MBK Plc’s board announced it will pay dividends of 2.0 baht a share to shareholders who are registered before October 7, 2008. Payment date is set on November 17. The company will also add additional mid-year dividends bonus of 2.0 baht per share to shareholders of the year 2007-2008, who will be receiving a total [...]

Bangkok Expressway Plc (BECL) announced dividends of 0.50 baht a share to be paid to shareholders who acquired its common shares before September 18. Payment date is set on October 2, 2008.

Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej delivered confirmation he will not resign or dissolve the House of Parliament as called by the opposition parties and street protest led by People Alliance for Democracy (PAD).

Mercedes-Benz said sales of luxury car are seen slowing down in the third and fourth quarters of the year, hit by higher fuel prices, economic recession and political uncertainties. Mercedes-Benz (Thailand) president Wolfgang Hauppenbauer projected the luxury car market this year will has total volume of 7,000-8,000 units with Mercedes-Benz captured more than 50 per [...]

Kamol Aieusivikul, president of real estate developer Mida Assets (MIDA), explained that the transferring of his 12.08 millions shares, or 9.99 per cent, in Sub Sri Thai Warehouse Plc (SST) to one of his siblings will not affect the company’s management structure.

Economic Information Department said Thailand’s export may grow more than 20 per cent in 2008, beating analysts’ forecasts, boosted by higher demand for Thai products in Africa, Indochina and Eastern Europe.

Thailand’s only fully integrated telecom operator True Corp (TRUE) reported jumped in net quarterly lost of 2.67 billion baht ($79 million), or 0.70 baht per share, for April to June period, compared with net lost of 696 million baht a year earlier. The mother company of Thailand’s third largest mobile phone operator True Move, True [...]