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• Government's populist policies worry thanong

  Former finance minister Thanong Bidaya expressed concern about the government's ability to finance....

• THAI problems "only short-term"

  The State Enterprise Policy Office (SEPO) insisted yesterday that Thai Airways International (THAI) was....

• Falling oil and commodities prices behind drop in CPI

  The Commerce Ministry has ruled out the possibility of deflation this year in spite of falling inflation in....

• Panel to develop cross-border economy in deep South

  The Commerce Ministry has set up a special committee to develop the southern cross-border economy as part of....

• Private sector prepares five proposals

  Medium and long-term measures will target investment and trading climate

• Carrier's problems 'only short term'

  The State Enterprise Policy Office insisted yesterday that Thai Airways International (THAI) was suffering....

• Abhisit to promote country's stability on japan trip

  Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva yesterday said wooing back Japanese investment would be the top priority of....

• funds 'may not be enough'

  Recapitalisation may only cover debt repayment: Analyst

• SET plans to launch shariah 50 index

  The Stock Exchange of Thailand is planning to launch a Shariah 50 index early next quarter before going on a....

• GSB delivers 4% return on investment

  The Government Housing Bank last year delivered returns of 4 per cent from its investment portfolio, despite....

• SEC orders securities companies to crack down on stock manipulation

  The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) wants tighter supervision of stock manipulation by brokerage....

• Gold futures off to quiet start

  Lack of investor knowledge, transaction size cited

• BMTA wants 2,000 more NGV buses

  The Bangkok Mass Transit Authority will propose leasing an additional 2,000 natural-gas-for-vehicle (NGV)....

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  Blockbusters to boost Major's profit

• Start-up of plant brought forward

  To go ahead 'for sake of workers'

• Steel to lead price drop of building materials

  The prices of most construction raw materials have begun to stabilise this year. The exception is steel, which....

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