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Asian defence talks take modest turn
News, Published on 27/08/2013
» The Asean Defence Ministers Meeting-Plus (ADMM-Plus), which includes the 10 Asean countries along with Australia, China, India, Japan, New Zealand, South Korea, Russia, and the United States, will meet in Bandar Seri Begawan on Thursday.
US spying fallout puts tech firms at risk
News, Published on 27/08/2013
» In a 2011 report, which was declassified on Wednesday, then Chief Judge John Bates of the US Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court expressed concern at US government surveillance programmes. He asserted that "the volume and nature of the information [that was being collected as of 2011] is fundamentally different from what the court had been led to believe".
Virach confident of victory
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 27/08/2013
» Virach Charnpanich and his backers are increasingly confident he will be elected president of the Football Association of Thailand (FAT).
NESDB wary of declining productivity of workforce
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 27/08/2013
» Productivity in the Thai economy improved by a mere 1.9% in the second quarter, compared to 4% growth the previous quarter.
Kantana sets stage for budget theatres
Business, Saengwit Kewaleewongsatorn, Published on 27/08/2013
» Kantana Group, a leading media and entertainment group, introduced its community cinema concept yesterday that will create a series of small low-cost theatres in the provinces and other countries in Asean.
Exports fall 'but will recover'
Business, Published on 27/08/2013
» Exports fell for the third month in a row in July but authorities remain positive that they will recover over the next two months thanks to higher purchase orders for Christmas and New Year celebrations.
Jasmine to set up fund
Business, Published on 27/08/2013
» Jasmine International is the latest Thai company to launch an infrastructure fund, underlining the increasing popularity of the innovative financing tool.
Group of persons or ordinary partnership?
Business, Lawalliance Limited Company, Published on 27/08/2013
» Tax fraud has been haunting a number of high-ranking officials under the supervision of the Finance Ministry. Lots of questions remain unanswered as to why huge refunds were so easily approved for dummy exporters, while small refunds usually take so much time and requires lots of paperwork, which seemingly is never enough to satisfy tax auditors.
Charoen weighing $500m REIT
Business, Published on 27/08/2013
» SINGAPORE : Thai billionaire Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi is looking to raise at least US$500 million (15.97 billion baht) by listing a hospitality trust in Singapore next year to help refinance some of the debt that his companies took on to win control of Fraser and Neave (F&N), people with knowledge of the matter said.