Showing 1 - 8 of 8
Tracking the life of Madam Tank
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 20/01/2018
» 'A woman must not forget her duties: studying, working and taking care of her family." This is the principle by which Nopparat Kulhiran, also known as Madam Tank, lives.
EEC spending forecast to reach B600bn
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 16/01/2018
» The government expects investment in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) to increase from 500 to 600 billion baht over the next five years, fuelled by stimulus measures and infrastructure projects, says Industry Minister Uttama Savanayana.
Banking on the greater good
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 13/01/2018
» William McChesney Martin Jr, who was chairman of the Federal Reserve for 19 years, famously quipped that his job was to take away the punch bowl just when the party got going. Those words have come to embody the work of a central banker, who at times must implement unpopular measures for the sake of the greater good.
Digital Ministry plans cybersecurity agency
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 11/01/2018
» The Digital Economy and Society (DE) Ministry plans to set up a cybersecurity agency and hacker training centre to serve Thailand's digital economy, says DE Minister Pichet Durongkaveroj.
Private sector warming to wage hike
Business, Published on 10/01/2018
» Businesses have agreed on a planned minimum wage hike, details of which are to be settled by mid-month, but they argue that the increase should not be imposed at the same rate nationwide.
Prayut agrees to digital TV subsidies
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 10/01/2018
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has agreed to ease the financial burden of digital TV operators, with spokesmen claiming the support is out of sympathy for their financial obligations.
Japanese industry minister in Thailand, EEC in spotlight
Published on 11/09/2017
» Japanese Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Hiroshige Seko on Monday arrived in Bangkok with a nearly 600-strong delegation on a visit aimed at further strengthening economic exchanges between the two countries.
PM meets Japan business leaders, urges more investment
Kyodo News, Published on 01/02/2016
» The head of the Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry met Monday with Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha for talks aimed at facilitating and boosting Japanese investment in Thailand.