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Thailand 4.0 drafter lays out blueprint
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 02/08/2017
» Suvit Maesincee, the Prime Minister's Office Minister, is one of the key architects of the much-touted Thailand 4.0 scheme -- the country's national strategy focused on added-value, high technology and innovation. He also plays a key role in implementing ongoing socio-economic reforms. Mr Suvit recently sat down with the Bangkok Post to talk about the latest developments in the country's transformation drive.
Shepherding the evolving NESDB
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 15/07/2017
» Porametee Vimolsiri, secretary-general of the National Economic and Social Development Board (NESDB), is equal parts enthusiastic and nervous after the prestigious government planning unit was directed to transform itself into a real think-tank, shaping the country's long-term vision and mission.
Planning body seeks fresh talent
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 26/06/2017
» A new generation of independent experts will be included in the National Economic and Social Development Board (NESDB) to help the state planning unit catch up with the new national agenda and future trends.
Act to fast-track PPP projects
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 22/04/2017
» The government has agreed to amend the Private Investments in State Undertakings Act to fast-track investment for public-private partnership projects.
NESDB told to refocus mission on new tests
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 21/04/2017
» The government's planning unit, the National Economic and Social Development Board (NESDB), has been instructed to transform itself into a real think tank that shapes the country's long-term vision and mission.