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PM vows to get ‘Ferrari’ economy humming
Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 22/06/2024
» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has likened Thailand’s economy to a 12-cylinder Ferrari with only six or seven cylinders working. But the government is firing on all cylinders to get the engine running at full throttle, he says.
Berlin to expand EV investment
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 26/01/2024
» Germany has vowed to expand its investment in electric vehicles in Thailand so the kingdom can become an EV regional hub, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said.
Economic recovery in motion
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 08/10/2021
» Thailand's plan to attract 1 million quality tourists by the first quarter of next year is to serve as a key blueprint to drive the economic recovery after almost two years of being hit by the coronavirus pandemic.
Desalination plant gets govt go-ahead
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 10/08/2021
» A seawater desalination project is being developed to provide a source of water for the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC), said government spokesman Anucha Burapachaisri yesterday.
South to get special economic zone
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 22/01/2020
» Narathiwat: The cabinet on Tuesday approved in principle a proposal to develop a special economic zone (SEZ) in Songkhla's Chana district using a budget of almost 19 billion baht.
Remote village makes its own destiny
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 07/01/2017
» Tourism sometimes can be a threat to remote and traditionally reserved villages. But a village in Ban Phamon in a mountain range in Chiang Mai's Doi Inthanon National Park knows not only how to cope with tourists, but has devised its own tourism management plan best suited to them and the visitors.
Millcon invests in $12m Myanmar plant
Business, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 28/11/2016
» SET-listed Millcon Steel Plc (MILL) has partnered with local companies to invest in a US$12 million plant to produce construction steel to meet rising demand in Myanmar, where construction business and investment in infrastructures are booming.
Bean there, done that
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 19/11/2016
» Many royally supported projects have brought with them prosperity and improved standards of living for those who in the process have learned to persevere, innovate and become entrepreneurial.
King's tree reaps harvest
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 07/11/2016
» Since the first coffee tree was planted by King Bhumibol Adulyadej more than four decades ago, the remote village of Pha Mon on the country's highest peak has been a self-reliant community with its own cultivated knowledge of tourism management.
Thai Andaman coast as World Heritage
Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 29/12/2014
» The National Reform Council (NRC) on Monday voted to seriously push Thailand's Andaman coast to become a World Heritage site for conservation and tourism.