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'Old wisdom' flourishes amid Covid
News, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 23/12/2021
» The One Tambon One University project in Nakhon Si Thammarat helps new graduates in Ban Mokhalan of Tha Sala district own a business as well as preserve old wisdom and promote their community as a tourism destination.
Cabinet approves Phuket sandbox
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 23/06/2021
» The cabinet on Tuesday approved the Phuket sandbox tourism scheme that sees the island reopen on July 1, followed by a trio of destinations in the Gulf of Thailand -- Koh Samui, Koh Phangan and Koh Tao -- on July 15, allowing in fully vaccinated tourists from some countries.
ITD seeks state help over Dawei issue
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 16/01/2021
» SET-listed Italian-Thai Development Plc (ITD) submitted a request for government help on Friday to Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha after the Dawei Special Economic Zone Management Committee (DSEZ MC) sent a notice of termination for seven concession agreements at Dawei special economic zone (DSEZ) to five project companies in which ITD has partial ownership.
BoI grants perks to EV manufacturers
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 05/11/2020
» The Board of Investment (BoI) chaired by Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Wednesday approved a fresh privilege package for electric vehicles (EVs) following the expiration of the previous package in 2018.
Controversial Thai Canal back in spotlight
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 14/10/2020
» The 120-kilometre Thai Canal project running from Krabi on the Andaman Sea to Trang, stretching to Nakhon Si Thammarat and Songkhla on the Gulf of Thailand, recently returned to the limelight after decades of proposals.
East-South 'Thai Bridge' project gains momentum
News, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 05/10/2020
» The 900-billion-baht Thai Bridge project, aimed at building a new freight route from the East to the South, is expected to be discussed by the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) Policy Committee today.
Preserving greenery in the EEC
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 23/09/2020
» Just a few hours from Bangkok by car, Rayong is famous as a getaway among urban holidaymakers for its seafood and fruit.
Centre orders agencies to hasten projects
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 21/09/2020
» The Center for Economic Situation Administration has ordered responsible agencies to rev up infrastructure projects worth a total 1.22 trillion baht as planned, in part to boost the economy in the medium and long terms.
Panel call to suspend BMTA debts will head to cabinet
News, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 15/09/2020
» A panel asked to rescue the Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA) will propose the cabinet suspend debt services, so the bus agency has a chance to get itself out of the red, Deputy Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said.
BMTA debt rehab plan to cabinet next month
Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 14/09/2020
» A panel tasked with rescuing the Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA) will propose that the cabinet suspend debt repayments, so the bus agency has a chance to drive out of the red, Deputy Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said on Monday.