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Complete details about Thailand in Asia with capital city Bangkok
| Country Name | Thailand (Prathet Thai) |
| Country Code | THA |
| Capital City | Bangkok |
| Continent | Asia |
| Region | Southeast Asia |
| Independence Year | 1350 |
| Population | 61399000 |
| Surface Area | 513115.0 |
| Life Expectancy | 68.6 years |
| GNP | 116416.0 (old 153907.0) |
| Government Form | Constitutional Monarchy |
Spoken Languages |
Chinese (12.1%) Khmer (1.3%) Kuy (1.1%) Lao (26.9%) Malay (3.6%) Thai [official] (52.6%) |
Major Cities |
Bangkok, Bangkok (population 6320174) Nonthaburi, Nonthaburi (population 292100) Nakhon Ratchasima, Nakhon Ratchasima (population 181400) Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai (population 171100) Udon Thani, Udon Thani (population 158100) Hat Yai, Songkhla (population 148632) Khon Kaen, Khon Kaen (population 126500) Pak Kret, Nonthaburi (population 126055) Nakhon Sawan, Nakhon Sawan (population 123800) Ubon Ratchathani, Ubon Ratchathani (population 116300) Songkhla, Songkhla (population 94900) Nakhon Pathom, Nakhon Pathom (population 94100) |
Thailand's most recent News and Stories
| Publisher: Wall Street Journal (blog) | Wed, 23 May 2012 01:58:35 -0700 | |
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By Isabella Steger Just when everyone thought this was a done deal, Thailand's PTT Exploration and Production is back in the game for Cove Energy PLC. State-backed PTT on Wednesday said it would now offer £1.22 billion ($1.92 billion), 240 pence per ... read full story |
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| Publisher: Platts | Wed, 23 May 2012 01:08:39 -0700 | |
| Thailand's PTTEP trumps Shell offer for Africa-focused Cove Energy read full story | ||
| Publisher: New York Times | Wed, 23 May 2012 02:24:27 -0700 | |
| PTT Outbids Royal Dutch Shell for Cove Energy read full story | ||
| Publisher: AFP | Wed, 23 May 2012 02:25:00 -0700 | |
| Thailand's PTT beats Shell bid for Cove Energy read full story | ||
| Publisher: Fox Business | Wed, 23 May 2012 03:33:57 -0700 | |
| Cove Energy Agrees To PTT's GBP1.22 Billion Bid read full story | ||
| Publisher: Telegraph.co.uk | Wed, 23 May 2012 03:24:33 -0700 | |
| Thailand's PTT trumps Shell with £1.22bn offer for Cove read full story | ||
| Publisher: Reuters | Tue, 22 May 2012 20:10:18 -0700 | |
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Stocks News US Stocks News Europe * DIARIES & DATA: IPO diary & data Asia earnings diary US earnings diary European diary Thailand diary Wall Street Week Ahead Eurostocks Week Ahead * TOP NEWS: For top Asian company news, double click on: US company ... read full story |
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| Publisher: Reuters | Tue, 22 May 2012 23:03:14 -0700 | |
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($1 = 31.38 Baht) 1226 (0526 GMT) (Reporting by Sinsiri Tiwutanond; sinsiri.tiwutanond@thomsonreuters.com) *********************************************************** 1148 STOCKS NEWS THAILAND: PTT Global Chemical hits 7-month low Shares in PTT Global ... read full story |
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| Publisher: BBC News | Wed, 23 May 2012 14:28:03 -0700 | |
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The parents of three London students killed in a coach crash in Thailand have called for more warnings to be issued about bus travel. Conrad Quashie, Bruno Melling-Firth and Maximilian Boomgaarden-Cook, all 19, were killed travelling to Chiang Mai in ... read full story |
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| Publisher: Huffington Post UK | Wed, 23 May 2012 13:06:47 -0700 | |
| Thailand Bus Crash: Parents Of Killed Teens Call For More Warnings From ... read full story | ||
| Publisher: ITV News | Wed, 23 May 2012 09:01:07 -0700 | |
| Thailand coach crash inquest read full story | ||
| Publisher: Telegraph.co.uk | Wed, 23 May 2012 10:19:19 -0700 | |
| Foreign Office must warn of dangers of Thai bus travel following deaths of ... read full story | ||
| Publisher: Evening Standard | Wed, 23 May 2012 04:54:54 -0700 | |
| Inquest 'brings back nightmare of my son's Thai bus crash death' read full story | ||
| Publisher: Express.co.uk | Wed, 23 May 2012 16:00:59 -0700 | |
| PARENTS' PLEA AFTER GAP-YEAR HORROR read full story | ||