7 February 2012, 5:51 pm
PRESS DIGEST - Thai newspapers - Feb 8ReutersCharoen Sirivadhanabhakdi, Thailand's leading liquor tycoon, is confident in the country's ability to adjust to the coming Asean Economic Community (AEC), which will be fully implemented in 2015. KRUNGTHEP TURAKIJ - The cabinet has approved a new ... Read More »
7 February 2012, 5:18 pm
SET nudges above 1100 on continued bull runBangkok PostCharamporn Jotikasathira, the Stock Exchange of Thailand's president, said the SET index yesterday rose 0.7% to 1101.12, the highest level since Aug 4 last year, with trade worth 30.4 billion baht. Most Asian exchanges continued rising drive... Read More »
7 February 2012, 11:23 am
Bangkok PostWithout accountability, what reform?Bangkok PostMore than a decade after the launch of reform, education in Thailand is still a chronic problem with no solution in sight. Trying hard not to fail: The budget allocated for education here is equal to4%ofGDP andmuchhigher than in other Asean... Read More »
7 February 2012, 9:35 am
The NationDPO plans big domestic and Asean pushThe Nation... of Thailand (DPO), the Kingdom's first dairy-product manufacturer, is pressing ahead with an aggressive plan to capture more of the market for lucrative milk products at home and boost overseas sales under the coming Asean Economic Com... Read More »
7 February 2012, 2:26 am
Inquirer.netAsean countries may soon rush aid to quake victimsSun.StarThe Asean is composed of countries including Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Thailand, Singapore, and Vietnam. Expressing concern for the residents living around the affected areas, Dr. Surin... Read More »
7 February 2012, 2:00 am
Aljazeera.comIs Myanmar the new Asian tiger?Aljazeera.comBangkok, Thailand - While the big story of 2012 in south-west Asia is the increasingly lethal US-Iran psychodrama, there's no bigger story in south-east Asia in the Year of the Dragon than the controlled opening of Myanmar. Everyone and hi... Read More »
6 February 2012, 11:30 pm
IBNLive.comFirst ride: Ducati Monster 795IBNLive.comIn Thailand, we were given to understand, that localisation is defined by legislation as parts sourcing from the ASEAN region. So some of these parts come from other countries, like the handlebar, a steel bar comes from India.and more »... Read More »
6 February 2012, 10:28 pm
Commerce Ministry targets Thai exports to grow 15% this yearThai News Agency MCOTThe DEP will instruct the SMEs to expand their markets to serve the integration of the ASEAN Community in 2015. She conceded that some Thai exporters did not understand tariff preferences under the ASEAN framework. In f... Read More »
6 February 2012, 5:36 pm
PRESS DIGEST - Thai newspapers - Feb 7Reuters| BANGKOK Feb 7 (Reuters) - These are some of the leading stories in Thai newspapers on Tuesday. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. BANGKOK POST - A network of academics has vowed to carry on with its campaign ..... Read More »
5 February 2012, 11:05 am
VietNamNet BridgeIndian travel and leisure companies start knocking on thailand's doorBangkok PostMore Indian companies are set to open shop in Thailand to explore business opportunities here and across the Asean region in the wake of the wide-ranging economic, cultural and educational agreement... Read More »
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