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Anti-flood measures still lacking
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 14/03/2012
» Flood-protection measures for housing projects in the western part of Greater Bangkok lack clarity, especially in Bangkok Yai and Bang Bua Thong, both of which suffered severe flooding last year, says the Housing Finance Association.
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Pannee won't go quietly from GSB
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 07/06/2012
» Pannee Sathavarodom insists she will continue to serve as head of a search committee tasked with vetting candidates for the next president of the Government Savings Bank (GSB).
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GSB board still in flux after Wirun's dismissal
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 01/11/2012
» The fate of the chairwoman and six members of the board of directors of the Government Savings Bank hangs in the balance after Wirun Techapaiboon left the cabinet in the latest reshuffle.
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Yingluck keen on US liquefied natural gas
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 01/12/2012
» Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra is urging the US government to assist in supplying liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Thailand, says Virabongsa Ramangkura, chairman of the Strategic Committee for Reconstruction and Future Development.
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NESDB searches for 'green' estate locations
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 10/12/2012
» The government's economic think tank wants to develop "green" industrial estate in non-flood-prone areas along with an adequate water supply to boost the industrial sector's environmental friendliness.
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Ministry trims 2013 growth forecast to 5%
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 27/12/2012
» The Finance Ministry has revised down its economic growth projection for 2013 from 5.2% to 5% on the risk of a prolonged euro-zone crisis, says Fiscal Policy Office director-general Somchai Sujjapongse.
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Conflicts put rating in jeopardy
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 04/12/2013
» Two international credit rating agencies have warned that Thailand's sovereign rating is at risk if the political unrest is prolonged, says finance permanent secretary Rangsan Sriworasart.
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More hurdles for pledging
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 24/02/2014
» The Finance Ministry’s new plan to borrow funds to pay rice farmers through an auction of promissory notes worth 100 billion baht this Thursday will likely fail, as open bidding is scheduled on the same day that caretaker Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra must answer the charge of dereliction of duty in the rice pledging scheme.
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Tax breaks may be extended for a year
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 14/04/2014
» The Revenue Department, the government's primary tax collection agency, is proposing extending tax breaks for consumers and companies for another year.
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Credit discomfort
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 16/04/2014
» A downgrade of Thailand’s credit rating outlook to negative from stable by major rating agencies including Moody’s Investors Service and Standard & Poor’s (S&P) is likely if political uncertainty fails to end before their mid-year review, but the nation’s sovereign credit rating is expected to be unscathed.
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