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• National committee on logistics sought

  The Thai Federation on Logistics yesterday asked the Industry Ministry to establish a national logistics....

• business leaders pessimistic: report

  Thai business leaders are pessimistic about increasing their revenues and exports this year because of local....

• Academics question the virtue of stimulus package

  Academics yesterday questioned the effectiveness of the Abhisit government's Bt116 billion economic....

• Compensation to be accelerated

  The Transport Ministry will speed up compensation to the Suvarnabhumi Airport noise-pollution victims.

• Movie screenings to be reduced

  Distributors see better profits from VCDs and DVDs

• US bailout reassures GM/Thailand

  Following the US government's approval of a US$13.4 billion (Bt470 billion) bailout for GM Corp, GM....

• Big retailers give package the thumbs up

  The government's Bt116-billion economic stimulus package will give a major boost to consumer spending,....

• DTAC upset over CAT Telecom role in IN True Move's 3G test

  Total Access Communication (DTAC) yesterday threatened to take legal action against CAT Telecom for allocating....

• Help for homebuyers on the way

  Plan makes 100% loans feasible

• MPC makes further cut in policy interest rate to 2 per cent

  The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) yesterday cut its key policy interest rate 0.75 percentage point to 2 per....

• Corporate bonds recommended amid sluggish equity market

  With the equity market sluggish, investors are recommended to buy three to fiveyear corporate bonds offering a....

• Set down 4% on back of ptt forecast

  Wall Street setbacks, regional losses also drag bourse down

• briefs

  A&W plans to add four outlets in Thailand

• National ICT skills contest

  A national competition has been launched in a bid to boost information and communications technology skills....

• Briefs: Frenchman named GM of new Anantara in Abu Dhabi

  The Minor Hotel Group has appointed French national Didier Tourneboeuf as general manager of the Anantara Qasr....

• Streetwise: Stimulus package mired in confusion

  Anything about money tends to confuse people. This includes the way the Abhisit government announced the....

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