SET won’t issue special measures

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BANGKOK, September 24 (TNA) - The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) does not have any plan to issue special measures in the immediate future although the SET index has plummeted in the wake of forei

Commerce ministry eyes rice mortgage extension

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BANGKOK, September 23 (TNA) - The Commerce Ministry will ask the Thai cabinet to extend its rice mortgage scheme until March next year to help flood affected farmers.

Thailand to improve labour skills for AEC

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BANGKOK, September 23 (TNA) - Thai Labour Minister Padermchai Sasomsap has ordered labour ministry officials to improve labour skills to prepare for free labour movements when the ASEAN Economic Co

Thai PM has leverage over this week’s heavy rains

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BANGKOK, September 23 (TNA) - As Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra prepares to embark on her next flood inspection trip to Lopburi Province this Sunday, the Thai leader renews her confidence

Flood victims hold protest in Thailand

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BANGKOK, September 23 (TNA) - More than 500 flood victims in a district of Chai Nat province have closed a floodgate after they could no longer tolerate rising floodwaters.

Thai defence minister visits Cambodia

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BANGKOK, September 23 (TNA) - Newly appointed Thai Defence Minister Yuthasak Sasiprapha left Bangkok Friday morning for a two-day official visit to Cambodia, the first time since he took office ear

Thailand's flood casualties reach 136

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BANGKOK, September 22 (TNA) - The number of casualties from severe flooding in Thailand’s northern and northeastern regions for the past two months has now soared to 136.

Thai garment export growth to meet 2011 target

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BANGKOK, September 22 (TNA) - Exports of Thai garment, excluding textiles, are projected to grow 12 per cent this year, enabling the country to earn more than US$3.3 billion and meet the target s

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