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ENERGY

Egat plans coal-fired power plant for 2010

Agency says domestic natural gas supplies won't last forever; Prachuap Khiri Khan the likely location




Downer acclaims Thai-Aust FTA's first year as big success

Australia's Minister for Foreign Affairs Alexander Downer gave an upbeat assessment at the first anniversary of the Thailand-Australia Free-Trade Agreement (Tafta).



INFRASTRUCTURE

BECL keen on non-toll deals

Expressway operator seeks to diversify into power, water as new sources of long-term income for when concessions end

SASIN GRADUATE INSTITUTE

Banking on Kingdom's natural advantages

Sasin's director tells KI Woo how his school has developed acclaimed graduate business school programmes by using the country's natural competitive advantages.



Blue Lagoon banks on location

Situated by Outer Ring Road, the site avoids jammed areas

ASIAN PROPERTY

Anuphong set to tap real demand

Top builder draws mid-income buyers

PERSONAL LOANS

Special deals to soften the blow as cost of living rises

KTB offers low interest for first 3 months; Citibank and Easy Buy have new products



Most aided tsunami-hit businesses set to open

MFC Asset Management Plc expects that around two-thirds of the 22 business-owners who borrowed from its Tsunami Recovery Fund will be able to begin business operations again by the end of the year.

PORTABLE GENERATOR

Fast runners get better charge

Imagine listening to music on your MP3 player, and suddenly you find the battery is nearly depleted. Wouldn't it be great if you could charge your player using body movements?



Sipa aims to cut costs for developers

The Software Industry Promotion Agency (Sipa) has developed software components for local software vendors to make use of as reuse assets in software development.



Grant assists remote communities

To reduce human trafficking, Microsoft, together with the Mirror Foundation, has created the Unlimited Potential (UP) Grant valued at Bt9.2 million, to combat the trafficking of women and children in Thailand.



Marketing overhaul for Elite Card operation

Thailand Privilege Card Co (TPC), operator of the Thailand Elite Card, has appointed three executive board members to focus on marketing.



VN province woos Thai investors

Vietnam's Binh Thuan province sought Thai investors at a seminar on investment opportunities held in Bangkok on June 6, Vietnam News Agency reported.



Silk exports forecast to surge to almost Bt1 billion

Kasikorn Research Centre (KRC) has forecast that the country's exports of silk clothing and related products this year will surge 13-15 per cent to nearly Bt1 billion thanks to several factors.

COSMETICS

Importer seeks sales recovery at pharmacies

Vita Parco shifts focus to speciality and drug stores



Contest aims to lift Otop added-value, innovation

In its continuing efforts to raise awareness of intellectual property rights and boost its nationwide anti-piracy campaign, the Intellectual Property Department is launching a contest for the most innovative One Tambon One Product (Otop) items.



'In-depth' benchmarks to upgrade industries

As a short cut to improved competitiveness, manufacturers are being invited to get "in-depth" benchmarking from the Industrial Economics Office in cooperation with the Thailand Productivity Institute.






Top Stories



THAI to dangle Bt4,600 overseas fares

Inflation behind BOT decision to hike interest rate

Lights lure more tourists to riverside

Window for sealing free-trade agreement with US is closing fast

Survey confirms deepening gloom


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