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Thai silk fair buoys homegrown talent as Covid stymies travel
News, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 06/05/2022
» The annual Thai silk fair will focus on showcasing collections by 318 fashion design students and teachers from 73 local institutions rather than international designers this year, as the Covid pandemic has yet to end.
Jack Ma invited to strut catwalk in Thai silk extravaganza
News, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 15/11/2019
» Alibaba co-founder Jack Ma has been invited to strut the catwalk for the "Celebration of Silk, Thai Silk Road to The World 2019" in Bangkok later this month, Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam said on Thursday.
Panel starts scrutiny of CP's airport plans
News, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 24/10/2019
» An assessment of a technical plan submitted by a CP-led consortium vying for the Eastern Airport City Project contract will begin on Thursday, according to the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) Office.
CP to ink rail deal on Thursday
News, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 22/10/2019
» Transport Minister Saksayam Chidchob has confirmed Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha will preside over the signing of a deal to build the rail system connecting the country's three main airports with the Charoen Pokphand Group-led (CP) consortium on Thursday.
Court rules against CP over bid
News, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 22/08/2019
» The Central Administrative Court has ruled in favour of the Royal Thai Navy in a lawsuit brought by a Charoen Pokphand Group (CP)-led consortium over a navy committee's decision to disqualify the consortium from bidding for the 290-billion-baht Eastern Airport City Project.
China Energy to invest $100m at U-tapao
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 21/02/2019
» China Energy Engineering Corporation, a state-owned conglomerate, looks set to invest $100 million in the first phase of hybrid power plants to supply U-tapao airport.
BoI gears up to snare aerospace investors for U-tapao
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 03/01/2019
» The Board of Investment (BoI) has laid out a plan to attract aerospace investment at U-tapao airport in 2019 as part of the government's Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) development.
Draft air navigation bill progresses
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 26/12/2018
» The cabinet on Tuesday approved a draft bill for the air navigation law, allowing foreign investors who win Board of Investment (BoI) promotional privileges to own up to 100% of shares.
4 EEC projects approved for infrastructure
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 05/10/2018
» The Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) Policy Committee on Wednesday approved four infrastructure projects worth a combined 432.85 billion baht, with terms of reference (ToRs) scheduled to be launched within this month.
BoI initiates two U-tapao project promotion approvals
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 29/09/2018
» The Board of Investment (BoI) has approved in principle promotional privileges for two concessions that are vital infrastructure projects: U-tapao airport development and Digital Park Thailand.