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• Mae Hong Son fights to maintain flights

  The Mae Hong Son Chamber of Commerce will file a petition with the Administrative Court to make sure Thai....

• First-phase of 'dust-free roads' project kicked off

  The Rural Roads Department kicked off the first phase of the Bt17-billion sealed-roads project yesterday with....

• Online lotteries ruled to be legal

  The Council of State yesterday ruled online digit lotteries were legal, opening the way for the government to....

• Farmers association wants guaranteed rice price soon

  The Thai Farmers Association has called for the government to begin its guaranteed-price programme for rice....

• Turkish Airlines sees Thai aviation-hub potential

  Turkish Airlines is eyeing Thailand as the regional hub for its expansion into the Asian market.

• Thai Obayashi expects revenue to fall 30%

  Construction firm Thai Obayashi estimates its revenue will drop by 30 per cent to Bt6 billion this year, as....

• Spend more, not less on advertising during crisis

  Businesses seem to have learned from the 1997 economic crisis, as some of them have been spending more on....

• Firm keeps to revenue target

  Precious Shipping (PSL), the country's largest listed dry-bulk shipper by market capitalisation, has kept....

• Clinic plans listing to fund growth

  Wuttisakclinic, Thailand's leading dermatology firm, will seek to be listed on the Stock Exchange of....

• Rule adjustments made to facilitate foreign investment

  Some 503 companies with more than Bt5 billion of assets each are now allowed to invest abroad directly as part....

• Bond Market Summary for July

  Trading totalled Bt1.25 trillion with an average daily volume of Bt62.76 billion, decreas¬ing 8.57 per cent....

• Oil prices won't spike

  Crude oil prices would not spike like last year since many speculators had their fingers burned and some of....

• Brief

  Accor plans Pullman hotels in two resorts

• Two more Pullman hotels planned for Thailand

  Accor Asia Pacific will open two Pullman Hotels in Thailand and three others in Asia by 2011.

• Street wise:Days of wine and roses long gone

  In the days when firms were making big bucks, it was easy to pamper everyone and even be lavish with members....

• 48% of all Phuket hotel projects delayed: report

  Forty-eight per cent of all new hotel developments in Phuket are experiencing major construction delays....

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