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Wed, March 8, 2006 : Last updated 16:22 pm (Thai local time)



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POLITICAL UNREST

Thai economy 'will soldier on'

BOT governor says anti-govt protests won't derail growth




US meets resistance on full access to finance

A seminar heard yesterday that although US negotiators had asked Thailand to fully deregulate its financial services and allow US investors unrestricted stakes in the brokering and banking sectors, Bangkok was insisting that the sector was not ready to face direct competition.





Poll gives govt C rating

The government is losing popularity after five years in power with the public giving it a C grade for administration and expressing worry over spreading corruption.



In Brief

Battery Duty: Excise Dept considers exemption for exporters



Company Reports

BUSINESS ONLINE reported a net profit of Bt16.16 million for 2005, well up on its Bt12.44-million net profit in 2004.



SAS pumps Bt1 bn into business comfort

Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS) is spending Bt1 billion to refurbish the business class in its Airbus A340 long-haul aircraft.



Real estate congress coming to Bangkok

FIABCI-Thailand will host the FIABCI 57th World Congress from May 26-31 at the Sofitel Central Plaza Bangkok.



Nokia expects 3G here within a year

Finland-based Nokia expects the National Telecommunications Commission to approve 3G (third generation) mobile-phone services late this year or early next.

TEETH WHITENING

BriteSmile bites into Bangkok

US chain opens first foreign outlet



Thai-HK joint venture for Indochina power-tool push

Hong Kong-based manufacturer of power tools and outdoor power equipment TTi Group has entered into a joint venture with its local distributor, A&M Ltd.



Street WISE

Advanced Info Service : Yingluck throws in towel March 1



Telekom Malaysia in the market for Thai partner

Malaysia’s TM International yesterday said it was interested in entering the mobile-phone service business in Thailand by partnering with a local telecom operator.



Ratch poised to jump either way

Ratchaburi Electricity Generating Holding Plc plans to co-invest Bt24 billion in four hydropower plants in Laos with a combined capacity of 1,675 megawatts.



Glued to World Cup to spot their own ball

When this year’s World Cup kicks off in Germany, hundreds of Thai factory workers will have a special reason for keeping their eyes on the ball.






Top Stories



Shin deal 'is starting to unravel'

Mass transit is a victim of its own terms of reference

Firms start to look elsewhere

Business leaders set to speak out

Company reports


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