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Proposed culture avenue part of soft power push
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 04/07/2022
» The Ratchadamnoen Knowledge & Culture Avenue, expected to promote the creative economy and soft power, is scheduled for cabinet approval soon.
'Reshaping' the economy
News, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 04/12/2021
» The government has come up with a raft of measures to attract foreign investment, including promoting foreign film productions and start-ups, as part of efforts to reshape the country's economic landscape.
Joint panel to tackle rehabilitation
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 20/06/2020
» The government and the private sector have agreed to revive the Joint Public-Private Consultative Committee (JPPCC) as a core forum for the two to work together on solutions for the country's social and economic rehabilitation after the pandemic.
Startups urged to act together
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 12/05/2020
» Startups are being advised to unite as a consortium to raise their bargaining power in bidding for procurement contracts from state enterprises and large companies.
Myanmar mulls B4.5bn loan
News, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 01/07/2017
» Myanmar's cabinet is expected to make a decision in three months on whether it will seek a 4.5-billion-baht soft loan from Thailand to build a 138km road from the Thai border to the Dawei deep-sea port and special economic zone in Myanmar's southern Tanintharyi region.
Government green light for power purchase from Laos
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 22/12/2015
» The government approved a draft memorandum of understanding (MoU) yesterday to purchase electricity from the Nam Thuen 1 hydropower project in Laos.
Go-ahead for triple Japan deal
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 04/02/2015
» The cabinet on Tuesday approved a wide-ranging economic partnership with Japan that will be signed during Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha's official visit next week.
Dawei ready to roll at last
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 31/01/2015
» The long-awaited multibillion-dollar Dawei megaproject in Myanmar is set to get off the ground after Japan yesterday agreed to take part and possibly offer loans for road construction linking the scheme with the Thai border.