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Sepo eyes similar PPP approvals
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 04/10/2017
» The State Enterprise Policy Office (Sepo) expects its budget approval of public private partnerships (PPP) for next year will be similar to this year's tally worth 340 billion baht.
PPP panel OKs joint projects
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 31/08/2017
» The Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Committee has approved a five-year strategic plan for joint investment projects worth 1.62 trillion baht, a move to accelerate infrastructure investment amid budget constraints and sharpen the country's competitive edge.
Customs upgrade expected to improve speed, fairness
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 23/08/2017
» A new customs law coming into force in November is expected to ease the country's trade, says Customs Department director-general Kulit Sombatsiri.
IEAT leases 629 rai for Sadao SEZ
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 09/08/2017
» The Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT) will spend 1 billion baht to develop 629 rai of land leased from the Treasury Department in Songkhla province into a special economic zone (SEZ) for rubber and agricultural processing.
SRT makes plans for unused land
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 31/07/2017
» The loss-making State Railway of Thailand (SRT) plans to incorporate a wholly owned subsidiary to oversee unused land covering 39,000 rai, in a bid to make reachable its rental income target of 10 billion baht in the next five years after the company is set up.
PPP fast-tracks motorways
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 29/06/2017
» The Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Committee has approved to put two motorways worth a combined 142 billion baht under the fast-track PPP scheme, the first joint investment projects from the Highways Department in 20 years.
Corridor rent likely to drop
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 24/06/2017
» The Treasury Department is looking to trim its lease rates for state land in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) in an effort to attract investment in the area, its chief says.
PPP motorway bids worth B140bn tipped
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 15/06/2017
» Bids for public-private partnerships (PPP) to operate and maintain two motorways worth 140 billion baht are expected to be completed this year.
30 firms marked for EEC investment
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 02/05/2017
» The government aims to attract 30 leading multinational firms to invest in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC), which is a designated to serve as Thailand's new growth engine with high-tech and innovative clusters, over the next two years.
State land rents based on ROA
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 17/04/2017
» The Treasury Department has set a new rental fee calculation of a range of 3-5% for return on assets (ROA) for its land used for commercial purposes, and 1% ROA for residential property and farmland.