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Meeting set to examine moot project
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 25/02/2021
» The government is scheduled to hold a joint meeting with related agencies on Monday to discuss the future of the much-criticised Chana Industrial Estate in Songkhla after it decided to put the entire project on hold earlier this week.
NESDC partners to set up sustainable future cities
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 15/06/2020
» The government's planning unit, the National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC), is set to team up with local communities, civil society and the private sector to develop Lampang and Kanchanaburi municipalities as sustainable future cities (SFCs) between 2020 and 2021.
NESDC's new 'driver' details approach to progress
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 30/07/2019
» The prestigious state planning unit the Office of the National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC) has undergone a major revamp since late last year, including being renamed from the National Economic and Social Development Board (NESDB).
Disparity office vows changes
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 22/12/2018
» The new office to handle income disparity has pledged to not only increase the income of the poor, but also fully support them in achieving greater access to basic needs such as education and justice.
Income Disparity Office to tackle social imbalance
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 19/12/2018
» The cabinet yesterday approved the establishment of a new office to handle income disparity as part of government efforts to narrow the income gap.
NESDB denies nation worst for inequality
News, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 08/12/2018
» The National Economic and Social Development Board (NESDB) has refuted a report claiming Thailand has the worst inequality in the world.
NESDB's R&D unit to begin operations within this year
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 03/12/2018
» The Institute of Public Policy and Development, a new research institute under the National Economic and Social Development Board (NESDB), looks set to commence operations this year.
NESDB urges childbirth incentives
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 30/11/2018
» The state planning unit, the National Economic and Social Development Board (NESDB), has proposed the government come up with additional measures to increase the fertility rate in the country, in part to refill the labour force.
Unemployment dips below 1%
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 30/11/2018
» Thailand's unemployment rate continued to improve in the third quarter, thanks to a growing economy and a recovering farm sector.
NESDB: Flat quarter-on-quarter growth as exports cool down
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 20/11/2018
» Third-quarter economic growth surprised, with a flat reading from the previous quarter, the weakest since the first quarter of 2014 when the economy shrank 0.4%, as exports and tourism cooled.