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Rice exporters fear strong baht may bite shipments
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 01/02/2018
» Rice exporters have voiced growing concerns about the strong baht, saying earlier projections of 9.5 million tonnes of rice shipments for this year may be hard to achieve.
Menace of drug resistance growing
News, Published on 01/02/2018
» This week the Prince Mahidol Awards conference will bring a global spotlight to the threat of emerging infectious diseases. The growing challenge of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) will feature prominently in these discussions. The timing could not be better, but we urgently need to see more action on the part of the UN Interagency Coordination Group on AMR and key intergovernmental agencies gathering in Bangkok.
Yingluck's home, assets seized
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 01/02/2018
» Over 30 assets belonging to former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra have been seized by the Legal Execution Department to cover some of the losses of her administration's failed rice-pledging scheme, her lawyer said on Wednesday.
Thailand, Singapore stocks close higher
Published on 01/02/2018
» Thai and Singapore markets closed higher on Thursday, drawing support from the financial and energy sectors, while Southeast Asia's top year-to-date percentage gainer, Vietnam, fell for the third session in four.
Thaicom losses in free fall
Business, Published on 02/02/2018
» Thaicom Plc's net profit dropped 99% year-on-year to 20 million baht for its core business in 2017 after it lost 3.3 billion in its Orion Satellite System subsidiary.
Yingluck's kin run rent risk on her house
News, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 02/02/2018
» Yingluck Shinawatra's husband and son may have to seek permission or pay rent if they want to remain in a recently seized house thought to be owned by the fugitive former PM, Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam said on Thursday.
Cryptocurrencies committee to outline stance this month
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 02/02/2018
» A working committee on cryptocurrencies is expected to clarify its stance on how to regulate digital currencies by this month, aiming to guard against fraud from investment in the tokens.
SET closes lower, Singapore stocks fall to 2-week low
Published on 02/02/2018
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand main index ended lower, while Singapore shares fell to its lowest close in two weeks on Friday.
About politics
News, Published on 03/02/2018
» Controversial NLA organic law has two political foes in agreement v Prawit says he's prepared to quit, but pundits are having serious doubts v Yingluck asset seizures begin with officials scratching heads over missing bank cash
Yingluck's son can stay in house
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 04/02/2018
» Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam has insisted the son of former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra, who is facing asset seizure over her administration's failed rice scheme, can stay in his mother's house in Bangkok until it is put up for auction.