Thai government offers loans to first-time house owners

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BANGKOK, October 8 (TNA) - Thailand’s Government Housing Bank (GHB) will start providing loans with low interest rates to local first-time house owners from October 11, 2011 until September 30, 201

Thai PM: Rice mortgage scheme to benefit farmers

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BANGKOK, October 8 (TNA) - Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said on Saturday that her government-sponsored rice mortgage scheme, officially launched on October 7, will benefit local farmers

D-Day for PTT Energy Card hopefully on Dec 1

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BANGKOK, October 8 (TNA) - PTT Public Company Limited (PTT), Thailand's largest petroleum firm, has announced that it will start issuing the so-called "PTT energy credit card" from December 1 this

Thailand to introduce B5 diesel on Oct 21

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BANGKOK, October 8 (TNA) - The Thai Ministry of Energy will introduce B5 diesel nationwide on October 21 and will then actively promote biodiesel production and consumption.

Thailand joins regional efforts toward "green economy"

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BANGKOK, October 8 (TNA) - Business leaders from the ASEAN+3 group, comprising member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), including Thailand, and the 10-nation bloc's t

Thai economy's growth forecast lowered amid floods

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BANGKOK, October 8 (TNA) - Bangkok-based University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC) has cut its forecast for Thailand's economic growth this year by 0.8 per cent due to the ongoing over-two-

Thai King endorses NBTC

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BANGKOK, October 7 (TNA) - His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej has approved, in a royal command publicly announced Friday, the appointment of all 11 members of Thailand's new National Broadcasting

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