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BMA hopes to make Bt100m from tough advertising taxes

The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) hopes to earn an additional Bt100 million by toughening up advertisement taxes this fiscal year, BMA deputy governor Theerachon Manomaipibul said yesterday. ...full story at The Nation

from The Nation on Thu, Aug 13 2009

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