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State urged to step up progress of special zones
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 22/07/2021
» The government is being urged to speed up the implementation of additional special development zones and the digitalisation of government services to boost investments and rehabilitate the country's economy which has been battered by the Covid-19 crisis.
East-South 'Thai Bridge' project gains momentum
News, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 05/10/2020
» The 900-billion-baht Thai Bridge project, aimed at building a new freight route from the East to the South, is expected to be discussed by the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) Policy Committee today.
Guangdong, Thailand sign key agreements
Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 10/06/2019
» Thailand and China’s Guangdong province have agreed to cooperate at all levels, including investment, trade, tourism, education and science and technology development.
Giving wings to the elusive aerotropolis
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 29/08/2018
» John D Kasarda is the director of the Center of Air Commerce at the University of North Carolina's Kenan-Flagler Business School, president and chief executive of Aerotropolis Business Concepts LLC, president of the Aerotropolis Institute of China and editor-in-chief of Logistics, an international scholarly journal. He has also published more than 100 articles and 10 books on airport cities, aviation infrastructure, urban economic development and competitiveness.
Thais urged to secure Bangladesh foothold
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 15/05/2018
» Thai businesses are being urged to expand their trade and investment in Bangladesh after several leading local firms have established footholds there.
S44 boost sought for Thai-Sino rail
News, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 13/06/2017
» The Transport Ministry will ask Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha Tuesday to invoke his special power under Section 44 of the interim charter to clear obstacles in the ambitious Thai-Sino rail system.
Companies can use new double-track rail
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 18/06/2015
» The private sector will be allowed to operate logistics services on the government's new double-track rail network in lieu of the State Railway of Thailand (SRT) to ensure effectiveness, says Deputy Prime Minister MR Pridiyathorn Devakula.
Private funds for GMS urged
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 27/08/2014
» With most of the land road infrastructure required for enhanced connectivity in the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) now in place, the next stage should rely more on the private sector, says the state planning unit.
Thais to approach Japan for Dawei help
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 12/12/2013
» Caretaker Deputy Prime Minister Niwatthamrong Bunsongphaisan will ask Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to support Dawei development during the Asean-Japan commemorative summit from Thursday until Sunday.
Myanmar to tap ADB for Dawei loans
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 02/10/2013
» The stagnant Dawei deep-sea port and industrial project took a small step forward after Myanmar agreed to secure loans from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to invest in significant infrastructure development.