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Four concerts coming despite the political crisis
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 08/03/2014
» If the Thai political situation doesn't scare them away (unlikely, says Bangkok Post's Entertainment editor Onsiri Pravattiyagul), there are four big concerts coming to Bangkok in the next few months.
Amata focuses on Vietnam
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 08/03/2014
» Somhatai Panichewa takes pride in being the promotional representative of the first foreign industrial estate established on Vietnamese soil in 1994.
Egco lays out expansion plan in 2014
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 08/03/2014
» The SET-listed Electricity Generating Plc (Egco), Thailand’s second-largest private power producer, expects to conclude four deals to acquire power generation assets this year before retiring its Rayong plant.
Two-pronged plan to clear rice stockpile
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 08/03/2014
» In a move aimed at speeding up sales of state rice stocks, the caretaker government wants to call general auctions upcountry while letting relevant state-owned units sell their stocks directly to interested buyers.
Telenor on $1bn roll in Myanmar
Srisamorn Phoosuphanusorn, Published on 08/03/2014
» Telenor Group, the major shareholder in Thailand's Total Access Communication Plc (DTAC), is embarking on a US$1-billion investment to roll out its commercial second- and third-generation mobile service in Myanmar this year.
Comptroller-general to clarify investment projects
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 08/03/2014
» The Comptroller-General's Department will meet with its lawyers to discuss whether the caretaker government can embark on large-scale investment projects worth 130 million baht worth under the fiscal-2014 budget.
Philips lights up LED market
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 08/03/2014
» Thailand’s lighting business is expected to grow by 7% to 25.7 billion baht this year after facing almost flat growth last year due to the local economic slowdown, says Philips Electronics (Thailand).
Judges tapped ex-president Sarkozy's phones over Kadhafi links
AFP, Published on 08/03/2014
» Nicolas Sarkozy is suspected of attempting to pervert the course of justice on the basis of phone taps ordered by judges investigating his links with Moamer Kadhafi, it emerged on Friday.
US job creation picks up in February
AFP, Published on 08/03/2014
» The US generated 175,000 jobs in February, data showed Friday, a modest rebound from two disappointing, weather-beaten months that analysts said suggests economic growth remains on track.
Gazprom warns Ukraine it could cut gas exports
AFP, Published on 08/03/2014
» Russian energy giant Gazprom on Friday warned Ukraine it could cut off gas exports if the new authorities in Kiev did not pay a bill for debt that now stands at $1.89 billion.