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Charn Issara looks to Cha-am seaside for surging sales
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 13/01/2012
» Despite having over 1,000 rai of land in Bangkok outside the flood zone, property developer Charn Issara Development Plc (CI) remains committed to tourist destinations with the launch of a joint-venture condominium project worth 1.7 billion baht in Cha-am.
Consumer sentiment ticking up
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 13/01/2012
» Consumer confidence improved for the first time in five months in December as the flood crisis wound down and the government tried to stimulate domestic consumption, says the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce.
Ministry scrutinises auction transparency
Business, Published on 13/01/2012
» Finance Minister Thirachai Phuvanatnaranubala has questioned the transparency of the government's auction process and instructed his ministry to find ways to improve the situation.
Insurers still lost in floods
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 13/01/2012
» Flood insurance is still unavailable as most insurance companies have yet to finalise their policies on the coverage, according to Bank of Ayudhaya.
DuPont paints a rosy refinishing forecast
Business, Santan Santivimolnat, Published on 13/01/2012
» The auto-refinishing market will continue to grow this year due partly to the large number of flood-damaged vehicles needing paint repair, says DuPont.
Pridiyathorn criticises financial executive decree
Online Reporters, Published on 12/01/2012
» The government should not rush to enact the executive decree to transfer the interest-payment burden on the 1.14-trillion-baht debt from the 1997 crisis from the Finance Ministry to Bank of Thailand, former central bank chief Pridiyathorn Devakula said on Thursday.
Arrivals set to break 20m
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 12/01/2012
» International tourist arrivals are expected to reach 20.5 million to 20.8 million this year, up in a range of 7.4% to 8.9% from 19.09 million last year, thanks to the positive trend in Asia, according to the Department of Tourism.
Short-term boost also crucial
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 12/01/2012
» Apart from massive investments in long-term flood-prevention infrastructure, investors say they need a short-term motivational boost to give them confidence to resume full operations at their flooded businesses.
SET outlook positive on euro-zone moves
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 11/01/2012
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand index is moving swiftly towards a positive trend on prospects that new remedies addressing the euro-zone crisis will take firmer shape, says SCB Securities (SCBS).
Honda revving up for record motorcycle sales this year
Business, Santan Santivimolnat, Published on 11/01/2012
» Honda expects record motorcycle sales of 1.5 million units this year, helped by yesterday's simultaneous one-day launch of seven new models.