WORLD CUP

DhosPaak: Show's free, but sell the Chang

DhosPaak, the sole authorised Thai broadcaster of the World Cup, and Domnern Somgiat & Boonma Law, the law firm authorised to protect Fifa's trademarks locally, have clarified their intellectual-property rights for the upcoming football tournament.
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IN BRIEF

Thai : B777-200ER for Jo'burg route

Thai Airways International Plc (THAI) has announced that it will use its Boeing B777-200ER (extended range) aircraft on the three weekly direct flights on the Bangkok-Johannesburg route which it will start flying on October 31.
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Goat's milk sales expected to hit Bt300 million

Mah Boonkrong Dairy Goats Co Ltd recently introduced Sirichai-brand UHT goat's milk, with a sales target of Bt300 million for the year.
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Tapioca bidding high

The results of the Commerce Ministry's tapioca-chip bidding should benefit the government as the prices offered yesterday were higher than median prices, said caretaker Deputy Commerce Minister Preecha Laohapongchana.
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LATE NEWS

Picnic told to amend report

The Securities and Exchange Commission has ordered embattled Picnic Corp Plc to amend its first-quarter financial statements because it did not set aside provision for doubtful accounts.
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Patareeya wary about SET job

Patareeya Benjapolchai, the new president of the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET), admits that she has been apprehensive about her new position in view of the prevailing political vacuum and economic conditions.
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Energy Ministry will try to get power producers to build coal-fired plants

The Energy Ministry wants to increase the proportion of power generated from plants using coal to 25 per cent, from the current 16 per cent, over the next 10 years.
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PTT buysinto HMC Polymers

PTT Plc has bought a Bt10-billion, 40-per-cent stake in HMC Polymers Co Ltd (HMC), making it the largest single shareholder in the plastic-pellet producer.
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