My best friend and her family are vacationing in Thailand on Koh Khao Island in Thailand.
In Thailand's case, the shock occurred in July 1996 when Moody's put Thailand's short-term ratings on Negative Outlook.
The exhibition will travel around Thailand and eventually be displayed permanently at the National Maritime Museum in Chanthaburi, Thailand.
"We've seen no postponement of any foreign investment into Thailand, " says Vibulphan Juntarashote, an official of Thailand's Board of Investment.
The United States is already one of Thailand's biggest trading partners, and we're already one of the biggest investors in Thailand.
But Thailand is wavering over plans to import gas from Oman, and invest in offshore gas fields in Indonesia and the Gulf of Thailand.
Together they have written "Thailand, Economy and Politics" (Oxford University Press 1995), "Thailand's Boom" (Silkworm Books 1996) and "Thailand's Boom and Bust" (Silkworm Books 1998).
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Suffolk Police said they were working with contacts in Thailand and it was believed Mr Armstrong was still in Thailand, possibly in the Bangkok area.
For its part, Thailand's central bank, the Bank of Thailand, cut interest rates in October last year, bringing down its key rate to 2.75% from 3%.
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Western Digital notes that in the July quarter, ot shipped about 54 million drives from its facilities in Thailand and Malaysia, about 60% of those from Thailand sites.
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You both talked about democracy in Thailand, but my question is this: Are you both satisfied with how democracies -- I mean, this restoration of democracy right now in Thailand?
Thailand's foreign minister said recently that he supports democratization in Myanmar but that the process must go in stages, much as it did in Thailand over the last half century.
Minister of Education Mr. Chinaworn Boonyakiat of Thailand expressed in his closing statement the strong belief that all nations, including Thailand, will put all possible efforts to achieve the EFA goals.
Although the company did not detail the connection with Thailand, JDSU is a customer of the optical products contract manufacturer Fabrinet, which has suffered considerable flood damage as its facilities in Thailand.
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BANGKOK, Thailand (CNN) -- Thai authorities say more than 300 people have been killed as a result of tsunamis that devastated southern Thailand after an enormous earthquake off the coast of Indonesia.
In fixed-line telecoms, for example, the report shows how the state-owned Telephone Organisation of Thailand and Communications Authority of Thailand have exploited their double role as regulators and operators to the detriment of competition.
The most likely outcome is that Western Digital will be forced to sell a badly needed potential production plant at a time when its Thailand operations have been hard hit by the Fall Thailand floods.
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Thailand still has its problems, and the King has long agonized about how to make society fairer, even as the World Bank calculates that Thailand has the biggest gap between rich and poor in Asia.
This week Thailand was still dodging questions from the United Nations' refugee agency about a further 126 Rohingyas whom the UN believes Thailand recently had in its custody but who may also have been dumped at sea.
"I wanted to win the gold medal as a gift for Thailand's Queen, who celebrated her 72nd birthday last Thursday, " said Udomporn, who was congratulated on the phone by Thailand's Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra minutes after her triumph.
When the crisis broke out in Thailand two years ago, the Philippine banks were well capitalized, corporate debt levels were low by Asian standards and, unlike Thailand's or South Korea's, little of the country's foreign debt was of short-term maturity.
Remember that our Army forces and our Marine Corps forces spend a great deal of time both being first responders to disasters -- currently assessment teams are in Thailand continuing to assess the flooding that the Thailand people have experienced.
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The project for Community Learning Centres (CLCs) in Ayutthaya and in Thailand received funding from the Government of Japan, which was represented at the inauguration by Mr. Seiji Kojima, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to the Kingdom of Thailand.
As a consequence of the problems in Thailand, WD is moving new slider production to its plants in Malaysia thus spreading the risk a bit further since hopefully there will not be issues in Malaysia at the same time as in Thailand.
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Mr Thaksin himself, who was reckoned to be the richest man in Thailand until he transferred most of his assets to his son last year, made much of his money from mobile phones, and his company launched Thailand's first communications satellite.
BANGKOK, Thailand (CNN) -- Handcuffed, his head covered with an old blue T-shirt to hide his face from the cameras, Christopher Paul Neil, a 32-year-old Canadian English teacher, was escorted through the throngs of waiting news media outside Thailand's national police headquarters.
Thailand native Supap Kirtsaeng, a mathematics student at the University of Southern California, noticed that some of the college textbooks he used and sampled from his local college bookstore were selling at a lower price in Thailand than here in the United States.
During the recent launch of the Education for All (EFA) Global Monitoring Report for Asia and the Pacific at Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand on 25 June 2010, participants expressed their concerns about Education for All (EFA) goals and education issues in Thailand, summarized in a video recording.
Supap Kirtsaeng, who originally came to the United States from Thailand as a student in 1997, built a business around this arbitrage opportunity, asking family members in Thailand to legally purchase textbooks and ship them to the United States, where he then resold them for a profit on sites such as eBay.
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Start off at Thailand Plaza (www.thailandplazala.com), a market next to a kitchy, Oriental-looking tower.
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