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FTI content with BoT’s handling of baht value
BANGKOK, 14 June 2013 The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) has expressed satisfaction with the Bank of Thailand (BoT) in keeping the baht at...
Measures issued to tackle power blackout
BANGKOK, May 28 – A new contingency plan for power blackouts demands a snap decision within seven seconds to nip the problem in the...
Kittiratt considering sacking central bank boss
BANGKOK, April 19 – Thai Deputy Prime Minister/Finance Minister Kittiratt Na-Ranong admitted today that he has contemplated firing the central bank governor on a...
What a relief: No power outage, no FT charge hike
BANGKOK, March 6 – Thailand will be spared a power shortage during the maintenance of a natural gas platform in Myanmar April 5-14,...
Japanese investment in Thailand unchanged despite new political leader
BANGKOK, Dec 18 – The leadership change in Japan, with ex-premier Shinzo Abe returning to power, will not have an impact on Japanese...
Domestic car production exceeds 2 million units this year
BANGKOK, Nov 23 – Thailand’s automotive industry is jubilantly celebrating its “2012 Golden Year” as the annual automobile manufacturing has surpassed 2 million...
Thai Industries Sentiment Index in August lowest in 8 months
BANGKOK, Sept 19 - Thai Industries Sentiment Index (TISI) in August slightly dropped to its lowest level in eight months at 98.5 from...
Private sector to cooperate with state-initiated 4-mth price cap scheme
BANGKOK, 10 May 2012 - The private sector has pledged its cooperation in the government's goods price-cap scheme. Mr....
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....
Thailand’s Industrial Confidence Index up in December
BANGKOK, Jan 18 -- Thailand’s Industrial Confidence Index in December rose to 93.7 in from 87.5 in November, indicating signs of a good industrial...
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Drunk foreign woman causes chaos at Pattaya hotel, citizen helps capture her
PATTAYA, Thailand – A foreign woman in a heavily intoxicated state caused a scene at a hotel on Pattaya Beach Road, breaking a glass...
Pattaya police force ready for action during Christmas and New Year celebrations
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pol. Gen. Yingyoth Thepjamnong, Commander of Police Region 2, along with City Mayor Poramet Ngampichet, local officials, conducted a readiness inspection...
Traffic Closure on Pattaya Beach Road for 2025 Pattaya Countdown Celebration
PATTAYA, Thailand – To accommodate the influx of tourists for the Pattaya Countdown 2025, traffic on Pattaya Beach Road will be closed on December...
Belgian elderly tourist attacked and robbed by teenagers on Christmas night in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – Police Lieutenant Colonel Wuttikorn Plodpong, Deputy Investigator of Pattaya City Police Station, received a report of an elderly foreign tourist being...
Minimum Wage Increase to 400 Baht – Pattaya hotels prepare for impact amid rising...
PATTAYA, Thailand – The recent decision by the Wage Committee to set the minimum wage at 400 Baht per day for certain provinces, including...