Three killed, five missing in Indonesian floods
JAKARTA: Three people were killed and five missing Wednesday after floods carrying volcanic debris swept through a town in eastern Indonesia, a government official said."Following heavy rains … Asia More...
Three killed, five missing in Indonesian floods
JAKARTA (AFP) – Three people were killed and five missing Wednesday after floods carrying volcanic debris swept through a town in eastern Indonesia, a government official said."Following heavy … Indonesia More...
Central bank of Thailand holds interest rates at 3 percent as recovery from floods continues
BANGKOK — The Bank of Thailand held interest rates at 3 percent on Wednesday for the second time in 2012 to bolster the nation's fragile economic recovery from devastating floods, the central … Thailand More...
Thai Reinsurance Expects 2012 Loss from Floods
Thai Reinsurance Pcl expects to post a net loss for a second year in 2012 as the country’s leading reinsurer is hit by higher provisions from flooding last year that have pushed up insurance … Thailand More...
Thailand's Plan to Rein in Fallout From Floods, Drought
Last year's floods killed more than 800 people and caused an estimated billion damage to the country's 5 billion economy, which is the world's 25th largest. Water covered … Thailand News latest More...
