The Bank of Thailand will not reintroduce a fixed exchange rate policy as it would be harmful for the country’s exchange rate system, BoT governor Prasarn Trairatvorakul said on Friday. Go to Source – အပြည့်အစုံဆက်လက်ဖတ်ရန်

AP – In a sign of warming relations between the two companies, Verizon Wireless is going to start selling Apple Inc.’s iPad at the end of this month, the companies said Thursday. Go to Source – အပြည့်အစုံဆက်လက်ဖတ်ရန်

There will be no repeat of the 1997 “tomyum kung” financial crisis as a result of the strengthening baht, as the private sector fears, Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said on Thursday. Go to Source – အပြည့်အစုံဆက်လက်ဖတ်ရန်

The Guinness Book World Record team certified Nepali boy Khagendra Thapa Magar as the shortest man in the world title on Thursday. Go to Source – အပြည့်အစုံဆက်လက်ဖတ်ရန်

Reuters – There’s plenty of drama in Thailand’s markets with a surging currency and rising stocks. But Finance Minister Korn Chatikavanij took part in an entirely different sort of drama this week — a role on a soap opera. Go to Source – အပြည့်အစုံဆက်လက်ဖတ်ရန်

Pumping their fists, or falling to their knees in prayer, more than a third of the 33 Chile miners trapped below ground for weeks savored their first tastes of freedom Wednesday, rising from the depths to a hero’s welcome. Go to Source – အပြည့်အစုံဆက်လက်ဖတ်ရန်

Pumping their fists, or falling to their knees in prayer, more than a third of the 33 Chile miners trapped below ground for weeks savored their first tastes of freedom Wednesday, rising from the depths to a hero’s welcome. Go to Source – အပြည့်အစုံဆက်လက်ဖတ်ရန်

AP – Investors were hoping for a sign from Intel Corp. that the bottom didn’t fall out of the consumer personal computer market in the third quarter. The company showed Tuesday that the market held up reasonably well and should stay steady into the all-important holiday shopping season. Go to Source – အပြည့်အစုံဆက်လက်ဖတ်ရန်

Khagendra Thapa, who is turning 18 on October 14, will be declared by the Guinness World Records to the shortest man in the world. Go to Source – အပြည့်အစုံဆက်လက်ဖတ်ရန်

AP – Intel Corp.’s third-quarter results showed Wall Street something that many anxious investors were itching to see: a sign that economic edginess hasn’t ruined consumers’ appetite for new PCs as much as originally feared going into the critical holiday shopping season. Go to Source

Financial experts have expressed little confidence in the government’s measures to rein in the baht as they believe outside influences are far too powerful and likely to stay that way. Go to Source

Reuters – A New Zealand television host has quit after sparking a diplomatic row when he ridiculed the name of Sheila Dikshit, the chief minister of the Indian capital, New Delhi. Go to Source

Reuters – If your dog destroys the furniture when you are away, it could be a pessimist, researchers have concluded. Go to Source