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Rail network development a summit priority
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 30/10/2019
» Proposals to improve Asean's rail system and rail connectivity to meet international standards will be discussed at this weekend's Asean Summit, State Railway of Thailand (SRT) acting governor Worawut Mala said on Tuesday.
Thailand-Cambodia trains will need time to gather steam
Published on 30/06/2019
» Thai and Cambodian trains will be only six kilometres apart on Monday -- but tangible benefits from the new rail link are much further away.
Thailand, Cambodia ready to relaunch rail link
Online Reporters, Published on 21/04/2019
» Thailand looks set to re-establish a rail link with Cambodia 45 years after the two countries terminated cross-border train service.
Somkid heads team seeking Japanese support
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 25/11/2015
» Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak and his economic ministers are scheduled to leave for Japan today in a last-ditch effort to stimulate fragile exports and restore foreign investor confidence for this year.
PM: No delay in economic zones
Online Reporters, Published on 23/01/2015
» The government will establish the first phase of its special economic zones (SEZs) by the end of this year to strengthen trade and investment links with neighbouring countries, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said on Friday.
Key challenges for 2015
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 05/01/2015
» Thais are hopeful that the Year of the Goat will be an easier and more prosperous one than the rough and bumpy Year of the Horse.
Urban beat
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 01/12/2014
» Thailand's long-term property prospects remain bright, fuelled by rapid urbanisation, mass transit and transport development and a growing ageing population.
SRT seeks help to repay debt
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 26/07/2014
» The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) plans to ask the Finance Ministry to help shoulder more than half of its 100-billion-baht debt, its board chairman Omsin Chiwaphruek said yesterday.
Cross-border rail repairs set for e-auction
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 03/04/2013
» The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) will hold an e-auction next Wednesday to repair a stretch of damaged track connecting Thailand with Cambodia, Transport Minister Chadchat Sittipunt said yesterday.
Missing links
Asia focus, Published on 27/08/2012
» Countries in the Greater Mekong Sub-region (GMS) need to collaborate in creating more road, rail and maritime links to connect with the major transport routes in each country in order to create true connectivity, according to the Asian Development Bank (ADB).