Bangkok - Thailand's f

Bangkok - Thailand's long-simmering southern separatist movement that has claimed more than 2,700 lives in the past four years is over, a self-proclaimed spokesman for the movement announced Thursd

Bangkok  - Thailand's central bank on Wednesday raised its benchmark interest rate for the first time in two years, hiking it 0.25 per cent to 3.5 per cent in an effort to curb inflation.

Duangmanee Vongpradhip, assistant governor of the Bank of Thailand's monetary policy division, said the hike to the bank's one-day bond repurchase rate was deemed necessary to keep inflation from getting out of control.

Bangkok - The Thai government on Tuesday announced an economic stimulus package amounting to an estimated 1.4 billion dollars in reduced fuel taxes, slashed utility bills and free transport for th

Bangkok- Concerns over rising tensions in the Middle East sent gold prices up 2.6 per cent Monday in the Bangkok gold market, media reports said.

Bangkok - Relatives of people who died when a no-frills Thai airline crashed last September are poised to sue for 400 million dollars in compensation in the United States, reports said Saturday.