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Somkid urges Japan to invest in East-West rail
Published on 23/09/2015
» Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak has urged Japan to invest in railways connecting Thailand's eastern and western areas.
Self-driving cars in 2020
Kyodo News, Published on 04/10/2015
» Visitors to the 2020 Olympic Games will be able to see and use self-driving cars running in Tokyo, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Sunday, suggesting a change of rules over the next five years in Japan where even Segway transporters are basically not allowed on the street.
2nd Thai-Myanmar bridge construction begins
Kyodo News, Published on 30/08/2015
» MAE SOT - A groundbreaking ceremony was held on Sunday for the second Thai-Myanmar Friendship Bridge that will play a key role in the East-West Economic Corridor traversing continental Southeast Asia.
Construction begins on second Thai-Myanmar bridge
Kyodo News, Published on 31/08/2015
» A groundbreaking ceremony was held Sunday for the second Thai-Myanmar Friendship Bridge that will play a key role in the East-West Economic Corridor traversing continental Southeast Asia.
Thailand, Japan sign bullet-train deal
Kyodo News, Published on 27/05/2015
» Thailand and Japan on Wednesday signed a memorandum of understanding to cooperate on the possible introduction of Japan's shinkansen bullet-train technology into the kingdom.
Herd of deer delay flights in Japan
Kyodo News, Published on 04/03/2015
» SAPPORO — A herd of seven deer caused flight delays Tuesday evening at New Chitose Airport near Sapporo in Hokkaido, northern Japan, after they were found entering the runway area, the Transport Ministry said.
Prajin: THAI downsizing, not laying off
Published on 28/01/2015
» Thai Airways International (THAI) will not lay off 5,000 employees in two years as reported by media earlier but will downsize its workforce over the next 8-10 years, said Transport Minister Prajin Juntong on Tuesday.
AirAsia scraps fuel surcharge
Kyodo News, Published on 26/01/2015
» Malaysia's budget airline AirAsia Group announced that it is abolishing its fuel surcharge effective today for all group airlines following the drop in global crude oil prices.
Softbank to invest $250m in GrabTaxi
Kyodo News, Published on 04/12/2014
» TOKYO - Softbank Corp said Thursday it will invest $250 million and become the biggest stakeholder in Singapore's GrabTaxi Holdings Pte Ltd, which provides a mobile taxi-booking application in Southeast Asian markets.