A close aide to the late army specialist Khattiya Sawasdipol has been arrested in Lop Buri in what authorities are hoping will be a major breakthrough in the investigation into the red shirt protests.
Surachai Thewarat, 25, one of the Department of Special Investigation’s most wanted men in relation to the recent political violence, allegedly confessed [...]
July 16, 2010 | Posted in
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Ford Motor Company’s announcement that it will invest more in the kingdom, is goods news for Thailand in general according to a senior Board of Investment (BOI) official.
BOI deputy secretary-general Ajarin Pattanapanchai said more investment by Ford Motor Co. in Thailand’s eastern province of Rayong will give provide good opportunities for small- and medium-sized enterprises [...]
July 1, 2010 | Posted in
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Award-winning architecture and design firm, The Beaumont Partnership (TBP), have realised a dream of a lifetime by establishing TBP Foundation, a project aimed at making a positive, long-term and sustainable contribution to not only the industry in which the firm has enjoyed enormous success for many years but to Thailand as a whole.
TBP Foundation will [...]
June 22, 2010 | Posted in
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The weakening of the euro against the US dollar would not have any substantial impact on the baht or the Thai export sector, Suchart Sakkarnkosol, senior director at the Bank of Thailand, said on Wednesday.
The weakening euro will have only a minimal effect on Thai exporters as most Thai producers are paid in US dollars, [...]
June 21, 2010 | Posted in
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Colliers International Thailand has recently announced the appointment of Mr. Jean Marc Garret, a French national, as Director of Hospitality Department, to direct the growing business of Hotels and Leisure.
In his new role, Jean Marc in addition of the fundamental hotel brokerage activity of the group in Thailand will be responsible for our Consultancy Services [...]
June 19, 2010 | Posted in
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This financial crisis is worse than the sub-prime crash of 2008 because the sums are so much bigger and it is governments that are in dire straits. Dealing with a banking crisis was difficult enough, but at least there were public-sector balance sheets on to which the problems could be moved. Once you move into [...]
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Häfele Design Center is the result of a thorough sustainable design concept—a modern
European-fusion village walk shopping complex with eye-catching 16m high red cone in the midst of adjacent alfresco natural forest backdrop. A large aerodynamic floating roof acts as a passive coolant allowing naturally cooled air and breeze from the nearby forest to ventilate [...]
June 17, 2010 | Posted in
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Bangkok Airways, in collaboration with the Tourism Authority of Thailand – Pattaya Office and Phuket Office, The East Coast Golf Courses Management Association, Phuket Golf Association and Bangkok Travel Club Co., Ltd. (BTC) recently held a press conference at Bangpra International Golf Club Sriracha Chonburi for the launch of “Amazing Thailand Golf paradise 2010” campaign [...]
June 17, 2010 | Posted in
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The good news is that we are all living longer, however this can be bad news for your government who wants to save the treasury of the country, and most of the welfare states will keep your money as long as they can. You have to be healthy to live until the age of 65 [...]
June 17, 2010 | Posted in
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Many expats have already seen their standard of living drop quite dramatically over the last couple of years, as their £ investments have depreciated in real terms against the Thai Baht. In addition, the recently proposed HMRC tax changes for expats, could severely question their ‘non resident’ status, in an attempt to tax them on [...]
June 17, 2010 | Posted in
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