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• Outlook dimmed by flu factor

  The outlook for the industrial sector this year remains murky, with investment expected to fall by 25 per cent....

• Some jobs at risk, post-AEC

  Many workers in the agro-industrial, garment, fishery and mining industries could lose their jobs once the....

• Help for public extended

  The Cabinet yesterday extended the five cost-of-living measures to the end of the year, although it will....

• Airport rail link fully operational from March

  The Airport Rail Link is expected to start running commercially next March.

• BEC-Tero subsidiary changes name

  BEC-Tero Entertainment announced that its wholly owned subsidiary BEC-Tero Arsenal had changed its name to....

• CP sees turnaround in Chinese industrial business

  While Charoen Pokphand Group's industrial business in China grew at a slower pace in the fourth quarter....

• Scana sales get flu boost

  Kohsan Electronics (Thailand), which leads the local market with its Scana-brand air purifiers, estimates....

• Smart Vision sees flat sales

  Smart Vision (Thailand) expects its eyeglass sales to remain flat this year, due to the lower purchasing power....

• Bond Outlook

  The Bank of Thailand is scheduled to hold its regular meeting today. Anecdotally, some market participants are....

• IFRA add costs of firms in SET50 Index

  The latest version of the International Financial Reporting Standards will cost SET 50 firms dearly as they....

• Markets expect no change in policy rate

  The markets expect the Bank of Thailand to keep the policy interest rate at 1.25 per cent at today's....

• ACL Banks plans 10% loan growth

  ACL Bank, a small bank, plans to expand its loan portfolio by 10 per cent this year by going after large....

• Streetwise: Going to Phuket? Just don't wear red

  Phuket is going to start pulsating with vibrancy later this month as Asean foreign ministers meet up and the....

• Briefs:Cheap flights on THAI

  Thai Airways International is offering special lowseason prices to boost the number of travellers on selected....

• Thai side separate from I'nesian unit

  The Charoen Pokphand Group issued a statement yesterday saying a separate unit was in charge of its business....

• AIS to position PhoneOne as fighting brand

  Advanced Info Service recently decided to con¬tinue its PhoneOne housebrand mobilephone business, which will....

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