Thaksin wants more power in neww PPP government | Samak clash over Cabinet PM keen to chart own course, angering ‘boss’ to return to UK Cracks have begun to appear in the relationship between Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej and Thaksin Shinawatra, as Samak wants to have a bigger say in forming the Cabinet and hang [...]
Feb
4
Thaksin wants more power in new PPP government | Samak clash over Cabinet
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Feb
4
Asian investors on buying spree, markets soar
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Asian investors on buying spree, markets soar Tokyo (dpa) – Asia’s primary stock indices surged Monday, feeding on merger news, a strong performance on Wall Street and one another’s gains. The biggest jumps were seen in China, whose main indices saw leaps of roughly 8 per cent as the government approved two new mutual funds, [...]
Feb
4
Thaksins lawyer likely to be foreign minister
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Thaksins lawyer likely to be foreign minister Final changes in the cabinet list for the new government have been made and it is expected they will be forwarded to His Majesty the King for approval in the next couple of days, deputy secretary-general of People Power party Noppadon Pattama said Thursday. Mr Noppadon, who is [...]
