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Separately, Deputy Finance Minister Pradit Pataraprasit said yesterday that he wished Wanchai Surakul remained as director-general of the Government Lottery Office, despite reported conflicts between Wanchai and the office's chairman, Sathit Limpongpun.

The number of new motorcycles nationwide registered in June reached 151,473, the highest since last August, according to AP Honda, the country's largest motorcycle distributor.

Thai Ha Plc, the producer of products under the Kaset brand, will take part in Advance Agro Plc's road shows at 30 schools and 10 universities in Bangkok and other central and northern provinces this month to expand its customer base to cover teenagers.

S-26, in partnership with the National Food Institute, kicked off the Hygienic Kitchen: Food - Safe Schools programme with support from the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA), the Ministries of Education and Public Health, to promote hygiene and nutrition for students.

The Commerce Ministrys' Trade Negotiations Department on Friday kicked off the "FTA Camp" in Songkhla, the two-day event that sets to educate over 300 lecturers and students of universities in the province and nearby provinces on international trade.

The television-shopping operator TV Direct has partnered with TrueVisions to launch a 24-hour TV shopping channel at TrueVisions' channel 10.

Central Trading, a unit of Central Marketing Group, is negotiating a joint-venture possibility with a local partner in India for distribution of its S'fare men's apparel into the market.