BANGKOK, 17 April 2013 (NNT) – A large number of gold buyers are seen flocking at gold shops following a sharp fall in gold price to 19,000 THB per one-baht weight. As of Wednesday, 17 April, the buying rate of gold bar is at 18,900 THB and the selling rate is 19,000 THB while the […]
BANGKOK, Dec 6 – Thailand’s National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has threatened to revoke the third-generation (3G) wireless licences for any of the three bid winners who refuse to lower mobile phone service fees by 15-20 per cent, a commission executive said. NBTC secretary general Takorn Tantasit said the NBTC will meet today and […]
BANGKOK, 6 August 2012 (NNT) – Thaioil Public Company Limited( PTT) has warned that local retail oil prices may be adjusted upward this week, after the global oil price shot up 3-4 US dollars per barrel on Friday. The PTT reported that the crude oil price for delivery in September at West Texas Intermediate (WTI) […]
BANGKOK, 14 May 2012 (NNT) – The Department of Land Transport of Thailand (DLT) has announced that the taxi fare will not yet be raised at this time as the government has agreed to delay the increase of NGV and LPG prices for three months. Deputy Director General of the DLT Jirut Wisarnjit revealed after […]
BANGKOK, 23 April 2012 (NNT) – The Department of Land Transport will announce a new taxi fare in Thailand within June this year. The fare hike is a result of the government’s policy to raise compressed natural gas (CNG) price. After a meeting on the new taxi fare today, Deputy Director-General of the Department of […]
BANGKOK, 18 March 2012 (NNT) – The government of Thailand is set to launch a special project to tackle the problem of rising goods prices across the country. Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra, in her weekly TV show “Government Meets the People” on Saturday, unveiled the government’s steps to solve the much criticized high cost of […]
BANGKOK, 16 March 2012 (NNT) – The state committee in charge of Thailand’s energy policy has decided to keep retail gasohol and diesel prices unchanged. Energy Minister Arak Chonlatanon said on Thursday that the National Energy Policy Council (NEPC) meeting has resolved to keep the contribution from all fuel sales to the Oil Fund unchanged […]
BANGKOK, 12 March 2012 (NNT) – Thailand Ministry of Transport has granted approval for a taxi fare hike, in line with the rising fuel costs. Fare hikes for other public transport systems that operate on diesel are still awaiting more assessments from the ministry. Deputy Permanent Secretary for Transport, Silpachai Charukasemrattana, today revealed that the […]
