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State insists airport rail link be ready in 4 years
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 27/10/2021
» The government has insisted that the high-speed rail linking Don Mueang, Suvarnabhumi and U-tapao airports, one of the key infrastructure projects in the flagship Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC), has to be finished over the next four years as planned.
Cabinet backs tax and fee incentives for community banks
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 14/05/2021
» The government's "community bank" is receiving support after the cabinet approved tax and fee incentives to help businesses.
Agencies to return unused budget for rehab projects
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 22/02/2021
» State agencies that fail to disburse the budget allocated under the 400-billion-baht social and economic rehabilitation scheme by March are required to transfer the remainder back to the government so the funds can be used for other projects deemed more important and urgent.
Govt eyes more cash handouts
News, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 12/01/2021
» The government is considering giving financial assistance to people affected by the latest outbreak of Covid-19, government sources revealed on Monday.
FTI to deliver SME strategy to Predee
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 10/08/2020
» The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) is taking its economic rehabilitation plan to newly appointed Finance Minister Predee Daochai, urging the government to speed up issuing soft loans for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and to introduce new measures to stimulate the property market.
Cabinet okays transfer of B88.45bn from ministries
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 13/05/2020
» The cabinet on Tuesday approved a bill to transfer a combined 88.45 billion baht siphoned from the fiscal 2020 budgets of each ministry to be allocated to a central fund to fight the pandemic and rehabilitate the economy.
Cabinet shifts budgets into central fund
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 22/04/2020
» The cabinet on Tuesday approved siphoning 10% of the fiscal 2020 budgets of each ministry to be allocated to a central fund to fight the pandemic and rehabilitate the economy.
Delayed submarine cable up next for endorsement
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 04/03/2019
» The government is expected to endorse a 2-billion-baht budget for a long-delayed submarine cable project by March.
New bill aims to boost R&D and incentivise researchers
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 05/09/2018
» The cabinet has approved a draft bill that promotes the use of R&D and lets researchers own the right to transfer their research to private companies.
Five-nation meeting plays to diverse strengths
News, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 15/06/2018
» 'Growing together" is the government's key goal under the Ayeyawady-Chao Phraya-Mekong Economic Cooperation Strategy (Acmecs) framework, says Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak.