of Dusit Thani Pattaya, Messe Dusseldorf Asia hosted an Eastern Seaboard Industry Forum in presence of Chonburi...
Commerce Ministry linking fruit markets to ease over-supplies
BANGKOK, 3 August 2011– The Ministry of Commerce is pressing ahead with its plan to link fruit markets across the country while expanding...
Thailand Post to hold 17th Thaipex 4-10 Aug
BANGKOK, 3 August 2011 – Thailand Post will launch a special stamp collection featuring the ‘Likae’ traditional play on 4 August 2011 to...
SMEs not to be affected much by wage hike policy
BANGKOK, 3 August 2011– The Office of Small and Medium Enterprises Promotion (OSMEP) has evaluated that small and medium enterprises (SMEs) should not...
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How is it possible to overstay for 25 years in Thailand?
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The American president has announced a golden visa program to outshine, literally, all others in the world. The opportunity is to pay 5 million...
Is Thai baht weak enough to benefit Pattaya tourism and property market? – 33.65-33.85...
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Thai baht opened the market at 33.53 baht per US dollar on February 25, slightly weaker but almost unchanged from...
Pattaya officials admit issue of beachfront rental mafia ‘Not easy to solve’
PATTAYA, Thailand – The long-standing issue of rental vehicle mafias occupying public roads along Pattaya Beach, especially motorcycle rental services, has once again become...
Pattaya offers cash rewards for reporting illegal dumping, blocks vehicle access from external routes
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Public Health Department of Nongprue Municipality has taken action to clean up a large amount of illegally dumped construction waste...