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Line opens Thailand office
Business, Published on 28/03/2014
» Line Corporation, operator of the free call and messaging app, is boosting its presence in Thailand after opening an operating office.
Lottery chief seeks to ease suspicions
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 28/03/2014
» The Government Lottery Office is ready to change its equipment in an effort to dispel public jitters over the way the drawing is handled, the GLO's boss says.
Food processors urged to find local partners in EU
Business, Nop Tephaval, Published on 28/03/2014
» Agri-food businesses, one of Thailand's largest export income earners, should try to find manufacturing partners in the EU to get around EU tariff and health standards, say industry executives.
FPO lowers 2014 growth forecast again
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 28/03/2014
» The Finance Ministry's Fiscal Policy Office (FPO) has again revised down its 2014 economic growth forecast, this time to 2.6% from 3.1%, and warned it could be lowered further if a functioning government is not installed by the third quarter.
BoT: Baht just fine
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 28/03/2014
» Though the baht is weakening, the currency movement is in line with regional currency depreciation because of external factors prompting foreign investors to shift capital from emerging markets, says a senior Bank of Thailand official.
Late loan payments rise
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 28/03/2014
» Overdue loans are up sharply, a sign of the private sector's weakening ability to pay off debt and deteriorating liquidity after months of political uncertainty, say bankers.
For Those Who Want It All, It's Home Swiss Home
Business, Tientip Subhanij, Published on 28/03/2014
» In this column, I would like to talk about a country that is small and open just like Thailand, but somehow seems to be happier and more peaceful — Switzerland.
ITD pledges to cut the pork
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 28/03/2014
» Widespread drought is expected to increase consumer prices, particularly for vegetables and livestock, but authorities insist the impact will only be short-lived.
TTW eyes 10% profit rise
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 28/03/2014
» Thai Tap Water Supply Plc (TTW), Thailand's biggest private tap-water supplier, is aiming for 10% growth in net profit this year, outpacing its 1% revenue growth target.
BECL predicts toll revenue gain of 4%
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 28/03/2014
» The SET-listed Bangkok Expressway Plc (BECL) expects its toll revenue to grow by 4% this year because of two new expressways opened in May.