MONETARY POLICY
BOT claims
monopoly on short-term bond market Central bank raises issue amount to Bt1.1 trn to offset heavy forex loss
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Bt2 billion for Ban Mankong
The Minister of Social Development and Human Security Paiboon Wattanasiritham revealed that the government has allocated more than Bt2 billion to support the "Ban Mankong" home-building project for 2007.
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Red Cross in action
Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister Saowanit Kongsiri says the Thai Red Cross Society and relevant agencies have been working together on a project to identify victims of the 2004 tsunami in order to reunite them with their relatives.
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IN BRIEF
Harrison to sell housing projects
Harrison, a real-estate broker, plans to enlist other agencies in Singapore and Hong Kong to promote Thai residential projects next year.
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CEMENT INDUSTRY
SCCC focuses on after-sales service for an extra edge
Value-added marketing preferred to reduction in 'higher' product prices
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Somsak to clarify council's statement
The Medical Council will today hold a press conference to clarify an announcement that has drawn severe criticism and protests for stating that doctors can refuse to treat patients in non-emergency cases.
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Cabinet mulls bill to control beggars
A new bill to control beggars goes before the Cabinet today.
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ATM card theft case
A former household employee of Democrat Party leader Abhisit Vejjajiva was arrested yesterday on charges of stealing an ATM debit card.
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Fire forces Central Pinklao evacuation
Staff and shoppers were forced to evacuate the Central Pinklao department store yesterday after an electrical short circuit started a fire in a restaurant.
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