Thai exports in January drop 26.5%

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BANGKOK, Feb 19 (TNA) - Battered by global economic recession, Thailand’s exports for January were valued at only US$10.496 billion, down 26.5 per cent from the corresponding period of last year an

KRAKATAU STEEL`S SALES PREDICTED TO DROP IN 2009

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Jakarta, Feb 19 (ANTARA) - PT Krakatau Steel Tbk's sales are predicted to drop by 20.25 percent to Rp15.8 trillion this year from around Rp19 trillion last year, chief commissioner, Taufiqurrahman

INTEL TO CONTINUE OPERATIONS IN PENANG

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PENANG (Malaysia), Feb 19 (Bernama) -- Leading U.S. chip manufacturer Intel
Corporation will continue to operate in northern state of Penang, Chief Minister

Japan, Switzerland ink free trade agreement

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TOKYO, Feb. 19 Kyodo - Japan and Switzerland signed a free trade agreement Thursday, paving the way
for the two countries to eliminate tariffs on more than 99 percent of their

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