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KGI mulls rehiring staff
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 23/03/2012
» KGI Securities is formulating plans to rebuild its trade marketing department now that the government's policymaking body is reviewing its capital market liberalisation plan, said Pisit Patumban, the managing director for retail equity.
Investors eye commission trade-off
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 23/03/2012
» Local investors said any change in policy in brokerage commission fees would be accepted if it resulted in better research coverage and services for clients.
Thai banks eager to test Myanmar's open door
Business, Published on 24/03/2012
» Thai banks are welcoming Myanmar's new policy of allowing international banks to operate there by 2015 as it tries to attract foreign investment, saying they are ready to run operations there.
Minister's policies criticised
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 27/03/2012
» Former finance minister M.R. Pridiyathorn Devakula has criticised the current finance minister's economic policies, saying the central bank should not cut interest rates.
Deductibles dog local car insurance
Business, Published on 27/03/2012
» Thailand's motor premium rates will likely fall if local insurers have better information about underwritten risk and the deductible _ the amount paid by the policyholder before the insurer's payment kicks in _ is widely adopted, says the General Insurance Association (GIA).
Companies want place at tax table
Business, Published on 27/03/2012
» Businesses are requesting the government focus on reforming the whole tax system with their participation to ensure fairness and continued growth.
Prasarn rebuffs finance minister's weak baht push
Business, Parista Yuthamanop, Published on 29/03/2012
» The Bank of Thailand has dismissed proposals by a key cabinet minister to stimulate the economy with a weaker baht and lower interest rates.
Australia takes steps to stamp out racism travel monitor imtiaz muqbil
Business, Imtiaz Muqbil, Published on 02/04/2012
» Australian Race Discrimination Commissioner Helen Szoke has launched a public comment website for the development of a National Anti-Racism Strategy for the country. The move is important in the wider context of Australia seeking to attract more students and tourists from Asia.
Kittiratt: SMEs are on their own
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 04/04/2012
» Thai firms must adjust to rising labour costs without state assistance, says Finance Minister Kittiratt Na-Ranong.
Analyst cools inflationary overreactions to risk
Business, Parista Yuthamanop, Published on 05/04/2012
» The inflation rate in March was higher than analyst expectations, but the consensus is that there's no significant risk that price increases will accelerate.