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Southern Economic Corridor on agenda
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 02/08/2018
» The government looks set to introduce the Southern Economic Corridor development scheme, which includes a high-speed rail network, a double-track rail system, road construction and an upgrade of Ranong port.
In Hong Kong, Somkid hails Belt and Road infrastructure
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 29/06/2018
» Thailand is eager to develop infrastructure projects linking to China's One Belt, One Road Initiative and create seamless connectivity within Asia, says Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak.
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.
Bangladesh on radar after Prayut meet
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 16/03/2018
» Thailand and Bangladesh have pledged to rev up free-trade talks, aiming to raise two-way trade to US$2 billion (62.3 billion baht) by 2021.
Village Fund members can join NSF scheme
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 28/08/2017
» Village Fund members will be allowed to join the National Savings Fund (NSF) to promote savings among locals.
Village Fund transfer could fall short
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 01/08/2017
» The government appears confident of disbursing at least 90% of the budget assigned to support Village Fund projects this year.
B15bn granted to supply Village Funds
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 24/06/2017
» The government yesterday approved 15 billion baht this year to finance the Village Fund scheme as a part of the government's local economic development plan under the Pracha Rat (People's State) public-private scheme.
Saha Group keeps focus on Myanmar
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 08/02/2017
» Bagan: Saha Group, Thailand's largest consumer goods conglomerate, has vowed to continue investing in neighbouring countries like Myanmar, where it is scheduled to run a new Mama noodle factory in Mandalay starting this year.
Extra fund for top villages given the nod
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 04/11/2016
» The government yesterday approved 1.56 billion baht to finance the Village Fund scheme for 1,562 grade A villages, which have efficient and prudent funding management.
Somkid nudges Japanese to food cluster
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 31/05/2016
» TOKYO: Japanese companies are being urged to rev up their investment in Thailand, particularly in the food cluster scheme the government chose as the first of its industrial clusters.