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Centel's revenue rises 3%
Business, Published on 16/05/2016
» Central Plaza Hotel Plc (CENTEL) reported a rise of 3.1% to 5.3 billion baht in its first-quarter revenue from a year ago in line with a 15% increase in international tourist arrivals in the quarter.
Banks see cheques fall
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 16/05/2016
» Interbank cheque clearing continued to decline in April from the previous month amid Thailand's stuttering economic recovery, the Bank of Thailand reports.
Thai Lion to open B400m training centre
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 16/05/2016
» Fledgling no-frills Thai Lion Air (TLA) is investing more than 400 million baht to set up an integrated training facility to underscore its long-term engagement in Thailand's aviation business.
State's help plan for farmers' B3bn debt
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 16/05/2016
» The Agriculture and Cooperatives Ministry's proposal to use 3 billion baht from the central budget to repay farmers's debts is due to go before the cabinet for approval.
No 900MHz deal for AIS, True Move
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 16/05/2016
» A mobile network rental agreement between Advanced Info Service (AIS) and True Move has finally been scrapped as neither company could agree on a compromise.
RS aims to boost TV content
Business, Nanat Suchiva, Published on 16/05/2016
» SET-listed RS Plc will produce more content focusing on TV dramas and entertainment to be aired seven days a week as well as improve its current programmes in a bid to draw more advertisers.
Global Financial System's Defences Have Been Weakened
Business, Published on 16/05/2016
» Eighty-five years ago this month, Credit-Anstalt, the largest bank in Austria, collapsed. By that July, banks in Egypt, Germany, Hungary, Latvia, Poland, Romania and Turkey had experienced runs. A banking panic hit the US in August, though the sources of that panic could have been domestic. In September, banks in Britain experienced large withdrawals. The parallels to the 2008 collapse of the US investment bank Lehman Brothers were strong -- and crucial for understanding today's financial risks.
Apisak sees at least 3% growth this year
Business, Published on 16/05/2016
» Finance Minister Apisak Tantivorawong believes the economy will expand at least 3% this year, though the Bank of Thailand was recently alarmed over rising downside risks to growth.
E-payment scheme nears
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 16/05/2016
» Registration for the national e-payment scheme will be open from July 15, while electronic payments will be rolled out from January next year.
Sukosol Hotels keen on Phloenchit mixed-use plan
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 16/05/2016
» Sukosol Group, the operator of Sukosol Hotels, plans to build a luxury mixed-use development project in Bangkok's Phloenchit area in the next five years.