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• No recovery on thai economy for at least three years: Pridiyathorn

  Former Bank of Thailand governor MR Pridiyathorn Devakula expects the Thai economy to take at least three....

• Lower anti-dumping duty should raise

  A recent decision by the United States to lower its anti-dumping duty on Thai shrimp is expected to lead to....

• Consumers face a double hit

  Consumers will be hit by a double whammy - higher electricity and oil prices - as the gas transmission fee....

• NTC to meet with Abhisit about 3G

  The telecom regulator will meet with Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva next Wednesday to discuss development of....

• Hyundai eyes 63% growth

  While major automobile companies are expecting sales to plunge in 2009, Hyundai is going in the opposite....

• Samsung aims to outpace market again

  Lower priced 'fighting goods' are part of ambitious strategy

• iPSTAR likely to boost Thaicom to double-digit growth

  Satellite operator Thaicom expects double-digit sales growth this year, due to the expansion of its iPSTAR....

• Rely looks overseas amid domestic slump

  Firm targets sales to South Asia to compensate

• Local UOB Kay Hian unit may buy into BFIT by June

  UOB Kay Hian Securities (UOBKH) may seal a deal to acquire 49 per cent of BFIT Securities by the end of June,....

• TMB offers supply chain services

  TMB Bank will offer a full range of supply chain services to its SME customers next month, with factoring and....

• BFIT Securities' board to mull UOBKH merger proposal

  UOB Kay Hian Securities' (UOBKH) merger proposal will be discussed at a meeting of BFIT Securities'....

• BOT expected to cut rate to 0.75%

  The Bank of Thailand is likely to trim its policy interest rate to as low as 0.75 per cent - from 2 per cent....

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  Govt commits to Pakbara port

• Company reports

  SIAM CITY CEMENT posted a consolidated 2008 net profit of Bt3.17 billion, down 1.86 per cent from Bt3.23....

• Streetwise: Here's what financiers do to relax after work

  After working lengthy hours, company bosses see the need to relax.

• Suraphong steps down as elite card chief

  Suraphong Triumchanchai yesterday stepped down as acting president of Thailand Privilege Card (TPC) after the....

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