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• exporters beginning to feel the pinch

  Thailand's exporters

• Board briefed on purple line auction

  The Mass Rapid Transit Authority (MRTA) will report to its board today about the opening of auctions for construction of the Purple Line electric-train project.

• Panel calls for cut in steel price

  Traders will have

• Events go off smoothly, TCEB gears for problems

  The 16th IT&CMA and the 11th CTW Asia-Pacific went off smoothly despite the political turmoil in Bangkok, but the Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau will call a meeting this month with the private sector to prepare for all forms of....

• TOT settles SIM dispute for Bt1.4 bn

  TOT has agreed to pay Bt1.476 billion of the overdue Thai Mobile customer service and billing-system fee to mobile-phone distributor Samart I-Mobile (SIM).

• Udon Plaza to redesign its community mall

  Udon Plaza now predicts its first community mall, UD Town in Udon Thani, will break even in three years instead of five, thanks to a redesign of the retail centre and cheaper building materials.

• Home water-heater firm to boost production

  Stiebel Entron says global crisis will not hurt sales

• Company Reports

  THAI-GERMAN CERAMIC INDUSTRY's board approved the company's plan to buy core assets back from Siam City Bank in line with a debt-restructuring agreement with the bank.

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