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Finance Ministry to hold 99% of IBank
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 31/05/2018
» The government is set to inject 2 billion baht into state-owned Islamic Bank of Thailand (IBank) as soon as there is an announcement of the amended Islamic Bank of Thailand Act in the Royal Gazette, allowing the Finance Ministry to hold more than 49% of the bank.
New THAI boss envisions turnaround
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 09/10/2018
» Sumeth Damrongchaitham, 53, was officially appointed last month as president of Thai Airways International Plc (THAI).
Cabinet lines up FTAs with Bangladesh, Turkey
News, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 03/01/2020
» Thailand and Bangladesh will kick off talks to establish a free trade agreement (FTA) during their 5th Joint Trade Committee (JTC) meeting next week.
IBank approved to depart rehab plan
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 18/01/2019
» Islamic Bank of Thailand (IBank) was given the green light on Wednesday to exit its rehabilitation plan by the State Enterprises Policy Commission (superboard) thanks to its improving operating performance.
Cabinet approves B16bn capital infusion for IBank
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 05/09/2018
» The cabinet on Tuesday gave the nod to raising the registered capital of state-owned Islamic Bank of Thailand (IBank) by 16.01 billion baht to strengthen the bank's financial status and attract potential partners.
SME Bank cleared to exit rehab plan
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 20/01/2018
» The state-owned Small and Medium Enterprise Development Bank of Thailand (SME Bank) yesterday got the nod from the State Enterprises Policy Commission (superboard) to exit its rehabilitation plan, thanks to its improving operating performance and significantly lower non-performing loans.
B1.7bn budget to cut second-crop rice output
Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 12/12/2017
» The cabinet has approved a budget of 1.68 billion baht to reduce rice output from the second crop by 1.95 million rai.
Cabinet okays B1.7bn in rice policies
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 13/12/2017
» The cabinet has approved 1.68 billion baht worth of additional measures to encourage rice farmers to grow other crops in lieu of rice in the 2018 off-season.
SRT told to form subsidiary for land use
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 12/10/2017
» Loss-making State Railway of Thailand (SRT) has been ordered to accelerate the formation of a wholly owned subsidiary to manage and make the best commercial use of vast areas of plots nationwide, a move that should help tackle its massive outstanding debt of 100 billion baht.
Skills matrix screening for new directors
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 18/07/2017
» The ground rules for the use of skills matrix, a tool to ascertain applicants' competency and skill level, for appointing new board of directors of the state enterprises go to the cabinet for approval today.