
Realty World to sell unused homes for property developers

Property broker Realty World Alliance Co Ltd will likely reduce its 2006 sales target of Bt2.8 billion to account for the drop in consumer spending power in the wake of rising oil prices and interest rates.
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Bualuang fund Part 8

The Bualuang Thanarat 8/49 Mutual Fund is on offer at Bangkok Bank branches nationwide until Wednesday.
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Net cafes go mobile with new downloading deal

POPidols, the developer of the Symphony content-management system, has launched a new service, FunLoader, which allows its customers to download licensed digital content to their mobile phones at Internet cafes.
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NTC campaign delay

Private telecom operators are concerned that the National Telecommunications Commission is unprepared to publicise the introduction of the new mobile-phone numbering plan slated to start in September.
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More yellow shirts

The Internal Trade Department yesterday guaranteed that another 120,000 yellow T-shirts to celebrate His Majesty the King's diamond jubilee would be provided this month.
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Consumers save Bt80m at May bargain goods fairs

The weekend bargain-goods fairs held in every province saved consumers more than Bt80 million last month, the Internal Trade Department said yesterday.
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IN BRIEF

SCB scraps some interest payments

Siam Commercial Bank yesterday said it would no longer pay deposit rates for wholesale customers who deposit large sums in savings accounts, one day after Kasikornbank raised deposit rates.
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Rolls-Royce sees huge Asian potential

Think of Rolls-Royce and you're apt to think of Britain's Queen Elizabeth being chauffeured around in one.
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NTC urged to issue just three 3G licences

Three 3G licences are the proper number for the country and should be awarded via "beauty contests", telecom operators suggested yesterday.
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Higher minimum wage wouldn't increase inflation: BOT

An increase in the minimum wage would not put too much additional pressure on inflation, but the government should reduce the cost of living for low-income people through temporary compensation, the Bank of Thailand said yesterday.
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Total finds harmony in backing 'La Fete'

"Our business is like an orchestra - many individuals come together to create a major project.
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