First rise in industrial sentiment in 4 months
Source: The Nation
Bangkok :: Thailand | updated 2013-06-14 03:12:09 -0700 | business-news
Payungsak Chartsutipol, chairman of the Federation of Thai Industries, said that industrial operators are still concerned with global economic direction, domestic political stability and volatility in the dollar/baht rate. "They were the most concened with the currency volatility.
Tisco revises down SET index target to 1,550pts
Source: The Nation
Bangkok :: Thailand | updated 2013-06-14 01:14:21 -0700 | business-news
The revision took place though the SET index rebounds from the steep plunge in the past three days when the index lost over 100 points. As of 2.45pm today, the index gained 53.27 points or 3.80 per cent to 1,456.54...
Industrial Estate
Source: The Nation
Bangkok :: Thailand | updated 2013-06-13 23:55:05 -0700 | business-news
Though the market acknowledges the volatility of land sales on a QoQ basis, it is concerned that developers will miss their full year targets. This counters the high number of BOI applications (+26% YoY to 747) and investment value (+80%...
Letter to the Editor: There are good and bad people
Source: Belleville Times
Bangkok :: Thailand | updated 2013-06-13 22:38:44 -0700 | sports-news
I read where a male nurse in the U.S. military had participated in bringing healthcare programs to several villages in Thailand to needy people there. I know a man who was a bigot against Hispanics until one of his sons...
Ryan Gosling Featured in New "Only God Forgives" Poster
Source: Celebrity Gossip
Bangkok :: Thailand | updated 2013-06-13 23:37:20 -0700 | entertainment-news
Amping up excitement for it's summer release, a new poster featuring Ryan Gosling was released via Yahoo! movies for "Only God Forgives" on Thursday (June 13). The one page photo, which shows a side profile of the hunky 32-year-old actor...
It's Plain To See Why Bangkok Is The New No.1 City For Tourists
Source: BusinessInsider
Bangkok :: Thailand | updated 2013-06-13 14:35:36 -0700 | business-news
This year, Bangkok will become the most popular city for tourists , beating out perennial favorites like London and Paris. The Thai capital is expecting 15.98 million international arrivals this year, according to the Global Destination Cities Index forecast.
Mass-transit locations most popular
Source: The Nation
Bangkok :: Thailand | updated 2013-06-13 11:07:03 -0700 | business-news
Prices have consistently risen since the Treasury Department's implementation of revised appraisal values in July last year as demand to buy land for developing both residential and commercial projects increases, especially in locations near to the current mass-transit system and...
Fast Auto Show expects to see sales of 6,000 vehicles
Source: The Nation
Bangkok :: Thailand | updated 2013-06-13 11:07:10 -0700 | business-news
Organising committee vice chairman Chalatchai Paphatphong says that as auto deliveries generated by the government's First Car Buyer Programme are being completed, the automobile market is ready to regain new sales. "This is the time when the true demand for...
Ways to beat the heat by designing a cool house
Source: The Nation
Bangkok :: Thailand | updated 2013-06-13 11:07:02 -0700 | business-news
Thus the only way to live comfortably with a low energy bill is to cool your house, and that starts from its very design. Or else you can choose to make it cool after the house is complete...The first step...
Bangkok auto salon ready to roll
Source: The Nation
Bangkok :: Thailand | updated 2013-06-13 11:07:00 -0700 | business-news
Apart from customised cars and accessories, as well as a large number of "booth babes", there is another agenda at the show. Wiluck said.Apart from booths belonging to accessory manufacturers from Asia and Europe, the show will also feature booths...
Ownership disputes hold up move for JVs
Source: The Nation
Bangkok :: Thailand | updated 2013-06-13 11:07:00 -0700 | business-news
The delay was confirmed this week by Information and Communications Technology Minister Anudith Nakornthap. TrueMove, on whether they have to transfer the telecom towers to CAT after the concessions end. Although the other agency, TOT, has no such dispute with...
Tata promotion on Xenon pickups
Source: The Nation
Bangkok :: Thailand | updated 2013-06-13 11:06:58 -0700 | business-news
The "Gold Warranty" promotion also includes free maintenance, labour and spare parts such as filters, spark plugs and lubricants. In addition to this promotion, Tata is providing a standard three-year or 100,000km warranty to all Xenon CNG Plus pick-up trucks....
No change yet to rice pledging
Source: The Nation
Bangkok :: Thailand | updated 2013-06-13 11:06:58 -0700 | business-news
Instead, after the meeting yesterday which was undertaken without participation by Commerce Ministry's officials, Commerce Minister Boonsong Teriyapirom announced that the much-touted loss figure of Bt260 billion is wrong. He referred that to the testimony by Supa Piyajitti, a deputy...
Apps to make your life easier
Source: The Nation
Bangkok :: Thailand | updated 2013-06-13 11:06:53 -0700 | technology-news
On the heels of Mercedes-Benz Thailand staging the Asean premiere of its "My Service App" in the kingdom last month, Japanese carmaker Honda is now offering a special smart-phone application for customers. Thailand is the first Asean country to get...
TMB maintains its growth target
Source: The Nation
Bangkok :: Thailand | updated 2013-06-13 11:06:48 -0700 | business-news
TMB has a clear strategy of focusing on transactional banking, namely cash management and trade finance, he said. Even if economy fluctuates in the second half of the year, attractive interest rates for fixed-deposit accounts will maintain the customer base,...
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