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Russian military base blast kills two, causes radiation spike
AFP, Published on 08/08/2019
» MOSCOW - Two people died in an explosion at a military base in the Russian far north Thursday that caused a brief spike in radiation, the second accident to hit the country's facilities in a week.
Specialised financial institutions assess rate cut
Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 08/08/2019
» Specialised financial institutions are set to hold a meeting by next week to discuss whether to pass on the Bank of Thailand’s 25-basis point interest rate cut to consumers.
Tiger Woods has effect on Thai sports like few others
Associated Press, Published on 08/08/2019
» JERSEY CITY, New Jersey: Tiger Woods' first vacation to Thailand was a lot different from when he goes there for work.
TMB-Thanachart merger signing next week
Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 08/08/2019
» TMB Bank and Thanachart Bank (TBank) are set to sign a merger agreement by next week as all key details have already been settled, says a source familiar with the deal.
Over 3 million tourists visit Cambodia in H1
Khmer Times, Published on 08/08/2019
» Cambodia welcomed 3.3 million holidaymakers during the first half of the year, an 11.2% hike, according to the latest data from the Ministry of Tourism.
Business group calls for more easing
Reuters, Published on 08/08/2019
» The central bank should cut its policy rate further to help ease upward pressure on the baht, which has stayed strong despite Wednesday's surprise rate cut, the head of the Thai Chamber of Commerce said on Thursday.
Former RKK leader Abdultore Kaso killed
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 08/08/2019
» Abdultore Kaso, a former leader of the RKK guerilla group in Songkhla, was shot and killed while on his new job in Thepha district.
Bank of Ayudhya inks share-purchase of SBF stake
Online Reporters, Published on 08/08/2019
» Bank of Ayudhya (BAY) has entered a share purchase agreement to acquire a 50% stake in SB Finance Company Inc (SBF) for an estimated 1.83 billion Philippine pesos (1.08 billion baht), marking its first foray into the Philippines.
Police reveal little about bombing motivation
Bangkok Post and Reuters, Published on 08/08/2019
» A series of bombings in Bangkok last week may be linked to politics, police said on Thursday as authorities hunted for more than a dozen suspects in connection with the attacks.
Four foreign criminals caught in Pratunam
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 08/08/2019
» Four unnamed foreign criminal suspects — three Indonesian nationals and one Vietnamese national — have been detained in Bangkok in connection with an abduction case involving an Indonesian victim, the Immigration Bureau said on Thursday.