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Transport operators want swift end to decree
Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 22/05/2020
» Transport and logistics operators say they oppose the planned one-month extension of the nationwide emergency decree, estimating the order will cost the economy a further 300-400 billion baht in June.
Khon Kaen set to become transport hub
News, Chakkrapan Natanri, Published on 15/07/2020
» The second phase of the Sino-Thai high-speed railway (HSR) will help Khon Kaen realise its potential as a transport hub in the Northeast, according to provincial governor Somsak Jangtrukul.
Transport Ministry questioned over Makkasan rail evictions
News, Post Reporters, Published on 25/08/2020
» The Transport Ministry will be asked to explain how it plans to resolve the grievances of communities facing the State Railway of Thailand's (SRT) order to be evicted from the Makkasan area.
NESDB: Transport projects a boon to investment
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 28/05/2018
» Construction of 18 infrastructure projects worth 724 billion baht announced for 2018 is expected to boost investment this year.
Innovation no fix for urban transport ills
News, Leonid Bershidsky, Published on 03/07/2018
» Urban transportation is undergoing a revolution. Offerings such as Uber and Lyft, as well as car- and bike-sharing services are widely believed to reduce congestion and generally make urban dwellers more mobile; driverless cars are expected to provide further benefits. Yet the notion that these innovations always make things better is far from a given: The new services are a net good only if they complement traditional public transportation systems rather than compete with them.
5G offers lucrative yield in manufacturing, transport
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 20/07/2018
» 5G and the Internet of Things (IoT) will represent a 22% revenue opportunity in 2026 for telecom operators that can implement the technology in the manufacturing, transport and utilities sectors, says Ericsson Thailand.
Transport ministry plans cleaner marine gas stations
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 30/09/2018
» The Transport Ministry plans to open liquefied natural gas (LNG) stations along the eastern seaboard for vessels using clean energy, according to Pailin Chuchottaworn, deputy transport minister.
Unusually rich ex-transport permanent secretary jailed
Online Reporters, Published on 18/10/2018
» A former permanent secretary of the Transport Ministry found unusually rich after his house was burgled seven years ago has been sent to prison for 10 months for filing false asset declarations, after losing his appeal.
Call for transport reforms to boost tourism
Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 26/05/2025
» Tourism operators are urging the government to crack down on taxi scams and provide reasonable public transport fares, as another negative image of Thai tourism has emerged in the form of a study carried out by Mastercard Economics Institute, which includes Bangkok among the cities with the higher rates of taxi and car rental fraud compared to other types of scams.
Twelve canals eyed to ease city transport
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 04/08/2019
» The Transport Ministry plans to develop and integrate Klong Mahasawat and 11 other canals into Bangkok's main transport system as part of its long-term plan to solve the city's worsening traffic congestion.