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Muang Thai enters Myanmar
Business, Charoen Kittikanya, Published on 27/01/2014
» YANGON - Muang Thai Life Assurance Plc has become the first Thai insurer to win a permit to set up a representative office in Myanmar, paving the way for it to tap a market poised to reap the most benefits from regional integration late next year.
Dawei ready to roll
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 31/12/2013
» After years of uncertainty, the prospects of the massive Dawei project took a recent twist when Thailand and Myanmar officially tied the knot to push the ambitious scheme forward.
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’s new old friend
Asia focus, Published on 23/09/2013
» International observers have had a field day analysing the battle for influence in Myanmar between China and the United States, as Beijing tries to shore up its ties with Nay Pyi Daw, and Washington makes up for lost time.
Rojana joins ITD for Dawei
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 26/07/2013
» The SET-listed Rojana Industrial Park Plc has agreed to partner Italian-Thai Development Plc (ITD), Thailand's top contractor by market value, to develop the industrial estate of the Dawei deep-sea port project in Myanmar.
Mitsui looking for regional foothold in Thailand
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 15/07/2013
» Mitsui & Co Ltd, a leading Japanese trading and industrial firm, is returning to invest in Thailand with a vow to join hands with its Thai partners PTT Plc and Siam Cement Group (SCG) to invest overseas when an opportunity arises.
Toyo-Thai to raise B6.5bn for projects
Business, Published on 22/06/2013
» Toyo-Thai Corporation Plc (TTCL), the SET-listed integrated engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) firm, plans to mobilise 6.5 billion baht in the second half of this year to finance projects in Thailand and abroad.
Governments scrounge for a little help
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 18/06/2013
» Bids for international investors interested in investing in the first phase of Dawei's deep-sea port and special economic zone (SEZ) worth 30 billion baht are expected to be opened over the next one to two months.
Banking, infrastructure, peace vital for Myanmar's growth
Business, Nithi Kaveevivitchai, Published on 07/06/2013
» NAY PYI TAW : Global business leaders emphasised the need for electricity improvement, eradication of poverty, consolidation of peace and establishment of a banking system to unlock Myanmar's growth potential.
Myanmar's arms open to investors
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 06/06/2013
» NAY PYI TAW : A senior Myanmar official brushed aside concerns that the Dawei deep-sea port and special economic zone (SEZ) will be scrapped for lack of financial support from Japan.