31.   In a statement, Hongkong Bank said the capital increase had been registered with the Bank of Thailand.

32.   All principal categories of income registered increases last year.

33.   March exports of auto parts, computers and metal products were brisk, while steel goods and petrochemicals registered moderate increases.

34.   Non-oil domestic exports to the United States, Japan and Hong Kong were still weak, but such exports to the European Union and Malaysia registered an increase.

35.   The Greens and the Left Party, who were adamantly opposed to Swedish membership of the European Union, registered an increase in votes, the exit poll showed.