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BEM settlement plan goes to cabinet
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 24/12/2019
» Transport Minister Saksayam Chidchob will on Tuesday ask the cabinet to approve a plan to grant Bangkok Expressway and Metro Plc (BEM) a 15-year contract extension in order to avoid paying the firm more than 4 billion baht in compensation.
BTS contracts to be extended by 40 years
Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 28/11/2019
» Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) will propose to the cabinet the extension of BTS’ operation concession contracts by another 40 years, with fares capped at not more 65 baht per trip throughout the period.
BMTA 'to stay in state hands'
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 22/11/2019
» The Transport Ministry insisted on Thursday there was no plan to privatise the debt-ridden Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA), saying its current bus purchase programme would proceed as planned.
THAI told to revamp rehab plan
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 11/10/2019
» Deputy Transport Minister Thaworn Senneam has ordered loss-ridden national flag carrier Thai Airways International (THAI) to overhaul its financial rehabilitation plan and draw up a new business plan within 30 days.
THAI downplays financial health concern amid losses
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 05/10/2019
» Thai Airways International Plc's (THAI) president insisted that the airline has no liquidity problems after Deputy Transport Minister Thaworn Senneam on Thursday expressed concerns about its financial health.
THAI downplays financial health concerns
Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 04/10/2019
» Thai Airways International Plc's (THAI) president has insisted that the national airline has no liquidity problems after Deputy Transport Minister Thaworn Senneam on Thursday expressed concerns about its financial health.
Rehab plan 'failing' as THAI losses mount
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 04/10/2019
» Deputy Transport Minister Thaworn Senneam has expressed concern that the loss-ridden national flag carrier Thai Airways International (THAI) may be in danger of running up net losses of well over 10 billion baht this year.
Yamato backs product certification centres
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 03/10/2019
» Yamato, a major Japanese logistics company, expressed an interest in co-investing with Thailand to build "certification hubs" for agricultural products at airports in both countries, said Jatuporn Niemsuk, a director of the International Affairs Division of the Ministry of Transport's Office of the Permanent Secretary.
THAI may turn to leasing planes
Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 27/09/2019
» Thai Airways International (THAI) will revise its plan to procure 38 planes after its board shot down a proposal to buy them, and leasing is now an option, according to its president.
Govt mulls end of fast train plan
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 27/09/2019
» The government may scrap three high-speed rail projects after being spurned by private investors, a source at the Transport Ministry said.