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Local carmakers estimate the overtime stoppage begun two weeks ago in the wake of the Japanese disaster has cost them 10,000 vehicles to date, but normal production is expected to resume after next month's Songkran holiday.

Banpu will continue to look for new acquisition targets after the takeover of a coal mine in Mongolia, but the value of any deals will be lower than those sealed to date.

Thai Union Frozen Products Plc, the country's largest seafood exporter, is warning that local shrimp prices may rise due to southern flooding.

Leading property firm Pruksa Real Estate will propose measures to treat wastewater from its four residential projects in Rangsit in Pathum Thani province to the Senate subcommittee on the environment at the end of this month.

SET-listed Sri Trang Agro-Industry (STA)expects to see its revenue jump by 30-40% to B100b this year from business expansion and an increase in production capacity in all types of rubber products. Kitichai Sincharoenkul, an executive director of STA, the world's largest block rubber distributor, said the company was seeing solid demand in the market driven by strong economic growth in Asia and emerging economies.

Rising business confidence evidenced by more jobs, abundant liquidity Asia's real-estate investment market has seen encouraging growth in terms of the total value of sales this year and the second half of 2010 thanks primarily to the abundant liquidity and continued inflow of capital, a study by Collier International showed.