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• FTI urges slow move on oil price hikes

  The Federation of Thai Industries yesterday cautioned the government to go easy on raising petrol and diesel....

• Beer sales likely to go flat after Govt okays hike in excise

  Local brewers foresee a drop in sales following the government's decision yesterday to raise excise taxes....

• Rail link sparks corruption fears

  Concerns are growing that |the company to be set up |by the State Railway of Thailand to operate the Airport....

• Thailand reaps fruits of close cooperation with China

  Despite the export slowdown due to the global economic crunch, fruit sales to China are expected to enjoy a....

• PP Paradise opens in Phi Phi Islands

  PP Paradise's first five-star hotel on Phi Phi Island in Krabi province is nearing completion and will....

• Phuket Beer to entice more consumers

  Marani Brands announced on Wednesday that it had entered an exclusive deal with Tropical Beverage to....

• Light-rail service proposed for Phuket

  A Singapore-based firm has proposed building a light-rail service that would revolutionise transport in....

• Alcohol prices to rise from Monday

  Consumers will have to pay more for alcoholic beverages from Monday, as producers will be adjusting their....

• Bear market rally to end soon

  Thailand's bear market rally will evaporate soon due to a lack of positive economic factors, analysts....

• Banks should cut more lending : BOT

  Bank of Thailand Governor Tarisa Watanagase said yesterday the banking system's lending rates should....

• Shares rally another 3.3% on recovery hopes

  Thai shares yesterday rallied 3.3 per cent on the continuing influx of foreign funds ignited by optimism over....

• PrimaVest launches oil fund

  Now that the global oil price's downside is limited but its upside is ripening, PrimaVest Asset....

• Briefs

  Malaysia's vehicle importer, Weststar Group, intends to aggressively market LDV vans internationally....

• Amway says purchasing power

  Amway (Thailand), the country's leading direct-selling company, yesterday expressed its concern over the....

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  Porntiva insists rice auction graft-free

• Streetwise: Turning to crime at time of crisis

  A credit-card company's recent survey showed that when the economic crisis hits household income, what....

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