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BANK OF THAILAND ACT
BOT's role as lender of last resort ends
No more soft loans to bail out troubled companies
BUSINESS NEWS
Energy focus saves Bt1.5 billion for CP group
The Charoen Pokphand Group has been working to scale down energy consumption since August 2004 with a target....
Cost-of-living allowances at some big firms
Some large companies are beginning to pay their staff a special allowance to help them offset the soaring cost....
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BREAKING NEWS
Unusual times call for special action: iata
Food makers must be environmental-friendly
AIS shareholders approve Bt14 bn bonds
BBL prepares extra Bt20 bn for Songkran
New air route opened for Olympics
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MANAGEMENT&INNOVATION
Korean invasion
Chairman of the Office of Knowledge Management and Development Dr Narongchai Akraseranee said foreign cultures....
World stage for growing Grammy
Firm wants to popularise 'T-pop' and break into the international market
People focus: expense or investment?
As oil prices skyrocket, everyone is feeling the threat. Certainly, this energy crisis urges us to focus on....
From juggling numbers to selling them
Sirichai Tantiponganant admitted he was hesitant at first when he was approached by a Grammy board member two....
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EXTERNALITIES
Cellphone service needs better models
I have been a fan of Sony Ericsson cellphones since the company launched the P800 model years ago. Now I use a....
Understanding the Palestinian angst
A local Palestinian rights advocacy group wants to inform Thais on the region from their perspective
Media misused to incite violence
News outlets should examine charges of media's 'toxic irresponsibility'
Scientists measure the forest's breath
Planting trees, we are told, is an effective way to combat climate change. Trees absorb carbon dioxide (CO2)....
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GENERAL BUSINESS NEWS
General
Embattled PTT 'bleeding' from enforced low prices, says CEO
S&P launches asia property 40 index
Firms seek to up rates of low-cost projects
Govt tenders for chiang saen 2 port expected in october
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Regional
California dreaming of gay nuptials
Bumrungrad remains a healthy prospect
Fund managers turning to the Middle East
Spam makes a comeback
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Business Extra
Easier regulations on bank lending
Aircraft need rising: Airbus
SCNYL posts big Q1 profit jump
Large banks set to follow Bbl in upping their rates
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Consumer & Marketing News
Toyota in no rush to offer E85 fuel driven cars
Prom's perfect timing
Yum battles on despite fall-off in consumer numbers
Turbulent year ahead expected for ad firms
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Finance&Investment
Investments of bt600-bn likely
Group urges govt help
Many happy returns at GH Bank
Bond trading value slumps 6.58%
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Street Wise
French ambassador in good voice for Thai fete
After rough start, E85 takes off as biofuel blend
Execs learn the hard way what it means to be a journo
Strange path from politics to soap operas
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OTHER BUSINESS
New committee to facilitate projects
The Cabinet yesterday approved the establishment of a Public-Private Partnership Committee chaired by the....
Renewable-energy target increased
The Energy Ministry has raised its target for renewable-energy use in 2009 from 8 per cent to 11.5-12 per....
20,000 new hotel rooms in two years
Most local independent hotels and resorts need international marketing and sales companies to help them....
Thai entrepreneurs urged to show at 'Made in Thailand'
The Department of Export Promotion (DEP) is inviting Thai entrepreneurs in various industries, from upstream....
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TIP&TOOL
Expo '07 showcases new media
A group of prominent organisers yesterday announced the staging in Bangkok of Media Asia Expo '07, an....
Thai SME wares set for Daiso's shelves
Daiso Industries, Japan's top living-ware supplier by volume, has agreed to
New hub plan to lift exports
With the global economy likely to slow this year, the Commerce Ministry has launched a new local-regional hub....
Hotel and elephants
From being a regular historical-site visitor and foreign-language enthusiast, Bilaibhan Sampatisiri is a....
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THE NATION BLOG
TOP 1000 COMPANIES
Keeping them smiling
Proctor and Gamble's Medhee Jarumaneeroj believes employee happiness is a winning strategy
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