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• Coming year 'will be industry's toughest'

  Regional liberalisation issues will put pressure on the shipping and logistics industry in the next few years,....

• SSO ready for payouts

  The Social Security Office (SSO) has prepared Bt3 billion on a monthly basis to cope with a spike in....

• Kingdom plays outsourcing card

  Thailand will be promoted as a major outsourcing centre for Japanese companies as part of the strategy to....

• Rising charges for water raise industry eyebrows on the eastern seaboard

  Manufacturers on the Eastern Seaboard have called on the public sector to check out East Water's cost....

• Abhisit aims to restore image at the World Economic Forum

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• Many hotels may close if govt can't woo back tourists

  Hundreds of hotel-operators are expected to either shut down their operations or put their properties up for....

• Shareholders up in arms over AOT pay-out

  Minor shareholders of Airports of Thailand (AOT) oppose the state agency's plan to pay Bt20 billion in....

• US$20 bn stake in AIA up for sale

  American International Group (AIG) has opened an auction for a stake worth at least US$20 billion (Bt700....

• Dow Jones expected to fall 10% in 2009

  Amid high expectations for new US President Barack Obama, historical data show such hopes to be associated....

• Auditors in high demand

  Although many people may lose jobs this years, demand for auditors remains high, says Subhasakdi Krishnamra,....

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  Below is financial-related products available this week.

• Streetwise: Kicking it up a notch at the Industry Ministry

  From day one in office, Industry Minister Charnchai Chairungrueng has brought big smiles to the faces of news....

• TOT revenue up, profit down

  TOT posted revenue of Bt72.1 billion last year, up from Bt71.186 billion in 2007.

• Company reports

  PTT AROMATICS AND REFINING's board appointed Norkun Sitthiphong as director, effective from January 22.....

• Astina to focus on inovation

  Home-appliance distributor Astina (Thailand) plans to increase the proportion of its sales revenue from....

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