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AP via Yahoo! News - 20 minutes ago
Thailand's ousted Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, whose political battle against his successors has left his country bitterly divided, received a warm welcome Tuesday in neighboring Cambodia, which shares his disdain for the current government in Bangkok.
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AFP via Yahoo! News - 1 hour 33 minutes ago
Ousted Thai premier Thaksin Shinawatra arrived in Cambodia to start work as a government economic adviser Tuesday, fuelling tensions between the two countries after a series of border clashes.
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Bloomberg - 1 hour 34 minutes ago
Nov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Rice exports from Thailand, the world’s top supplier, may jump to a record next year on increasing demand from the Philippines, India and Indonesia, said an executive from the country’s biggest exporter.
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EARTHtimes.org - 1 hour 39 minutes ago
Phnom Penh/Bangkok - Former Thai premier Thaksin Shinawatra landed in Cambodia Tuesday amid an escalating diplomatic spat over the fugitive politician. Government spokesman Phay Siphan told reporters in Phnom Penh that Thaksin, who last week was appo...
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UPI - 2 hours 14 minutes ago
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, Nov. 10 (UPI) -- Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, wanted in his country to serve a jail term, arrived Tuesday in Cambodia where he will be an economic adviser.
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CNN - 2 hours 24 minutes ago
Relations between Cambodia and Thailand took a further turn for the worse Tuesday, after ousted Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra arrived in Phnom Penh to begin his new job there.
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SupplyChainSolutions - SupplyChainMarket - Tue Nov 10, 6:08 am ET
i2 Technologies, Inc. announced today that PTT Chemicals, one of the largest producers of petrochemicals in Asia, and the largest in Thailand, has completed the implementation of i2 supply chain planning solutions.
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EARTHtimes.org - Tue Nov 10, 5:35 am ET
Bangkok - A group of conservative Thai senators on Tuesday filed complaints of alleged lese majaeste against former premier Thaksin Shinawatra and The Times of London for an interview on the monarchy that appeared on the paper's website. The Siam Sam...
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OfficialWire - Tue Nov 10, 5:11 am ET
Asia medical tourism industry has been growing with a double digit CAGR and expected to reach US$ 8.5 Billion by 2013. Thailand and India vie with each other for the medical tourism crown.
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Nasdaq - Tue Nov 10, 5:02 am ET
BANGKOK -(Dow Jones)- Thailand's department of highways said Tuesday it will hold talks with Don Muang Tollway PCL in a bid to delay its plan to hike tollway fees 55% next month.
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Bloomberg - Tue Nov 10, 3:44 am ET
Thaksin, ousted in a 2006 coup, is visiting Phnom Penh in his capacity as Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen’s economic adviser. That appointment, made last week, prompted Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva to downgrade diplomatic ties and review business deals with its Southeast Asian neighbor.
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Reuters via Yahoo! News - Tue Nov 10, 2:56 am ET
If you've ever puzzled over the perfect wine for Thai tom yum soup or south Indian fish curry, a book by Asia's only master of wine takes the guess-work out of pairing an essentially Western drink with Oriental food.
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Nasdaq - Tue Nov 10, 2:47 am ET
BANGKOK -(Dow Jones)- Thailand's Transport Ministry will propose to economic ministers at a meeting Wednesday a plan involving investment worth THB1.47 trillion ($44.14 billion) to upgrade the railway system and services to meet international standards.
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Tue Nov 10, 1:50 am ET
Fugitive former Thai premier Thaksin Shinawatra arrived in Cambodia to start work as a government economic adviser Tuesday, fuelling tensions after deadly clashes between the two countries.
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PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Tue Nov 10, 1:30 am ET
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Astellas Pharma Inc. today announced that they have entered into an agreement providing Astellas exclusive rights to develop and commercialize the investigational compound linaclotide in Japan, Indonesia, Korea, the Philippines, Taiwan, and Thailand.