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• Fashioning success

  The Office of Product Value Development is strongly encouraging local fashion designers to go international.

• Worry over 'land-grabbing colonialism'

  Thai exporters are expressing concern about the "land-grabbing colonialism" strategy being used by....

• Gems fair faces the flu factor

  Income from this September's Bangkok Gems and Jewellery Fair 2009 (Gems 2009) is expected to drop....

• Low-price rice for consumers

  The National Rice Policy Committee plans to launch special low-price packs aimed at helping consumers stymied....

• Betagro to open more outlets

  Betagro Group, one of Thailand's top five agri-businesses, is strengthening its wholesale unit by....

• Minor expands DQ Grill&Chill chain

  Minor Food Group, the operator of DQ Grill & Chill fast-food restaurants and Dairy Queen ice-cream kiosks,....

• TV Thunder moves into organising concerts, stage performances

  Television-content provider TV Thunder will for the first time organise concerts and stage performances in a....

• Cashing in on mass-market soundproofing

  Siam Fiberglass, producer and distributor of Elephant-brand insulation products, expects its sales this year....

• Guru Speak

  When will the Thai economy recover? The short answer is "not soon", as the global recovery is likely....

• Narrower interest spreads expected to continue

  Interest rate spreads should continue tightening up this year, as banks slash loan rates more aggressively to....

• Fund inflow to continue driving local bourse: United Asset

  The inflow of capital is expected to continue over the rest of the year and the stock market could reach 700....

• Tax break for deposit accounts with interest less than Bt20,000

  Finance Ministry is offering a tax break for people who deposit their money in savings account and whose....

• Auntie Anne's increases marketing

  Central Restaurants Group, operator of the Auntie Anne's pretzelshop chain, will spend about Bt26 million....

• Briefs

  First Thai appointed to governance

• THAI to put airline tickets

  Thai Airways International will host the firstever ticket tender next month in a bid to stimulate lowseason....

• Short-term retail impact expected

  Retail operators yesterday expressed their firm belief in the short-term impact of type-A (H1N1) influenza on....

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