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• Politics holding back Thai recovery

  Corporate giants yesterday warned the government that continued political unrest was acting as a major drag on....

• Industrial sentiment falls in August, but business confidence

  The Thai Industries Sentiment Index (TISI) fell for the first time in five months in August, due mainly to....

• Govt told to extend waiver

  The Federation of Thai Tourism Associations (FETTA) is urging the government to extend its visa-fee waiver to....

• US investors show interest in Thailand

  Leading American firms in the three sectors of automobile, food processing and property development will be....

• Sony, Fuji boost share of digital-camera market

  Digital-camera makers Sony and Fuji have both been able to boost market share this year despite the slowing....

• HTC Touch2 smart phone launched in Thailand

  Taiwan-based HTC has launched the Touch2 smart phone in the Thai market, with a target to sell 50,000 units in....

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  Thai Beverage, a local brewery and owner of Chang Beer, yesterday announced a revolutionary new look for its....

• GMM gears for music content to 25 nations

  GMM Grammy targets overseas revenue of more than Bt100 million in 2011 by providing mobile music content to....

• Banks are expected to start raising interest rates next year

  Banks are likely to launch sharp hikes in interest rates in the first half of next year, before the Bank of....

• AACP first-year premiums surge 36%

  Ayudhya Allianz CP's first-year premiums surged 36 per cent to Bt2.58 billion during the first eight....

• Guru Speak

  In a week in which the UN General Assembly is meeting to discuss climate change, it is appropriate to consider....

• Moody's keeps negative outlook for Thailand

  Moody's Investors Service is maintaining its negative outlook for Thailand due to ongoing concerns over....

• Extension to visa-fee waiver urged

  The Federation of Thai Tourism Associations is urging the government to extend its visa-fee waiver to next....

• 1,000 firms in software probe

  Police have launched an investigation into 1,000 companies in the lead-up to a nationwide drive to reduce....

• Thai plastic-film makers to protest

  The government and plastics producers will file a case to the World Trade Organisation complaining of an....

• HTC Touch2 smart phone launched in Thailand

  Taiwan-based HTC has launched the Touch2 smart phone in the Thai market, with a target to sell 50,000 units in....

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