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PM likens nation to ‘Asian Switzerland’ as investment climbs
Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 15/05/2024
» Thailand has the potential to attract large international companies with the aid of its Land Bridge megaproject and other draws, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said on Wednesday, likening the country to a “Switzerland of Asia” in terms of investment attractiveness.
State Audit Office to form megaproject unit
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 27/02/2024
» The State Audit Office (SAO) will establish a new section focusing on auditing the government's megaprojects this April, with the digital wallet scheme expected to be one of the first projects on its list.
PM backs ship-for-sub swap
Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 23/10/2023
» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin and Defence Minister Sutin Klungsang have defended the planned purchase of a Chinese-made frigate to replace a submarine the navy had ordered in 2017, describing it as the best option available.
More sub-panels formed
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 18/10/2023
» The government committee studying the proposal for a constitutional amendment has created two sub-panels tasked to gauge the public's opinion on the matter and draw up a guideline for a referendum, respectively.
Submarine purchase 'is above board'
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 27/07/2017
» The Office of the Ombudsman has rejected a petition asking it to scrutinise the 13.5-billion-baht Thai-Chinese submarine purchase deal, saying there are no doubts over the legitimacy of the agreement.
Life on aircraft carrier throws crew a few challenges
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 31/05/2016
» The Guardian Sea naval exercises, a joint naval exercise with the US which took place last week, have helped showcase military might and the hard life of crews on board warships.
Navy not out of its depths in joint drill with US
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 29/05/2016
» The Royal Thai Navy may have failed to find submarines to add to its own fleet last year, but it has proved adept at hunting down an enemy's underwater arsenal.