HUMAN RESOURCES
Head-hunter eyes talent pool
Global recruiter sees an opening at the top in Bangkok
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Residential sales 'likely to fall 26% this year'
Residential property sales are expected to drop by 26.6 per cent this year to Bt220 billion, from last year's Bt300 billion, according to Plus Property Partners Co Ltd.
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2005 industrial property market hits a six-year high - at 4,008 rai
The demand for industrial property grew significantly last year with the amount of land sold reaching 4,008 rai, the highest land sales since 1999.
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FREE-TRADE NEGOTIATIONS
US 'always in the driving seat in FTA talks'
Argentine ambassador warns of risks and disadvantages in one-on-one discussions with Washington
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SECURITISED DEBENTURES
New bonds to liven up market
These debt instruments allow firms to raise funds based on future income from loans, fees and rents
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STREET WISE
Squaring up to savoury slight
Cartoonists everywhere need to be creative. The great ones among them know how to draw anyone or anything on sight.
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Brokers brace for post-vote doldrums
The stock market is expected to remain in the doldrums after the general election, given the lingering political uncertainty, analysts said.
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Electronic exports should hit Bt1 trln
Exports of electronic goods this year will grow by 20 per cent year on year to a record US$26.7 billion (Bt1.04 trillion), due to worldwide demand, Kasikorn Research Centre predicts.
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Brokers brace for post-vote doldrums
The stock market is expected to remain in the doldrums after the general election, given the lingering political uncertainty, analysts said.
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LATE NEWS
BOT: Thai Keha can be a bank
The Bank of Thailand (BOT) has insisted that Thai Keha Credit Foncier can be upgraded to bank status after the Finance Ministry asked the central bank to reconsider its assessment in the light of an ongoing investigation into allegations of Thai Keha's involvement in a financial scandal at the state-owned Secondary Mortgage Corp.- The Nation
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Leather show draws orders
Eight Thai leather-manufacturers attending the recent MIPEL International Leather Goods trade show in Italy gained orders worth about Bt50 million from global buyers, said the delegation.
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MACROECONOMY
Baht's rise sparks outflow of capital
Importers hedge against currency risk in January
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GSB going after more personal loans
The Government Savings Bank has launched a new product to increase its level of personal loans by at least Bt5 billion.
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