18 March 2002 Reuters News English (c) 2002 Reuters Limited BANGKOK, March 18 (Reuters) – Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, embroiled in a row with media critics, promised on Monday to keep the press free and said threats to expel foreign journalists had been made by the police, not his government. Thaksin told Reuters in…
19 March 2002 Reuters News English (c) 2002 Reuters Limited BANGKOK, March 19 (Reuters) – The head of Thailand’s stock exchange, one of the best performers in Asia so far this year, said on Tuesday he expected market capitalisation to rise 50 percent thanks to new issues and higher share prices. Stock Exchange of Thailand…
20 March 2002 Reuters News English (c) 2002 Reuters Limited BANGKOK, March 20 (Reuters) – Thailand will see growth of at least three percent this year and more if the U.S. economy picks up faster than expected, Thai Finance Minister Somkid Jatusripitak forecast on Wednesday. Somkid told Reuters in an interview the government of Prime…