Corporate governance 'needs to spread'
Source: The Nation
Bangkok :: Thailand | updated 2013-06-12 10:35:37 -0700 | business-news
Meanwhile, the government is doing worse in applying such transparency initiatives and has failed to promote equivalence in society, he said. At the "Board Leadership Evolution" seminar, held by the Thai Institute of Directors, Anand, who is board chairman of...
StanChart taps sports theme to woo young credit-card clients
Source: The Nation
Bangkok :: Thailand | updated 2013-06-12 10:35:34 -0700 | business-news
00 am Standard Chartered Bank (Thai) is looking to build relationships with younger consumers through sports activities to expand its credit-card base. Standard Chartered has been a sponsor of the Liverpool Football Club since 2010. This should help the Thai...
TOT BOARD BACKS FIBRE-OPTIC UPGRADE FOR PHONE LINES
Source: The Nation
Bangkok :: Thailand | updated 2013-06-12 10:35:29 -0700 | technology-news
00 am TOT's board yesterday approved the state agency's plan to spend Bt2.6 billion next year to upgrade its fixed-line telephone network to fibre optics, serving 849,183 home and office phone numbers. Board chairman Udom Puasakul said TOT would finance...
Five proven steps to online investment in equities
Source: The Nation
Bangkok :: Thailand | updated 2013-06-12 10:35:27 -0700 | business-news
00 am Looking for the right opportunity to fatten up your piggy bank? With the SET Index advancing by more than 15 per cent this year, the Stock Exchange of Thailand may well be your answer. So why do many...
Bank fight for deposits by offering high interest products
Source: The Nation
Bangkok :: Thailand | updated 2013-06-12 10:35:24 -0700 | business-news
00 am The competition among commercial banks for deposits has heated up again as they strongly promote their special campaigns with high interest rates in a bid to ensure sufficient funds to serve the demand for loans in the second...
PRD looks to budget approval for digital TV service
Source: The Nation
Bangkok :: Thailand | updated 2013-06-12 10:35:19 -0700 | business-news
Department has high hopes that Parliament will approve its 2014 annual budget plan, valued at Bt2.9 billion, for investment in new transmitters, TV production equipment and other facilities. PRD deputy director-general Ampawan Charuenkul yesterday said that the budget proposal had...
Food export forecast cut on baht volatility
Source: The Nation
Bangkok :: Thailand | updated 2013-06-12 10:35:19 -0700 | business-news
00 am The National Food Institute (NFI) has slashed its growth forecast for the Kingdom's food exports this year to just 1.5 per cent, citing as the major reason the continued fluctuation of the baht, which has caused many producers...
Court upholds Da Torpedo's 15-year lese majeste term
Source: The Nation
Bangkok :: Thailand | updated 2013-06-12 10:27:29 -0700 | political-news
The court upheld the 15-year sentence and conviction by the Criminal Court against Daranee, 50, on three counts of lese majeste in a public speech she made at red-shirt rallies in 2008. Public prosecutors charged that Daranee, better known as...
Govt must re-think South peace talks
Source: The Nation
Bangkok :: Thailand | updated 2013-06-12 10:27:32 -0700 | travel-news
But it is certain that the first two rounds of dialogue have not led to a reduction in the violence in the deep South...In video clips released by the BRN on YouTube before each dialogue, its leaders raised conditions that...
Constitutional Court to consider cases today
Source: The Nation
Bangkok :: Thailand | updated 2013-06-12 10:27:29 -0700 | political-news
It will also consider a complaint filed against former PM and Democrat Party leader Abhisit Vejjajiva. The court is due to look into the petition filed by the PAD and Songkhla Democrat MP Wiratana Kalayasiri demanding that amendments to Articles...
'The Bachelor' Sean Lowe, Fiance 'Proud' to Wait Until Marriage
Source: ABC News
Bangkok :: Thailand | updated 2013-06-12 07:40:14 -0700 | entertainment-news
51am It's been three months since The Bachelor Sean Lowe proposed in the Thailand sunset to Catherine Giudici on the hit ABC show , and life for the engaged couple has been a wonderful whirlwind, Lowe said. I went straight...
Will Smith Gets To First Base With Jaden On TV And In Related News, I Need To Go Bleach My Brain
Source: Celeb Tots
Bangkok :: Thailand | updated 2013-06-12 18:43:00 -0700 | entertainment-news
News, I Need To Go Bleach My Brain I've made a big mistake this morning and now I want you to do it too. Please watch this horribly uncomfortable video of Will Smith forcibly kissing his teenage son Jaden Smith...
Golf: Salvador plots return from hip injury at Queen's Cup
Source: GMA News
Bangkok :: Thailand | updated 2013-06-12 07:09:29 -0700 | sports-news
Philippine Golf Tour events back home. Salvador, suffering from a suspected hip injury, skipped the Orchard Championship won by countryman Angelo Que, and the recent The Duel, a Ryder Cup-style tournament, which saw Team North bring home the...
Fee structure to be ready for Bt2tn investment scheme
Source: The Nation
Bangkok :: Thailand | updated 2013-06-12 06:39:28 -0700 | business-news
Chula Sukmanop, director-general of the Office of Transport and Traffic Policy and Planning and Transport Policy Office, said that the formula would be concluded within June 21. Initially, he said, the advisory fee for the high-speed train project is set...
The Best Things in Life Will Come to Those Who Never Give Up #poem #poetry #poems #story #stories #...
Posted by: easybranches
Phuket :: Thailand | updated 2013-06-12 04:09:42 -0700 | your-story
The Best Things in Life Will Come to Those Who Never Give Up Whoever says they want to achieve nothing in life can be classified as implausible and they will get a question mark pinned on them. But to say...
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