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Somkid to sign rail deal with Japan
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 01/06/2017
» Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak will next week sign a rail development agreement with Japan, stepping up cooperation in eight megaprojects, including the Bangkok-Chiang Mai high-speed railway line.
Thai-Sino high-speed rail work could start by August
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 25/05/2017
» The cabinet will be asked to approve the Thai-Chinese high-speed railway project, linking Bangkok and Nakhon Ratchasima, next month, kickstarting construction as soon as August -- more than a year behind schedule.
Govt okays cargo truck border deal
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 30/03/2017
» The cabinet approved the Greater Mekong Sub-region Cross-Border Transport Agreement (GMS CBTA) on Tuesday, which grants all members a quota of 500 cargo trucks to cross a border to another country.
Licensed Thai-Cambodian vehicles to soar
Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 13/12/2016
» The cabinet on Tuesday gave nod to an almost fourfold increase in the number of buses and cargo trucks licensed to ply the Thai-Cambodian borders.
SRT plans high-speed rail talks with Malaysia
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 24/11/2016
» Thailand is preparing to sit for talks with Malaysia to discuss an ambitious initiative to build a new high-speed train system linking Bangkok and Kuala Lumpur.
Wider highway in the works
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 10/07/2016
» The construction of a wider highway connecting Tak and Mukdahan is taking shape as part of a plan to bolster transport and businesses in two key border provinces.
Dolls spark air safety concerns
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 26/01/2016
» The Department of Civil Aviation (DCA) is discussing the correct course of action to handle passengers carrying "Angel Child Dolls" on aircarft, amid security concerns.
Bangkok, Tokyo to sign MoU on joint railway deal
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 17/11/2015
» Thailand and Japan will sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) next week on the joint double-track railway development.
First Thai-Japanese line tipped
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 03/10/2015
» A plan to build a Mae Sot-Mukdahan railway as part of a transportation link between four Indochina countries is likely to be the first Thai-Japanese railway project to be built.
Govt to lure transport funds
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 10/09/2015
» Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak is urging the Transport Ministry to draw more private companies into investing in its multi-billion-baht projects to help the government relieve its debt burden.