First group of Thai Muslims leaves for Hajj

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BANGKOK, September 29 (TNA) - The first group of Thai Muslims has left for Saudi Arabia via a flight of Thai Airways International (THAI), the national flag carrier, for the annual Hajj.

Private sector optimistic over Thai economy in 2012

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BANGKOK, September 28 (TNA) - The Thai private sector is optimistic over the national economic prospect next year when the US and the European powerful economies are expected to recover from the on

Finance Ministry expects Thai GDP to grow by only 4%

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BANGKOK, September 28 (TNA) - Director of the Macroeconomic Policy Bureau at the Finance Ministry’s Fiscal Policy Office, Boonchai Charassaengsomboon, says growth in the Thai economy should drop fr

DPM: New momentum of Thailand's economic growth exists

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BANGKOK, September 28 (TNA) - Deputy Prime Minister and Commerce Minister Kittirat Na-Ranong said on Wednesday that a new momentum of Thailand's economic growth exists, thanks to rising purchasing

Thai Foreign Minister satisfied with UNGA response

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BANGKOK, September 28 (TNA) - Thai Foreign Minister Surapong Tovichakchaikul says he is happy with the response of the UN General Assembly when he addressed the annual gathering this week.

Thailand's rice mortgage scheme starts in October

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BANGKOK, September 28 (TNA) - Deputy Prime Minister and Commerce Minister Kittirat Na-Ranong said on Wednesday that his Pheu Thai Party-led government is ready to implement the rice mortgage scheme

Thai PM implements “2P 2R” concept on floods

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BANGKOK, September 28 (TNA) - Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has assigned permanent secretaries of four ministries to implement the “2P 2R” concept in handling the country’s devastating fl

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