THAI to maintain All Nippon's jumbos
Thai Airways International
and All Nippon Airways last week signed an agreement for THAI to conduct "heavy maintenance" on ANA's Boeing 747-400 aircraft.
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Clean up the act
Though they cannot as yet name the culprits, several investigations concur that emissions
from Map Ta Phut are poisoning the locals
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Prantalay Marketing seeks Chinese partner as it strives to boost exports
Prantalay Marketing is seeking a trading partner to ease access to the Chinese market for its ready-to-eat products, its chief marketing and operation officer said last week.
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STREET WISE
Drug licensing debate heats up
During an economic seminar on interest rates last week, multibillionaire Boon Vanasin blurted out a secret to the audience.
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Telecom industry mess must be sorted out, says True Corp
The telecom industry is in a big mess, and authorities need to get their act together to sweep away the stumbling blocks, True Corp's chief executive Supachai Chearavanont said last week.
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Aromatics spends big on expansion
The Aromatics (Thailand) is spending US$50 million (Bt1.79 billion) to increase production capacity.
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Low confidence, no stimulus hurting retail sector
First-quarter retail sales will be flat year on year thanks to weak consumer confidence and the absence of government stimulus action, the Thai Retailers Association says.
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More forged banknotes do the rounds
Last year 15,232 counterfeit banknotes were discovered, double the figure found in 2005, with Bt1,000 the most widely forged unit, according to the Bank of Thailand.
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R&D master plan now set for public hearing
Thailand's first-ever master plan to encourage local research and development is ready for a public hearing to be attended by government agencies later this month.
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Krirk-krai to head 5-day trade mission
Commerce Minister Krirk-krai Jirapaet is to lead a group of exporters on a five-day trip to Tunisia, Israel and Egypt later this month in a bid to boost trade and investment in new markets.
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Thailand Post may partner couriers
Thailand Post is considering working with foreign couriers for local and overseas parcel delivery services to survive competition from giant international couriers operating in Thailand.
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MUANG THAI LIFE
Insurer prepared to invest in stocks
Firm will earmark Bt500m if targets match its equity investment policy
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Panasonic plumps for PacketLogic
Procera Networks announced last week that Panasonic Thailand had installed its PacketLogic appliances to monitor, control and optimise network traffic at its manufacturing facility in Samut Prakan.
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PURI
Spa product maker plans Japanese subsidiary
Manufacturer of Panpuri range also spending Bt5m to expand capacity in Pathum Thani
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