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Softer tone from China a relief to all
Asia focus, Published on 25/03/2013
» Over the past few weeks and months things have been looking up for most of the people in Asia, at least on the political front if not on the economic side.
SET dives, outlook still seen as good
Published on 22/03/2013
» Thailand's benchmark index tumbled 4% and headed for the steepest weekly slump since October 2008 on Friday.
China 'ready for currency war'
Published on 02/03/2013
» BEIJING - A top Chinese central banker says his country is "fully prepared for a looming currency war", state media reported on Saturday.
Economists dismayed by baht row
Business, Parista Yuthamanop, Published on 02/03/2013
» Local economists have voiced disappointment over the most recent public debate on baht appreciation and the use of monetary policy to address it.
The quest for equality
Asia focus, Published on 18/02/2013
» Over the past two decades, many countries in Asia have seen remarkable achievements in growth and poverty reduction. Many institutions believe annual growth rates of around 5% should be the norm for most countries for the next few years.
Kasetsart backs light rail move
Published on 12/02/2013
» Kasetsart University has backed the Transport Ministry's move to build a light rail system in place of an expressway in its part of town.
Four day foreign Sell-Off pushes index down
Business, Published on 11/02/2013
» Recap: The Stock Exchange of Thailand moved sideways with volatile trade influenced by external factors such worries about the US credit rating and pressures from foreign capital outflow.
Consumer confidence rises again
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 08/02/2013
» Consumer confidence rose for a fourth straight month in January, hitting a 16-month high, as concerns about global and domestic economic prospects eased and people's incomes rose thanks in part to the nationwide daily minimum wage hike, says a local economist.
Prasarn: Long-term stability is my priority
Business, Parista Yuthamanop, Published on 01/02/2013
» Governor Prasarn Trairatvorakul has reaffirmed that the central bank's stance on monetary policy is to focus on long-term sustainability, not to serve a short-term focus or single objective.
State urged to stimulate tourists' spending
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 31/01/2013
» The Thai Retailers' Association (TRA) has urged the government to impose urgent measures to stimulate spending by foreign tourists.