Asian Micro Holdings says subsidiary Asian Micro NGV Autosales (Thailand) Co. has received a purchase order for the supply of 100 units of compressed natural gas-powered prime mover from Thai-incorporated Advance Alliance Logistic Co, a logistics and transportation company.
Asian Micro NGV Autosales will deliver 10 units of CNG prime movers to AAL next February for 22 million baht ($0.94 million). The remaining 90 units will be delivered later.
Thousands of saffron-robed Thai monks chanted and prayed for victims of the Indian Ocean tsunami on Saturday as Asia marked the fifth anniversary of one of history’s worst natural disasters. The gathering of monks in Ban Nam Khem, a small fishing village on Thailand’s Andaman Sea coast that
The shares jumped 5.9% to 3.94 baht ($0.17) as of 10:02 a.m. local time, set for their highest close since July 11, 2008. The stock was the best performer in the benchmark SET Index.
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Cambodia has appointed the ousted prime minister of neighbouring Thailand, Thaksin Shinawatra, as a government adviser on the economy, a move likely to further deteriorate relations with the current government in Bangkok.
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen’s public embrace of Thaksin — still a deeply divisive figure in Thailand — follows a border dispute that [...]
A passenger train derailed in Thailand early Monday killing seven people and injuring scores of others, police said. The overnight train, travelling from southern Trang province to Bangkok, came off the tracks 13 kilometers south of the coastal resort town of Hua Hin, they told AFP. “From
Thailand’s defence minister has urged the 300,000 members of the country’s military and their families to be on the lookout for insults to the monarchy, a ministry spokesman said. The call intensifies a recent official crackdown under Thailand’s harsh lese majeste laws, which state that
Aviation officials were investigating on Wednesday how a commercial jet skidded off a runway on a Thai tourist island and ploughed into an old control tower, killing its pilot and injuring dozens. The captain of Bangkok Airways flight PG 226 died after landing the 70-seater ATR-72 on Ko Samui
A pilot was killed and seven passengers injured Tuesday when a commercial jet skidded off the runway as it landed on Thailand’s resort island of Ko Samui and hit an old control tower, the airline said. Bangkok Airways, which operated the flight and owns Samui airport, said it had temporarily
“Red-shirt” supporters of former Thai premier Thaksin Shinawatra ended a rally in Bangkok on Saturday, claiming more than 5 million signatures for a petition seeking royal clemency for the fugitive billionaire. Demonstrators from the United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship (UDD) rallied
Thai health officials said on Tuesday that a baby had been born in Thailand with H1N1 flu having contracted the virus while still in the womb. The baby was born prematurely on Saturday, when doctors decided to deliver it by caesarean section seven months into the pregnancy of a 24-year-old
BANGKOK – English Premiership club Manchester City, owned by ousted Thai
prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, plan to sign three Thai players,
according to Vittaya Khunpleum, chairman of Thai side Chonburi FC.
City manager Sven-Goran Eriksson, who took the helm after Thaksin bought
the club in July, is due to arrive in Thailand on Friday to make the
signings, Vittaya said.
Two of the players – Suree Sukha (picture) and Kietprawut Sai-aeo – come
from his club, while the other player is Theerasil Daengda from Bangkok’s
Muangthong-Nongchok United FC.
Vittaya hailed it as a chance to showcase Asian and Thai football.
Thaksin bought City for US$162.6 million ($235 million) and his team are
currently third in the Premiership. – AFP
