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May 23, 2013 6:16 pm

World Heritage status sought for city stretch of Chao Phraya

Deputy Bangkok Governor Jumpol Sumpaopol Thursday said the House of Representative's Standing Committee on Lands, Natural Resources and the Environment had resolved to push for the listing of..

May 23, 2013 6:11 pm

NMG reports good response to share issue as it raises funds..

NMG last month said it planned to increase registered capital by Bt1.79 billion from Bt873.3 million by issuing 3.38 billion new shares at Bt0.53 per share, of which 1.65 billion shares will..

May 23, 2013 5:47 pm

AIT operations back to normal following return to 'old..

The announcement meant 499 students from more than 30 countries will be able to attend their graduation ceremonies, without worrying about the validity of their degrees. "We have now..

May 23, 2013 5:30 pm

Yingluck drums up Japanese investment for Dawei, rail..

Suranand Vejjajiva said Yingluck met her Japanese counterpart, Shinzo Abe, on Wednesday and discussed bilateral business cooperation. Suranand said Yingluck presented details of the..

May 23, 2013 5:09 pm

SET index ends down 23.81 pts, 1.46 pct

Thai composite stocks index (SET) closed on Thursday at 1,607.46, down 23.81 points, or 1.46 per cent amid Bt78.13 billion turnover. Blue chip SET-50 index was at 1,064.49, down 17.20 points, or..

May 23, 2013 4:42 pm

SET to take part in Opportunity Day

The companies joining this event include Sahacogen (Chon Buri), Ratchthani Leasing and Universal Adsorbents & Chemicals. Chanitr Charnchainarong, SET executive vice president and..

May 23, 2013 4:40 pm

Ital-Thai dam project 'halted'

Ital-Thai's dam project located near Myeik township was expected to generate at least 800 megawatts of electricity upon completion, but is believed to pose flood risks to the thousands of..

May 23, 2013 4:17 pm

Chalerm's reconciliation bill tabled in Parliament

A group of 15 northeastern Pheu Thai MPs led by Peerapan Palusuk from Yasothon submitted the bill, which has been endorsed by 163 MPs, to Deputy House Speaker Charoen Chankomol. Charoen said the..

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May 23, 2013 3:23 pm

P-Move ends rally after govt promises to 'protect' villagers

"According to the Memorandum of Understanding signed with the protesters, the government has agreed to solve two problems concerning the Pak Mool Dam and to act to protect the villagers. The..

May 23, 2013 2:14 pm

Japan stocks plummet 7 per cent

The benchmark Nikkei 225 Stock Average lost 1,143.28 points, or 7.32 per cent, to end at 14,483.98, while the broader-based Topix index was down 87.69 points, or 6.87 per cent, at..

May 23, 2013 1:30 pm

Thai police arrest suspected Italian fraudster on Interpol..

Stefano Raccaqni, 38, was arrested on Tuesday in Chiang Mai, 600 kilometres north of Bangkok, on a request from Italy via Interpol. He faces charges of defrauding Italian banks and..

May 23, 2013 10:11 am

SET index opens down 8.71 pts, 0.53 pct

Thai composite stocks index (SET) opened on Thursday at 1,622.56, down 8.71 points, or 0.53 per cent in line with most regional shares. Blue chip SET-50 index was at 1,074.25, down 7.44 points,..