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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.
Transport Ministry bows to bus workers' union demand
Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 21/11/2019
» The Transport Ministry bowed to demands of protesting workers of the Bangkok Mass Transit Authority on Thursday and agreed to proceed with buying 3,000 new buses for the state enterprise, instead of allowing a private takeover.
Port caught in a storm
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 17/11/2019
» Life is far from plain sailing for the Port Authority of Thailand (PAT) as it tries to turn its land along the Chao Phraya River into one of the city's most ambitious mixed-use projects.
Will GPS monitoring end the carnage on our roads?
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 27/10/2019
» First-time minister Saksayam Chidchob is quickly making a name for himself as a rookie politician with a never-ending store of new ideas.
Thai Airways at crisis point, president says
Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 22/10/2019
» Thai Airways International (THAI) president Sumeth Damrongchaitham said on Tuesday that staff must cooperate with the airline's rehabilitation efforts because it is in a crisis and faces possible closure.
Union opposes port revamp
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 21/10/2019
» The Port Authority of Thailand (PAT) union has said that it is opposed to the state enterprise's plan to develop the Klong Toey Port area, saying the authority is ill-equipped to handle the venture.
Thai Airways eyes passenger growth
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 14/10/2019
» Financially struggling Thai Airways is eyeing 8% in passenger growth by year's end as it plans to launch new routes.
Saksayam mulls Thai Airways board change
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 06/09/2019
» The board of directors of Thai Airways International Plc (THAI) may be replaced due to apparent underperformance, which has been blamed for the national carrier's accumulated loss of 13.5 billion baht over the past year, Transport Minister Saksayam Chidchob hinted on Thursday.
THAI execs' pay deals 'voluntary'
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 20/08/2019
» Thai Airways International Plc's (THAI) president has insisted that salaries and meeting allowances of directors and top executives have been agreed to voluntarily in order to help the airline survive its financial crisis.
THAI staff take aim at plan to buy new aircraft
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 16/07/2019
» The Thai Airways International (THAI) workers' union has attacked the airline's plan to buy or lease 38 new aircraft, saying it would put further strain on the company that is already suffering under crippling debt.