A number of factors ranging from lower global demand to higher local prices have conspired to threaten Thai rice exports this year, says Mr Wanlop. Photos by WALAILAK KEERATIPIPATPONG Talks to ...
Authorities will list suggested prices of common dishes such as rice with toppings next week as part of its efforts to keep the lid on food prices. Food shops selling rice topped with Thai-style ...
Recap: The SET was very active last week as foreign fund flows into Asia picked up and hopes improved for a settlement of Greek debt problems. As well, sentiment was buoyed by good January economic ...
Thailand's securities laws need to be changed to close enforcement loopholes, according to Vasant Thienhom, deputy secretary-general of the Securities and Exchange Commission. He singled out ...
'Khun Kriengsak, our holding companies have been restructured and the organisational structure has created an additional boss for me. I have difficulty working with her," Ton tells me. ...
Green tea billionaire Tan Passakornnatee is pouring 400 million baht into development of a community mall for artists together with a low-rise condominium and hotel in Chiang ...
Condominium launches dropped during the fourth quarter of 2011 as buyers adopted a wait-and-see attitude because of the recent flood crisis, causing developers to postpone new launches, according to ...
More 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 ...
NEW DELHI : Trade between India and Thailand could more than double over the next two years as the countries have set a deadline of June this year to sign their long-awaited free trade agreement. ...
Thammasat University's executive committee will reconsider its decision to prohibit the use of the campus for activities related to the lese majeste ...
A tanker trailer-truck containing liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) crashed and tilted early yesterday morning at a major elevated junction in Pathum Thani, causing heavy traffic congestion across ...
One-fifth the cost of many courses in US, Europe Far cheaper than those in the US or Europe, schools in India have become a good option for Thai students who want to equip themselves with English ...
The Sasin Graduate Institute of Business Administration at Chulalongkorn is extending the admission period for applications to its MBA, Executive MBA, HRM, and PhD programmes. Professor ...
Thailand has formally announced its recognition of Palestine as an independent state, making the Southeast Asian country the first country to recognize Palestine in 2012. The Palestinian Authority ...
Thai crown prince's Boeing 737 plane was impounded in Munich airport for a long-term unsolved business dispute, said authority on Wednesday.The plane "Royal Flight" was seized on ...
The San Miguel Beermen showed just how dominant they could be, easily dispatching the Bangkok Cobras 94-59, Saturday, at the Ynares Sports Arena, in the third season of the ASEAN Basketball ...
The Pheu Thai Party will submit its version of charter amendment bill to Parliament by Thursday seeking to set up a 99-member charter drafting assembly, the party spokesman said Sunday. Pheu ...
Yala - Two volunteers were killed in an ambush by insurgents when they were heading to a temple to escort monks to collect alms Sunday morning. The two were identified as Suphat Inthanok and ...
Bangkok (The Nation/ANN) - Dr Art-Ong Jumsai na Ayudhya, a former scientist at the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Nasa), has called for the relocation of Thailand's capital ...
Bangkok (The Nation/ANN) - Besides his passion for motorcycles, Danish Ambassador to Thailand Mikael Hemniti Winther wants to demonstrate the importance he places on road safety. The ambassador is ...
monarchy to threaten them. Another proposal that has meet with public opposition is [the call] to have the monarch swear before being enthroned to prevent the problem of the constitution being ...
Rangoon- The Burmese exile-run Mizzima News Agency is preparing to open a branch office in Rangoon, reports said Sunday. "If the government allowed us we could open it straight away and we ...
Kuala Lumpur - Malaysian football officials have suspended 18 football players for allegedly fixing matches in the national Under-20 tournament last year, news reports said Sunday. The suspensions ...
flood -prevention projects worth a combined 350 billion baht (US$11 billion) to ensure that the country is ready to cope with this year's rainy season, according to Prime Minister Yingluck ...
inquirer.net Rebounding from a road game loss, the San Miguel Beermen regained their groove at home with a 94-59 drubbing of the Bangkok Cobras in the Asean Basketball League Saturday night at the ...
Bangkok (The Nation/ANN) - Among major policies issued yesterday after yestesday's meeting of Thailand's central government committee is that water is drained from all major dams as ...
Last year's flooding in Thailand was a mammoth natural disaster. And now, because a vital segment of the electronics industry clustered in a Thai flood zone more than two decades ago, the Twin ...
COLOUR BLIND: Stateless identity cards are in pink while Thai national ID cards are in blue. PHOTOS: PORNPROM SATRABHAYA By a quirk of history, the villages in this area were separated from old ...
In 2012, the question most often put to me is not "Voranai, how are you?" Or, "Hey there, may I have your pin number?" Nope, it's "Will there be violence?" ...
A family running a clothing store in Bangkok's Nana area say they are being intimidated by thugs in a dispute over pavement space. A woman known as Farida and two men dressed in black attire ...
The Department of Special Investigation has seconded a government proposal to tap the phones of prison inmates suspected of dealing drugs from behind bars. The proposal was floated by Deputy Prime ...
Officials focusing on the viability of designated floodways; coordination at provincial level is key, says premier The government is accelerating its water-resources management and flood-prevention ...
The driver of a 10-wheel truck was shot dead yesterday in Pattani's Muang district, Pol Lieutenant Fahami Henpiya of Muang Pattani police station said yesterday. At 10.20am yesterday, police ...
Foreign Minister Surapong Towichukchaikul said yesterday he will propose that Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra approve a long-shelved plan to establish a special economic zone in Tak's Mae ...
Thai composite stocks index closed on Friday at 1,098.95, up 7.28- points, or 0.67 per cent amid Bt26.07 billion turnover. Blue chip SET-50 index was at 768.96, up 5.56 points, or 0.73 per ...