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BMA may demolish BTS Taksin Station for faster service
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is considering demolishing the structure of Taksin Station in order to eliminate the current rail bottleneck problem, which has been hindering the service. According to…
Gold prices to continue to drop, says expert
A gold expert believes that gold prices will continue to drop, saying long-term gold investment is not recommended. According to Gold Traders Association President Jitti Tangsithpakdi, the precious metal price…
BOI: Jan-Apr foreign direct investment worth THB155 bil
The Board of Investment of Thailand (BOI) has revealed that 407 investment projects, worth 155 billion baht altogether, have been carried out in Thailand by foreign investors during the first…
BoT: European economy will not affect Thailand
Despite the worrisome situation of the European economy at present, the Bank of Thailand (BoT) is confident that the Thai economy will not be affected. Director of the BoT’s Office…
Thai entrepreneurs urged to open restaurant business in Myanmar
The National Food Institute (NFI) has advised Thai entrepreneurs to invest in the restaurant business in Myanmar as more tourists are expected to flow into the country. BR> The NFI…
Labor Ministry integrate works to tackle illegal migrant workers
The Labor Ministry has held a seminar on tackling illegal migrant worker problems, integrating the works of different agencies to prevent the influx of illegal immigrants. Officials from the committee…
Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra visits Al Fateh Grand Mosque in Bahrain
During her official visit to Bahrain, Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra today paid a visit to Al Fateh Grand Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world. At the mosque,…
7-month government revenue higher than expected
Government revenue in the first seven months of the fiscal year 2012 has exceeded its target by 375 billion baht due to economic recovery and the fast rebounding automotive industry….
Taxi fare to remain unchanged for 3 more months
The Department of Land Transport (DLT) has announced that the taxi fare will not yet be raised at this time as the government has agreed to delay the increase of…
Surapong says Bahrain interested in investments in Thailand
Foreign Minister Mr. Surapong Tovichakchaikul said Bahrain is interested in investing in Thailand particularly in spa and health tourism businesses. The Foreign Minister said after paying a courtesy visit to…
PM makes first official visit to Bahrain
Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra is making a visit to Bahrain, her very first official visit to the Middle Eastern region, during May 13-15, 2012, to promote cooperation in trade and…
Siri says Nokia Lumia 900 is best smartphone ever
Siri, Siri on the wall, Which smartphone is the best ever? Wait for it… Nokia Lumia 900! That’s right, if you ask Apple’s speech recognition software, Siri, what the best…
Textile-garment industry to relocate production base
In the wake of the 300-baht minimum wage policy, textile and garment entrepreneurs are considering relocating their production bases elsewhere in order to relieve its financial burdens. The Thai Garment…
Centre Point Sukhumvit Soi 10 is a haven of comfort surrounded by a magnificent lake view
Lying in a tranquil residential area, Centre Point Sukhumvit Soi 10 is a haven of comfort surrounded by a magnificent lake view with easy access to business areas, shopping centers,…
Top economic guru forecasts Thai GDP in 2012 at 6.0-6.5%
A top economic guru has forecasted that Thai economy will end up expanding healthily this year, as a result of the recovery in the flood-hit industry. Mr. Virabongsa Ramangkura, Chairman…
Agriculture Ministry nearly completes compensation payout to flood-hit farmers
The compensation payout for farmers, who have been affected by the worst flood crisis Thailand has seen in decades, nearly completes, according to the Agriculture Ministry. Advisor to the Agriculture…
Product prices on downward trend : Yingluck Shinawatra
PM Yingluck Shinawatra has asked the public to remain confident in the government’s effort to bring prices of consumer goods down thanks to signs that prices at upstream areas are…
Home builders gear up for AEC
The home-building industry is bracing itself for Thailand’s integration into the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) in 2015 by rushing to meet world-class standards before investing overseas. The Home Builder Association…
PM inspects blazed chemical factory in Map Ta Phut and visits injured victims
Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Sunday morning flew to Rayong to inspect a petrochemical factory in the Map Ta Phut Industrial Estate where a fire broke out on Saturday afternoon,…
Demand-supply, oil price cause goods price hike: Yingluck Shinawatr
Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has pointed out that the soaring goods price at present is due to the different demand-supply ratio and oil prices in each area of the country….
Transport Ministry readied for heavy traffic conditions after the start of new school term
The Transport Ministry is ready to cope with more congested traffic condition when the new school term starts later this month. Transport Minister Charupong Ruangsuwan said on Saturday that all…
PTT and Bangchak to reduce benzene and diesel prices
Domestic oil retailers and refineries PTT Plc and Bangchak Petroleum Plc have announced a reduction in their retail prices of benzene and diesel products by 50 satang per liter, except…
Kittiratt pledges govt will tackle high cost of living
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Kittiratt Na-Ranong has vowed that the government will not exacerbate the high cost of living and measures to assist the people will be…
Govt to give closer look at rice pledging scheme
Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has confirmed the government will strictly regulate and monitor the rice buying and rice pledging schemes to ensure maximum benefits for farmers and the general public….
PM insists all industrial plants must be safer
Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has ordered the Ministry of Industry to improve the safety standards of all industrial plants following the recent gas leak in the Map Ta Phut industrial…
Energy Policy Committee delays NGV, LPG price hikes
The National Energy Policy Committee has agreed to delay the NGV and LPG price increases to relieve people of the burden caused by the rising cost of living. After chairing…
Govt set to make Thailand largest food trade center in Asia
With an increased trend in Thai food product export, the government is set to transform Thailand into Asia’s largest food trade and distribution center. Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP)…
Nokia Lumia Performs Better Than Galaxy S And iPhone 4 In Outdoor Readability Test
Nokia Lumia 900 is the best high-end smartphone that Nokia has shipped out, to date, and the Windows Phone world has great hopes with it. So far, the phone has…
App partnerships for Lumia smartphones: Nokia
Nokia has announced a number of new and exclusive partnerships with app developers at the ongoing CTIA Wireless 2012 trade event. As a part of these partnerships, Nokia Lumia smartphones…
CPF confident Thai economy will grow well this year
CEO of Charoen Pokphand Foods (or CPF) company Adirek Sripratak said he is confident that the overall Thai economy will grow relatively well this year with higher consumer spending and…
BTS operator to procure more trains and offer discount to seniors
Skytrain operator Bangkok Transit System Co (BTSC) has revealed that it recorded 176 million passengers in the past year, an increase of 21% from the year earlier. To accommodate the…
Ready-to-eat meals not to come under price control
Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Kittiratt Na Ranong has admitted that ready-to-eat meals cannot be placed on the government’s price control list due to a wide range of production…
China keen to cooperate in high speed rail projects
China has expressed enthusiasm to cooperate with Thailand in the construction of the Bangkok-Chiang Mai and Bangkok-Nong Khai high speed rail projects. Meanwhile, the Ministry of Transport expects construction process…
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