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Japan, 5 nations condemn Russian war in Ukraine at Apec meeting
Kyodo News, Published on 21/10/2022
» The United States, Japan and four other nations have condemned Russia's war in Ukraine in a joint release as they wrapped up a meeting of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) finance ministers in Bangkok.
Ministry plans new rail route to Cambodia
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 05/04/2019
» The Transport Ministry is planning to open a new rail route to link Sa Kaeo's Aranyaprathet district with Cambodia to facilitate cross-border trade, and boost tourism around the eastern border of the country.
Jica's Dawei port survey 'ready soon'
News, Published on 19/05/2018
» The Japan International Cooperation Agency (Jica) is set to finalise a draft of the development survey of the Dawei deep-sea port project in Myanmar by the end of this month, said Transport Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith.
Tier-two cities urged for Asean airlines
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 03/04/2018
» The Transport Ministry will propose airlines in Asean countries operate direct flights to secondary cities in Thailand to cope with travel industry growth.
Govt mulls B4.5bn loan for Myanmar
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 18/02/2017
» Thailand is considering granting a 4.5-billion-baht loan to Myanmar to fund an infrastructure development project including the planned construction of a 132-km long road to stretch from the Thai-Myanmar border in Kanchanaburi to the Dawei special economic zone in the neighbouring country.
ITD seeks update on Dawei plan
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 07/02/2017
» SET-listed Italian-Thai Development Plc (ITD) says it is ready to restart construction of the long-delayed Dawei deep-sea port and special economic zone over the next few months if the Thai and Myanmar governments approve continuation of the megaproject at a joint meeting on Feb 10.
Officials committed to Dawei
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 08/09/2016
» Thai officials and their Myanmar counterparts remain committed to the long-awaited Dawei megaproject, with the Myanmar-Thailand Joint High-Level Committee (JHC) and the Joint Coordinating Committee (JCC) to be set up soon to foster development.
Suu Kyi visit set to push Dawei
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 16/06/2016
» The multibillion-dollar Dawei megaproject is expected to get a new lease of life when Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi visits Thailand next week.
China's Silk Road ambitions face obstacles
Published on 05/06/2016
» For the southwestern city of Kunming, China's plan to extend a high-speed rail link 3,000 kilometres (1,875 miles) south to Singapore is already a boon: pristine expressways, a gleaming station and something of a real estate boom, as young buyers crowd property showrooms.
Thailand, Laos ready one-stop service at Mukdahan bridge
Published on 26/01/2016
» Thailand and Laos have agreed to implement a single-stop inspection system at the second Thai-Lao Friendship Bridge by the end of this month.