Tag: Federation of Thai Industries
Textile industry plans to relocate to avoid minimum wage hike effect
BANGKOK, 11 June 2012 – The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) has revealed that the textile and garment sectors have decided to relocate...
FTI calls for urgent strengthening of Thai economy towards AEC
BANGKOK, 1 June 2012 – The Federation of Thai Industries has called on the government to urgently strengthen the local economy ahead of...
Electrical appliance to see price increase in June
BANGKOK, 28 May 2012 – Consumers may be forced to face a price increase of no less than 5% in electrical appliances from...
FTI: April industrial confidence index recorded 3rd consecutive month of rise
BANGKOK, 18 May 2012 – Thai industrial sentiment has continued to improve for the third consecutive month in April due to a number of...
Science Minister: Floods caused by inefficient water management
BANGKOK, 15 May 2012 – The Science and Technology Minister has admitted that inefficient water resources management is the root to the country’s...
Public and private sectors brace for AEC
Bangkok, 3 May 2012 – The Thai public and private sectors have been busily readying themselves for the formation of the ASEAN Economic...
FTI eyes pay raise for skilled workers
BANGKOK, 12 March 2012 – Industrial factories are planning to adjust the base salary of foremen, skilled workers and long-time workers by 15-20%...
FTI praises state initiatives to build dykes around industrial estates
BANGKOK, 12 March 2012 - The Thai Industries Federation has praised the government's initiatives to build dykes around industrial parks to prevent future flooding....
Thai auto production rises to 4-month high in January
BANGKOK, Feb 15 --- Thailand’s automobile production in January significantly increased to 140,404 units, marking the highest level in the past four months...
Thailand’s auto sales and production robust in July
BANGKOK, Aug 18 - Thailand's auto sales in July totaled 72,902 units, an increase of 3.76 per cent from the previous month and...
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Everyone passes the buck on paying for emergency medical treatment in Thailand
The unfortunate British tourist Pamela Gatehouse is facing medical and repatriation costs of around 80,000 pounds (3 million baht) and much more if a...
Heavy rainfall hits Pattaya at night, flooding busy residential roads
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya experienced heavy rainfall, leading to localized flooding in several areas at 9 PM on February 22. Residents in Soi Khao...
Theft on Hotel Way Out – Woman arrested for stealing ATM card from British...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Police officials arrested 54-year-old Nang Kham Pakham at a restaurant near the entrance of Jomtien Soi 4, who was found to...
Police raid ‘Gang 38’ hideout in Pattaya, seize weapons after brawl and explosion incident
PATTAYA, Thailand – A police operation has led to the arrest of a 16-year-old boy and five other youths, following a violent clash between...
Shocking video captures Thai man chasing foreign tourist with knife in Jomtien, Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – A disturbing video has gone viral on social media showing a terrifying encounter in Jomtien, Pattaya, where a Thai man, armed...