The defendants include 21 Thai government officials, including a senior army general.

Mr O'Neill said that Thai fisheries sector investment was increasing in PNG.

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The broker said it maintained a positive view on Thai condominium sector.

The spinoff plan follows two similar Thai infrastructure fund offerings last year.

However, Thai flood concerns could pressure consumer spending in September-October, they said.

The project also provides good training for crews working for Luen Thai.

The company responded saying it followed relevant international standards and Thai laws.

They then presented the Thai authorities with a list of political demands.

It said Thai Re has significant risk exposure to the recent flooding.

Losses from the Thai floods will therefore directly affect their bottom line.

Last week Thai police said they had launched an inquiry into U.S.

Within days of their arrest Thai police said the pair had confessed.

Sonthi's request for emergency powers worried investors in the Thai stock market.

In previous Thai elections, the results came through more quickly and clearly.

A court approved the arrest warrant, said Thai police spokesman Prawut Thawornsiri.