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• Furniture industry seeking domestic boost

  The furniture industry has urged the government to spur domestic consumption, as it is being battered in....

• Ministers approve upstream steel plant

  The Council of Economic Ministers yesterday gave the green light to four foreign investors interested in....

• Life insurers eye opportunity in their grass-roots clients

  Amidst the global economic meltdown and tougher competition, life insurers see an opportunity to boost sales....

• Krirk-kiat gets another 20 years

  The Criminal Court yesterday

• Thai exporters explore European market at Ambiente

  Thai exporters mined different sources of inspiration in creating new designs and collections to showcase last....

• TrueVisions can carry commercials

  The MCOT board has approved the airing of commercials through its private pay-TV concessionaire TrueVisions,....

• Law firm targets global and local expansion

  White & Case buyout encourages broader client range

• M&A plans remain resilient in neighbouring countries

  Only 5 per cent of businesses here intend to make an acquisition in the next three years compared to 15 per....

• KBank's broader base

  Now that Kasikornbank has increased its stake in its insurance affiliate, Muang Thai Fortis Holding, it is....

• Capital gain tax waive for investment between firms proposed

  Concerned about falling trading liquidity, the Stock Exchange of Thailand and related parties yesterday called....

• GH Bank may cut lending rate by 50-bsp

  The Government Housing Bank may cut its loan rates by 50 basis points, following the industry trend, while....

• Spending by plastic falls

  Consumers appear to be adopting a more cautious approach to spending during the slowdown, with expenditure via....

• Briefs

  Suvarnabhumi wins '5th-best airport' award

• M&A plans remain resilient for companies

  Only 5 per cent of businesses here intend to make an acquisition in the next three years compared to 15 per....

• Rayong needs water management

  Rayong has been blessed with ample rainfall, and with good water management the eastern province should be....

• Sipa turns more proactive

  The Software Industry Promotion Agency has rolled out new regulations to allow the agency to be more proactive....

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