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Somkid supports LTF perk continuity
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 16/11/2018
» Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak has voiced his support for long-term equity funds (LTFs) to continue but says the extension of the tax privilege for LTF investment must be approved by the Finance Ministry.
Push for Pattaya to lure events
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 08/11/2018
» The Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB) is pushing Pattaya as a host for business events once the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) gets off the ground.
Movies go mobile
Asia focus, Narendra Kaushik, Published on 15/10/2018
» There is no cinema in the town where Mohammad Rafiq lives, but that hasn't stopped him from seeing most of the new Hindi screen hits released in the last two months.
Court rejects Aetas Hotel demolition appeal
News, Post Reporters, Published on 23/09/2018
» The Supreme Administrative Court on Saturday threw out a petition by owners of the Aetas Hotel and Residence facing demolition in Bangkok's Pathumwan district, saying the case did not involve an administrative order.
New Bangkok zoning from late 2019
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 18/09/2018
» A new Bangkok city plan scheduled to be applied from the end of next year will lead to greater use of land for property development, notably in locations along the new mass transit lines and their extensions, resulting in more affordable residential prices, says a planner.
TAIWAN EXCELLENCE hosts "Smart Transportation Forum"
Published on 12/09/2018
» TAIWAN EXCELLENCE, the mark of Taiwanese product quality and innovation excellence, hosted the seminar: “Taiwan Excellence Smart Transportation Forum”, for the first time in Thailand. The seminar, recently held in Bangkok, showcased the two countries’ technological marvels and know-how, particularly in the areas of Smart City and Smart Transportation, which were presented by top executives from leading enterprises in these business sectors. The event also provided a platform for collaboration between the two nations, which will further help Thailand move towards its goal of forming a complete smart transportation system in the near future.
Shrewsbury opens new Bht 2,600 million city-centre primary school campus
Published on 31/08/2018
» Bangkok (31 August 2018) – British Ambassador H.E. Mr. Brian Davidson, together with Sir David Lees, Chairman of the Board of Governors of Shrewsbury International School Bangkok, and Mr. Tim Haynes, Chairman of the Governing Body of Shrewsbury School UK, today, inaugurated Thailand’s newest international primary school, Shrewsbury International School Bangkok – City Campus with 168 children enrolled for the first academic year. It is located on a 15-rai (2.4 hectare) site between Sukhumvit Road and Rama IX Road.
Airbnb sues New York over 'government overreach'
AFP, Published on 25/08/2018
» NEW YORK: Airbnb sued the city of New York on Friday, denouncing as "an extraordinary act of government overreach" a new law forcing home-sharing platforms to disclose data about hosts.
City Hall mulls BTS private ownership
News, Published on 04/08/2018
» City Hall has floated the idea of allowing private firms to bid for a new contract that will allow them to operate the extension lines of BTS Green Line electric trains running outside Bangkok.
K.E. awaits Grey Line initiation
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 02/08/2018
» The second generation of family-run property developer K.E. Group plans to develop a mega mixed-use project worth 50 billion baht in the Kaset-Nawamin area once the Grey Line monorail project begins construction.