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Ministry urges faster project pace
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 06/03/2012
» The Transport Ministry is pressing for acceleration of logistics development, saying implementation of transport projects has been delayed too long.
Full steam ahead for the Isan choo-choo
News, Roger Crutchley, Published on 26/02/2012
» Earlier this week the cabinet agreed ''in principle'' to a 145 billion baht ''high-speed'' rail project between Bangkok and Nong Khai and another link in the Northeast from Khon Kaen to Nakhon Phanom via Roi Et.
Ministry seeks better integration of transport
Business, Chiratas Nivatpumin, Published on 24/02/2012
» Development of the country's transport infrastructure must become more "customer-centric", with the goal of developing corridors to link producers and customers, according to Deputy Transport Minister Chadchart Sittiphan.
New Thailand-Laos bridge needs more support, say businesses
News, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 22/02/2012
» Businesses in Nakhon Phanom are urging the government to support and build facilities to link the province to the Greater Mekong Subregion to maximise the benefit of a new bridge linking Thailand and Laos.
Virabongsa: Upgrade now or lose out
Business, Soonya Vanichkorn, Published on 17/02/2012
» To maintain competitiveness, the government should proceed with investment in infrastructure and flood-prevention projects expected to cost 2.2 trillion baht over the next 10 years, says former finance minister Virabongsa Ramangkura.
State Railway: Land rich but loses money
Jon Fernquest, Published on 23/01/2012
» State enterprise with worst financial performance finally reports on assets, liabilities & losses. Essential step in restructuring for efficiency.
Development plan keys road, rail links
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 16/01/2012
» Thailand needs to accelerate developing transport connecting neighbouring countries to create trade and investment opportunities for Thai entrepreneurs in the Mekong sub-region.
Government urged to act on high-speed rail network
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 10/01/2012
» The private sector is urging the government to move forward quickly with plans to construct a high-speed rail network within five years.
2 trillion urged for infrastructure
News, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 07/01/2012
» Thailand must invest 2.27 trillion baht in new infrastructure over the next 10 years, including new inter-city road links, high-speed train networks and urban mass transit systems, a government committee in charge of future development strategy says.
Thai-China deals signed
Jon Fernquest, Published on 23/12/2011
» Historic Agreements to lessen use of US dollar in Thai-China trade & to work together on water management, energy & education.