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BoI surpasses 2018 target
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 10/01/2019
» Investment applications outstripped the goal of 720 billion baht in 2018, bolstered by higher investments in targeted government industries.
Existing estates to bolster EEC
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 16/11/2018
» As much as 300,000 rai is being prepared for development into industrial areas for the government's flagship Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC).
Free trade on agenda as Gen Prayut visits Europe
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 19/06/2018
» Thailand is set to address a bilateral Thailand-Britain free trade agreement (FTA) during a six-day European trade mission led by Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha, starting Wednesday.
Funds for data centre approved
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 31/03/2017
» The National Geo-Informatics Committee yesterday approved an initial 20-billion-baht budget for the establishment of a national data centre in the Eastern Economic Corridor for Innovation (EECI).
Strategy and reform bills pass cabinet
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 15/03/2017
» The cabinet yesterday approved national strategy and national reform bills, which will direct the country's economic and social development over the next 20 years.
State keen on whipping up food cluster
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 15/02/2016
» Related agencies are being urged to rev up the food cluster development, which is moving at a snail's pace since the plan was announced by the government more than three months ago.
State data centres overhauled
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 09/02/2016
» The government is revising the role of 300 existing data centres owned by state agencies and plans to scrap unnecessary ones.
Waste power plants given green light
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 13/06/2015
» The government yesterday gave the nod to two energy-from-waste power plants worth 6.6 billion baht.
Thailand-Japan rail project gets cabinet green light
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 27/05/2015
» The rail development partnership between Thailand and Japan is moving ahead, with the draft of a memorandum of cooperation (MoC) given the go-ahead by the cabinet yesterday.
Innovation, technology to get SEZs
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 23/05/2015
» The government is mulling establishing special economic zones (SEZs) dedicated to special industries such as innovation, high technology, research and development (R&D) and tourism.