FOOD MANUFACTURERS
Crackdown on low standards
Measure prompted by slipping global share
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Flying in the lap of luxury
You may think that the pictures with this story should, more appropriately, be in the property section of the newspaper, revealing the luxury interior designs for the home of a millionaire.
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IN BRIEF
Vietnam :Ascon Construction in bid to build 18 hotels
Ascon Construction will sign an agreement to set up a joint venture with a German firm for joint bidding to construct 18 hotels in Vietnam worth up to Bt10 billion at the end of next month, says managing director Pattanapong Tanumathaya.
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BIZTALK
Tackling online fraud
Banks are having to move swiftly as fraudsters keep pace with advances in electronic transaction technology
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Bangchak forecasts net profit in fourth quarter
Bangchak Petroleum (BCP) expects to generate a net profit in the fourth quarter, due to a drop in its marketing margin and an increase in its refining margin.
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LOAN GROWTH
Kbank sets aggressive targets
Fourth-largest bank expects lending to increase 8-13% and reach Bt84 billion
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Company reports
ASIA METAL shareholders approved a price for a rights offering and public offering at Bt2.70-3.30 per share, which is not less than 90 per cent of market price.
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Stock focus
Thai Airways International
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Late News :CP to boost EU chicken exports
Charoen Pokphand Foods said it planned to boost its exports to the EU, after Thailand gained its biggest quota allocation.
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Thai Oil to bid on 1,400MW electricity plant
Thai Oil, Thailand's largest petroleum refiner and supplier, is preparing to contend in the bidding to build a natural-gas-powered electricity plant with a 1,400-megawatt capacity.
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4 candidates dropped from TAT race
The committee selecting a new governor for the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has dropped four candidates from the race, because they failed to produce all of the required documents.
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Surayud invited to Davos summit in Jan
The World Economic Forum (WEF), the Geneva-based foundation which hosts the annual meeting of top businessmen and world leaders, has invited Prime Minister Surayud Chulanont to join its annual meeting early next year.
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TELECOM
Minister seeks level playing field
ICT minister to approach PM on revenue issues
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Insurance law intends to provide more cover
A Commerce Ministry committee has proposed the setting up of an insurance fund to increase liquidity for insurers in order to protect the interests of policy holders in the event of an insurer being forced to shut down because of insufficient reserves.
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It's all in the game
A young designer of Thai cell-phone games goes global
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Sun set to resume chicken exports
Sun Group will start re-exporting frozen processed chicken in January after halting exports for three years because of the bird-flu outbreak in the region.
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Suparut exits PTT board amid criticism
Finance Ministry permanent secretary Suparut Kawatkul resigned from PTT's board of directors, effective from November 16, the company said yesterday in a filing with the Stock Exchange of Thailand.
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Alcohol-ad 'mess' on Cabinet agenda
Uncertainty still prevails over whether the Public Health Minis-try's plan to impose a ban on alcohol advertising will come into effect.
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STREET WISE
Fans swoon at sight of Prince Charming
Normally, a university graduation ceremony is a sedate event.
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