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Govt issues ride-hail plan rules
News, Post Reporters, Published on 25/06/2021
» A ministerial regulation on online ride-hailing services was announced in the Royal Gazette on Wednesday, Transport Minister Saksayam Chidchob said.
Senior execs cautiously optimistic
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 04/01/2021
» As the pandemic is set to continue ravaging economies across the globe in 2021, with higher infections at home and abroad, the time is ripe for business leaders to begin strategic adjustment and prepare contingency and long-term operational plans for survival and sustainability.
Anek sticks to plan for Thailand's 'moonshot'
News, Post Reporters, Published on 26/12/2020
» The Minister of Higher Education Science Research and Innovation Anek Laothamatas has ignited debate on social media once more after reiterating Thailand's "mission to the moon" will be accomplished within seven years, using a budget of "only 3 billion baht".
Prayut to unveil first smart pier
News, Post Reporters, Published on 22/12/2020
» A new smart pier on the Chao Phraya River will be unveiled today by Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha, as the government prepares a plan to launch electric ferry services in the near future.
Panel poised to oversee BMTA's rehab
News, Post Reporters, Published on 12/06/2020
» The Transport Ministry is poised to seek Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha's approval of a plan to appoint 13 people to a committee that will oversee the Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA)'s rehabilitation programme.
Saksayam floats bus lanes to ease traffic, PM2.5 pollution
News, Post Reporters, Published on 03/03/2020
» The Ministry of Transport on Monday floated the idea of designating bus lanes on certain roads in a bid to combat traffic congestion which has been blamed for causing rising levels of ultra-fine PM2.5 pollutants in Bangkok.
PM mulls personal car ban
News, Post Reporters, Published on 22/01/2020
» The government is considering whether to impose a ban on personal car use in affected areas to cope with high levels of hazardous ultra-fine PM2.5 dust particles in the air, if levels exceed 100 microgrammes per cubic metre (µg/m³), twice the safety level.
Freighted with ominous signs
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 02/01/2020
» The Year of the Metal Rat is said to have promising prospects for stability, wealth and surplus, according to the Chinese zodiac. In actuality, 2020 comes with ominous signs suggesting another challenging year for businesses, as geopolitical tensions and poor sentiment among consumers and investors will not dissipate into thin air any time soon.
PTT, Chinese company team up to make EVs in Thailand
Post Reporters, Published on 10/09/2019
» National oil and gas conglomerate PTT Plc announced on Tuesday it will team up with Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer WM Motors to study the feasibility of EV car production in Thailand.
Rail regulator weighs off-peak discounts
Post Reporters, Published on 03/09/2019
» The Department of Rail Transport is considering electric train discounts during off-peak hours on certain routes to boost the number of passengers by about 10%.