Mazda, Ford to invest $350 million to revamp Thai plant for pickup truck production Hartford Courant TOKYO (AP) — and are investing $350 million in their joint venture plant in to revamp production of pickup trucks, both sides said Thursday. | The investment at AutoAlliance Thailand, a 50-50 joint venture, underlines that four years of political upheaval has not yet deterred automakers from e...
THAI confirms no effects from Tiger Airways shares sold TravelDailyNews | Mr. Piyasvasti Amranand, THAI President, announced that there is no effect to the ThaiTiger Airways from the sale of approximately 66 Million shares or 12.3% of Tiger Airways shares by the two substantial shareholders, Indigo Singapore Partner, L.P. and Ryan Asia Limited, and one of it...
6 charged in human trafficking scheme involving Thai workers CNN | (CNN) -- Six job recruiters have been indicted in federal court in what the FBI has called the largest human-trafficking operation ever to result in charges in the United States. | An indictment unsealed in Hawaii on Thursday accuses employees of a...
6 charged in human trafficking conspiracy involving Thai guest workers CNN | (CNN) -- Six job recruiters have been indicted in federal court in what the FBI has called the largest human-trafficking operation ever to result in charges in the United States. | An indictment unsealed in Hawaii on Thursday accuses employees of a...
L.A. company indicted in trafficking of Thai farm workers LA Daily News Daily News wire reportsPosted: 09/03/2010 08:05:59 AM PDTUpdated: 09/03/2010 08:07:02 AM PDT | Three members of a Los Angeles-based labor-recruiting firm and three other people have been indicted by a federal grand jury in Honolulu for enga...
Thai Airways to issue 1 billion new shares m&c | Bangkok - Thai Airways International Pcl on Friday announced plans to issue 1 billion new shares to raise an estimated 484 million dollars for plane purchases and other improvements. | The public offering is to be made on September 16 and 17 at Ban...
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Thailand's Red Shirts stage new protest in Bangkok Herald Tribune | BANGKOK - Several hundred Red Shirt protesters defied a state of emergency in the Thai capital to stage a symbolic protest Sunday, with hundreds of people sprawling on the ground...
Grenade hits Thai state TV station; no wounded Herald Tribune | BANGKOK - A grenade exploded in the compound of Thailand's state-run broadcaster Tuesday, damaging several vehicles but causing no injuries in the latest in a spate of unclaimed attacks in the capital. AC = 1234 | --> | The grenade was deflected by...
Thai govt takes step towards ending Map Ta Phut row The Star | BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's cabinet on Tuesday approved a list of industrial activities deemed harmful to the environment, a step towards ending a dispute that has frozen the activities of scores of plants at a huge industrial estate. | The plan...
SCNYL expects continued growth [Bangkok Post, Thailand] Insurance Newsnet | Aug. 30--Siam Commercial New York Life (SCNYL) is bullish on its business prospects for the remainder of this year after steady growth the first seven months. | Despite the political unrest, the joint venture between Siam Commercial Bank and US-bas...
Thai Airways International agrees to buy 7 Airbus planes m&c | Bangkok - Thai Airways International on Wednesday signed a purchase agreement with Airbus SAS for seven A330-300 aircraft, with deliveries due to start at the end of 2011. | Airline president Piyasvasti Amranand, who signed the deal, said the newly ordered aircraft will join the national carrier's existing fleet of 20 A330-300s. | Thai's board ap...