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Mobile sales to shrink
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 16/02/2018
» Thailand's smartphone market is expected to contract for the first time this year in terms of unit sales because of market saturation and a lack of new technological advances.
Research: EEC tech outlays to hike GDP growth
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 16/02/2018
» The government's flagship Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) development should lift economic growth to above 5% from 3-4%, Siam Commercial Bank's (SCB) research unit forecast yesterday.
Moving forward in global trade
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 16/02/2018
» Thailand has entered into negotiations for a number of free trade agreements (FTA). Its first FTA was the Asean Free Trade Area, signed in 1992. The country has six FTAs with India, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, Peru and Chile.
EEC high-speed railway to steer clear of Rayong on safety fears
Business, Published on 14/02/2018
» The government has altered the high-speed railway linking three airports, one of the key infrastructure projects of the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC), to terminate at U-tapao airport instead of the inner city of Rayong out of safety concerns and to speed development.
Johnson confident in Thai reform bid
News, Published on 13/02/2018
» UK Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs Boris Johnson has expressed confidence in the kingdom's reform process and return to democracy, deputy government spokesman Werachon Sukondhapatipak said Monday.
PM steps up anti-protest rhetoric
News, Published on 13/02/2018
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha told a gathering of foreign diplomats and dignitaries on Monday that recent political activities in the country have been mired in ill intentions.
Cambodia's first marine park established off Sihanoukville
Published on 12/02/2018
» The Cambodian government has announced the establishment of the country’s first marine national park, the Koh Rong National Park, which covers the Koh Rong archipelago off the coast of Sihanoukville.
TAT steps up outreach with Kyushu signing
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 12/02/2018
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has inked a letter of intent (LOI) with Japan’s Kyushu Tourism Promotion Organisation, hoping the collaboration will boost tourism in Thailand’s secondary provinces.
Time to set election date
Editorial, Published on 12/02/2018
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha, in almost his every public utterance to the media these days, is at great pains to deny he wants to extend his power.
Embracing the nature of things
Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 11/02/2018
» The most memorable types of architecture tend to be those that stand out from their setting, appearing distinguished from their environment. But Glenn Murcutt, an Australian architect, has a different outlook.